Ancient Egypt Vocab Unit 2

A ________ had absolute power over Ancient Egypt.

• Pharaoh

• Emperor

• King

• Queen

When one group/family of pharaohs stopped ruling and another began, it was the start of a new:

• Period

• Age

• Dynasty

• Reign

This person was appointed when a prospective pharaoh was too young to actually rule.

• Prime Minister

• Guardian

• Mentor

• Regent

This part of Egypt is located on the southern part of the Nile River.

• The Valley of the Kings

• Upper Egypt

• Lower Egypt

• Memphis

This part of Egypt is located in the northern section of The Nile River.

• The Valley of the Kings

• Upper Egypt

• Lower Egypt

• Alexandria

_________ means the amount of time a ruler holds power for.

• Dynasty

• Reign

• Monarchy

• Democracy