Egypt Vocabulary Quiz Review

To exchange goods

• pharaoh

• delta

• vizier

• barter

a chief official in ancient Egypt who carried out much of the day to day work of governing

• scribe

• vizier

• pharaoh

• king

a rock formation that creates churning rapids

• delta

• dynasty

• scribe

• cataract

a professional writer who records official information

• vizier

• scribe

• pharaoh

• mummy

an area where a river fans out into various branches as it flows into a body of water

• cataract

• Nile

• hierarchy

• delta

An Egyptian King

• Pharaoh

• vizier

• dynasty

• mummy

A series of rulers from the same family

• delta

• hierarchy

• dynasty

• papyrus

a massive monumental tomb for a pharaoh

• pyramid

• mummy

• delta

• scribe

a system in which people belong to different social classes that have different ranks

• hieroglyph

• pyramid

• scribe

• hierarchy

a paper-like material made from reeds

• mummy

• scribe

• barter

• papyrus