Unit 2 pt 2 Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt: Developed along the _______ river.

• Amazon

• Nile

• James

• Chickahominy

People learned to control annual flooding and so use ___________ to water crops.

• irrigation

• hoses

• rainwater

• buckets

King Menes united __________ and __________ Egypt.

• Flat

  Mountain

• fast

  slow

• upper

  lower

• East

  West

Pharaohs built tombs called _____________ (mostly in the Old Kingdom).

• pyramids

• mausoleum

• coffins

• temples

Egyptian rulers were known as _________ and were seen as _______-_______.

• Nefertiti

  powerful leaders

• royalty

  god-kings

• superheroes

  Marvel-DC

• pharoahs

  god-kings

Egyptian history is divided into the _______, _______, and ________ Kingdoms

• old, middle, and new

• roja, rosado, and amarillo

• pink, magenta, and red

• East, West, and South

An advanced writing system called  _______________was the Egyptian

writing system.

• Etruscan

• Coptic

• hieroglyphics

• cursive

A form of writing called __________ where pictures are used to represent letters and words.

• Braille

• calligraphy

• pictographs

• pictionary

This Stone was used to decode the Egyptian writing:

• Amethyst

• Quartz

• Selenite

• Rosetta

The Egyptians preserved the human body after death called _____________ since they

were concerned with the after-life.

• mummification

• sterilizing

• embalming

• preserving