Ancient Egypt Achievements & Politics FAC

Ancient Egyptian writing system that used picture symbols

• sphinx

• Rosetta Stone

• hieroglyphics

• papyrus

Paper-like material made from reeds used for writing on in Ancient Egypt

• obelisk

• hieroglyphics

• papyrus

• delta

A form of government in which one family rules a country or region over a long period of time:

• dynasty

• democracy

• legacy

• dictatorship

The second most powerful person in Ancient Egypt after the Pharaoh:

• vizier

• nobleman

• official

• scribe

The Ancient Egyptians used _________to help build their pyramids.

• geometry

• concrete

• terra cotta

• reeds

The first woman to rule as a pharaoh:

• Nefertiti

• Hatshepsut

• Senusret I

• Cleopatra

In Ancient Egypt, pharaohs were considered:

• Only Kings

• Kings and Priests 

• Priests and Gods 

• Gods and Kings

This Egyptian invention preserved the bodies of their dead:

• embalming

• burial

• cremation

• prayer

A system of offices and officials that handles the business of government:

• Bureaucracy
• Division

• Agency

• Hierarchy

This pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt into one kingdom:

• Menes

• Tut

• Ramses II

• Cleopatra