Ancient Egypt - Ch. 4 Sec. 1, 2, & 3

The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes. Ex. building the pyramids.

(a)  

• engineering
• pyramid
• elite
• cataracts
• pharaoh

Dressed as a man and called herself king of Egypt. She increased trade in Egypt.

(a)  

• Queen Hatshepsut
• Rames the Great
• pharaoh
• dynasty
• Khufu

A series of rulers from the same family. Menes founded the first one of these.

(a)  

• dynasty
• delta
• pharaoh
• pyramid
• elite

A triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river.

(a)  

• delta
• dynasty
• engineering
• cataracts
• pyramid

This person was one of the longest people to reign over Egypt. He signed a peace treaty with the Hittites after many battles.

(a)  

• Ramses the Great
• Queen Hatshepsut
• Khufu
• dynasty
• pharaoh

Strong rapids in a river caused by the terrain of the land.

(a)  

• cataracts
• engineering
• elite
• pyramid
• delta

The title used by the rulers of Egypt. It means “Great House”.

(a)  

• pharaoh
• Ramses the Great
• elite
• Khufu
• dynasty

Huge stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls that met in a point on top.

(a)  

• pyramid
• dynasty
• pharaoh
• Khufu
• engineering

The most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom; He is best known for the monuments that were built for him including the Great Pyramid at Giza.

(a)  

• Khufu
• Rames the Great
• elite
• pharaoh
• Queen Hatshepsut

People of wealth and power.

(a)  

• elite
• delta
• cataracts
• pyramid
• engineering