WorksheetsEgypt Unit 2 Vocabulary
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 33mins
A country in northeastern Africa
Barge
Canal
Cartouche
Civilization
Egypt
The stage of human social development and organization
that is considered most advanced
Barge
Canal
Cartouche
Civilization
Egypt
An artificial waterway built to allows boats, or ships inland,
or to convey water for irrigation
Barge
Canal
Cartouche
Civilization
Egypt
A carved tablet or drawing representing a scroll with rolled
up ends
Barge
Canal
Cartouche
Civilization
Egypt
A broad flat bottomed boat
Barge
Canal
Cartouche
Civilization
Egypt
An ancient Egyptian image having the body of a lion and the
head of a man, ram or hawk
Shaduf
Sphinx
Temple
Vizier
Social Pyramid
A hand operated device for lifting water
Shaduf
Sphinx
Temple
Vizier
Social Pyramid
A high official in the Egyptian social pyramid
Shaduf
Sphinx
Temple
Vizier
Social Pyramid
Shows the levels of each social class in terms of importance
Shaduf
Sphinx
Temple
Vizier
Social Pyramid
A building of worship
Shaduf
Sphinx
Temple
Vizier
Social Pyramid
A building of worship
Shaduf
Sphinx
Temple
Vizier
Social Pyramid
Members of a social class of low rank who worked in the
fields
Scribe
Peasants
Pyramid
Polytheism
Pharoh
The ruler of Ancient Egypt
Scribe
Peasants
Pyramid
Polytheism
Pharoh
A class of scholars and copiers who were central to the
functioning of government, the army and the priesthood
Scribe
Peasants
Pyramid
Polytheism
Pharoh
The belief in many Gods
Scribe
Peasants
Pyramid
Polytheism
Pharoh
A massive structure that serves as a tomb for the Egyptian
pharaoh and high officials
Scribe
Peasants
Pyramid
Polytheism
Pharoh
A process that supplies water by artificial means
Fertile Crescent
Hieroglyphics
Code
Indus River Valley
Irrigation
A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East
stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris
and the Euphrates Rivers
Fertile Crescent
Hieroglyphics
Code
Indus River Valley
Irrigation
Major river valley in Asia which flows through what is today
Pakistan
Fertile Crescent
Hieroglyphics
Code
Indus River Valley
Irrigation
Writing made up of pictorial symbols
Fertile Crescent
Hieroglyphics
Code
Indus River Valley
Irrigation
A stone pillar having a square bottom and a pyramidal top; Set up as a monument
Papyrus
Oblisk
Nobles
Mummification
Mesopotamia
A plant that is made into strips and pressed into material on which one can write
Papyrus
Oblisk
Nobles
Mummification
Mesopotamia
The land between two rivers
Papyrus
Oblisk
Nobles
Mummification
Mesopotamia
Belonging to a high class that has special social or political
status
Papyrus
Oblisk
Nobles
Mummification
Mesopotamia
The process of preserving the bodies of the dead
Papyrus
Oblisk
Nobles
Mummification
Mesopotamia
The process of preserving the bodies of the dead
Job Specialization
Khemet
Law
Mummification
Levees
An unwritten agreement within a community under which
the members most suited to perform that occupation
Job Specialization
Khemet
Law
Mummification
Levees
A bank built along a river to prevent flooding
Job Specialization
Khemet
Law
Mummification
Levees
The term the ancient Egyptians used as the official name of their land
Job Specialization
Khemet
Law
Mummification
Levees
A system of rules enforced for people to follow or they will be punished
Job Specialization
Khemet
Law
Mummification
Levees
Fun Facts:
Complete the Lyrics to this song.....
All the kids in the marketplace say
(Whey oh whey oh, ay oh whey oh)
Manic Monday
Hazy Shade of Winter
Walk Like an Egyptian
Glory of Love
Fun Facts:
Mr. & Mrs. Neu's wedding song is....
Manic Monday
Hazy Shade of Winter
Walk Like an Egyptian
Glory of Love
Fun Facts:
3 of those songs are from the Bangles, Mrs. Neu's favorite group. Which song is not from the Bangles?
Manic Monday
Hazy Shade of Winter
Walk Like an Egyptian
Glory of Love
