The stage of human social development and organization

that is considered most advanced

An artificial waterway built to allows boats, or ships inland,

or to convey water for irrigation

A carved tablet or drawing representing a scroll with rolled

up ends

A broad flat bottomed boat

An ancient Egyptian image having the body of a lion and the

head of a man, ram or hawk

A hand operated device for lifting water

A high official in the Egyptian social pyramid

Shows the levels of each social class in terms of importance

A building of worship

A building of worship

Members of a social class of low rank who worked in the

fields

The ruler of Ancient Egypt

A class of scholars and copiers who were central to the

functioning of government, the army and the priesthood

The belief in many Gods

A massive structure that serves as a tomb for the Egyptian

pharaoh and high officials

A process that supplies water by artificial means

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

Major river valley in Asia which flows through what is today

Pakistan

Writing made up of pictorial symbols

A stone pillar having a square bottom and a pyramidal top; Set up as a monument

A plant that is made into strips and pressed into material on which one can write

The land between two rivers

Belonging to a high class that has special social or political

status

The process of preserving the bodies of the dead

The process of preserving the bodies of the dead

An unwritten agreement within a community under which

the members most suited to perform that occupation

A bank built along a river to prevent flooding

The term the ancient Egyptians used as the official name of their land

A system of rules enforced for people to follow or they will be punished

Fun Facts:

3 of those songs are from the Bangles, Mrs. Neu's favorite group. Which song is not from the Bangles?

Fun Facts:

Complete the Lyrics to this song.....

All the kids in the marketplace say

(Whey oh whey oh, ay oh whey oh)

Fun Facts:

Mr. & Mrs. Neu's wedding song is....

Why did ancient civilizations develop in valleys of rivers such as the Nile, Tigris

              and the Euphrates?

How did cataracts, mountains, and deserts help the people in Egypt?

Which geographic feature shown on the map was part of Lower Egypt, but NOT part of Upper Egypt?

Who ordered the building of Pyramids?

During the process of mummification, all the organs were removed except

 the ____________.

To survive the dangerous journey through the underworld, Egyptians relied on the Book of the Dead.  It contained spells, charms and formulas for the dead to use in the afterlife.

The text above refers to a book used by the ancient Egyptians.  What does this

             book suggest about Egyptian beliefs?

Which statement about the Nile River is correct?

Why were artisans held higher in society then farmers?

Based on the information in this illustration, which statement about the so of ancient Egypt is accurate?

Why is the artifact shown in the above picture so important to historians?

“ Osiris, god of the dead and judge of people’s souls, would decided whether a

person was a sinner or not when they died.  Those who were judged to be sinners were fed to the crocodile-shaped creatures named eaters of the dead.  Worthy souls were allowed to enjoy the afterlife.”

The excerpt below was most likely written by _______________________.

“My power here on Earth, like in the heavens is unlimited.  I am not just a powerful ruler whose every word must be obeyed, but I am also a god.”

The picture above is an example of ______________________.