the plant life of a place or region
a huge, triangular-shaped monument of ancient Egypt built around a tomb
the surface features of a place or region, such as mountains or deserts
a drawing of a pyramid shape with levels showing how social classes are positioned above and below one another regarding power and rights in society
Define papyrus
The pharaoh that created the White Chapel
Which of the four pharaohs we studied was the strongest military leader?
Why did pharaohs claim to be gods?
What pharaoh created the Great Pyramid of Giza
Give three things that Hatshepsut accomplished.
What body of water did Egyptians settle near?
What was the benefit of the Nile River flooding in the spring?
What was the main type of vegetation we learned about that was on the Nile River
What is a negative to living near the desert? What is a positive? (2 answers)
What was the Nile River surrounded by?
Who was the considered the next highest rank after the pharaoh?
Why did ancient Egyptians believe having social classes was a good idea?
Who made up the majority of the social pyramid?
What were the 3 types of governmental officals
Describe the embalmbing process that the priests conducted.
Label the Nile River
Lable the Mediterrean Sea
Label the Red Sea
Label the at least one of these deserts,Libyan Desert, Arabian Desert, and the Nubian Desert.
Label the Nile River and the direction it goes in
a tough water plant used to make paper and rope in ancient times
They did this because wanted to be sure their power was accepted,
She was the first female ruler, she increased trade, and she built a great temple
It created rich silt that was great for farming
Negative = to hot to crop, not enough water
Positive= provided protection
Libyan Desert, Arabian Desert, and the Nubian Desert.
They believed society worked best when people knew their social status.
Vizer, chief treasurer, general of armies
- 1. Remove body’s organs. Used hook to pull the brain from the nose. Only heart was left
- 2. Organs were then packed in jars to preserve them.
- 3. After 70 days the embalmers washed and oiled the body and wrapped it in linen and decorated it with jewelry and charms. Sometimes they put a mask on it.
- 4. They then put a gooey black gum on the body and wrapped it again.
- After all these steps the mummies were ready for burial. It was placed in a large wooden box and put in a stone coffin called a sarcophagus.