5th Six Weeks Ancient Egypt Vocabulary, Geography, & Hieroglyphics

The plant, __________________, grows in the Nile and is used to make paper.

Egyptian form of writing is called _________________________.

The _______________________ was the ruler of the Ancient Egyptians he /she is placed at the top of the social class pyramid.

Egyptians who kept records using hieroglyphs were called ___________________.

Egyptian god of the afterlife was named _____________________________.

Egyptian practice of preserving a body so its soul can go on to the afterlife is

A period of political stability and prosperity in Egypt was during the __________ __________________.

The belief that the souls of the deceased live on after death was known as the

The ______________ __________________ was a period during 2025 – 1782 B.C., when Egypt was reunited and conquered the area called Nubia.

The _________ __________________ was a time period of reunification following Hyksos rule in southern Egypt.

This group named the ______________ was a group of people that conquered and ruled southern Egypt for a century.

____________________ the ________________ was the leader during the New Kingdom who is known for building many monuments and is often regarded as the greatest, most powerful pharaoh.

Predictable _____________ ______________ resulted in very fertile soil along the river and the river currents, wind patterns made the Nile perfect for _________________________.

By _________B.C. , Egypt was made up of two kingdoms: _________ Egypt in the North and ____________ Egypt in the South.

Hieroglyphics was the Egyptian form of ____________ and it’s made up of ___________ instead of an alphabet.