Transcript Blank Jeopardy

Religion
Mummification
& Pyramids
Pharaohs
Culture
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Geography
This river is the
longest in the
world.
What is the Nile
River?
This is the reason
why the Nile is
unique.
The Nile river
flows south to
north.
What is a
cataract?
A type of
waterfall found in
Egypt.
Name two reasons
why the Nile River
was so important to
Egyptian culture.
-silt (fertile soil)
-transportation
-bathing and
drinking water
Egypt was called
this by
HERODOTUS, a
Greek historian.
“The Gift of the
Nile”
This is the belief in
multiple gods.
What is
polytheism?
Egyptians
believed that
pharaohs were a
child of this god.
What is the sungod, Ra.
Egyptian gods
were often
pictured as this.
What is an
animal?
Egyptians believed
in this, which is
where dead
pharaohs went.
What is the
afterlife?
This is the book that
was placed in tombs
with pharaohs to ensure
they were prepared for
the afterlife.
What is the Book
of the Dead?
Egyptians
mummified
pharaohs for this
reason.
-to prepare their
soul (and body)
for the after life
During the
mummification
process, internal
organs were stored in
this.
What are
canopic jars?
These are used as
burial places for
dead pharaohs.
What are
pyramids?
This is the era that
the Valley of the
Kings begun.
What is the New
Kingdom?
This type of pyramid
had a shape that
suggests a giant
stairway for the king’s
spirit to join the sun
god.
What is a step
pyramid?
This was the first
pharaoh of Egypt
who unified Upper
and Lower Egypt.
Who is King
Menes?
This is the boy
king whose burial
ground was found
by Howard Carter.
Who was
Tutankhamen?
What was significant about
Akhenaton and the
worshipping of gods?
This pharaoh
wanted his
people to
worship only the
sun god.
This is the ruler
who reunited
Egypt after a time
of great
confusion.
Who is Ramses
II?
Name both female
pharaohs that were
popular in Egypt.
Who is Hatshepsut
and Cleopatra?
This was
discovered in 1799
that made it
possible to translate
hieroglyphics.
What is the
Rosetta Stone?
Farmers, slaves, and
laborers were located
at which level of the
social pyramid?
What is the
lowest level?
Name the three
sections of the
Rosetta Stone.
1.Hieroglyphics
2. Demotic
3. Greek
Seasonal flooding of
the Nile made if
possible for
Egyptians to do this.
What is grow
crops?
This is the name of
the period when
seasonal flooding
occurred.
What is
inundation?