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2. An embalmed body tightly wrapped in long strips of cloth. Mummy

3. A diagram of Egypt’s social classes has the shape of a _______________. Pyramid

4. The chief god of the Egyptians. Re (Ray)

5. Forced payments sent to the pharaoh by conquered peoples. Tributes

6. The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh’s body from decomposing was the act of _________. Embalming

7. The pharaoh appointed ____________, or elected officials, to collect tax payments of grain from farmers. bureaucrats

8. The Egyptians willingly served their pharaoh because they believed the pharaoh had an _________. afterlife

9. From about 3100 B.C. to 332 B.C., a series of 30 _________ ruled Egypt. Dynasties

10. The pharaoh who tried to give Egypt a new religion. Amenhoptep

11. This class was made up traders, artisans, and scribes Middle class

12. An Egyptian god, usually identified as the god of the afterlife, the underworld and the dead. Osiris

13. Head of the ancient Egyptian government and religion. Pharaoh

14. Egyptians studied this to learn how to obtain life after death. Book of the Dead

15. Social class made up of priests and nobles. Upper Class

16. Imaginary creature with the body of a lion and the head of another animal. Sphinx

17. The Egyptians began to build pyramids during the ____ period. Old Kingdom

18. A line of rulers from one family dynasty

19. A great stone tomb built for an Egyptian pharaoh. Pyramid

20. Ancient Egyptians lived along this river. It is the longest. river in the world. Nile River

21. The fan shaped area of silt near where a river flows into the sea. delta

22. A pole with a bucket and counterweight used especially in Egypt for raising water. shadoof

23. A plant that grew near the Nile River and was processed to make strips for Egyptians to write on. Papyrus

24. A writing system used by the Ancient Egyptians made of pictures and sound symbols. hieroglyphics

25. This isolated the Ancient Egyptians from outside invaders. desert

26. A government by religious leaders. Theocracy

27. The Nile delta is located in this area. Lower Egypt

28. The southern part of ancient Egypt is called ______ Upper Egypt

29. A successful female ruler of Ancient Egypt who wore a false beard. Hatshepsut

30. The kingdom that was located in present day Sudan. Kush

31. A child pharaoh famous because his tomb was found intact in 1922. King Tutankhamen

32. A ruler in the New Kingdom who reigned for 66 years. Ramses II

33. Egyptian arts and architecture thrived during the _____________. Middle Kingdom

34. The period during which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory. New Kingdom

35. ______ was the first king of a united Egypt. Menes

36. The double crown symbolized____ A united Egypt

37. The ______ helped historians understand hieroglyphics. Rosetta Stone

38. In what direction does the Nile River flow? South to North

39. What s a tall four sided pillar that is pointed on the top? Obelisk

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