Jeopardy $100 Key TermsThe Nile Kingdoms & Contributions PharaohsHodgepodge $200 $300 $400 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 Final Jeopardy Final Jeopardy
1 - $100 Where the river divides into several branches, forming a vast, fan-shape Where the river divides into several branches, forming a vast, fan-shape delta delta
1 - $200 The title of the kings of ancient Egypt The title of the kings of ancient Egypt pharaoh pharaoh
1 - $300 The joining of two separate parts into one The joining of two separate parts into one unification unification
1 - $400 Complete the definition of papyrus: Complete the definition of papyrus: An early form of __________ made from a _______ plant found along the ____________. Paper, reed, Nile Paper, reed, Nile
1 - $500 Define the term “empire” Define the term “empire” A group of lands and peoples ruled by one government. A group of lands and peoples ruled by one government.
2 - $100 In which direction does the Nile River flow? In which direction does the Nile River flow? North North
2 - $200 About how many miles long is the Nile River? About how many miles long is the Nile River? 4000 miles 4000 miles
2 - $300 Describe what the Nile River does to the land in Lower Egypt. Describe what the Nile River does to the land in Lower Egypt. Fertile, flat land – created the delta Fertile, flat land – created the delta
2 - $400 Name the modern day countries that the Nile flows through. Name the modern day countries that the Nile flows through. Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt
2 - $500 What did the Egyptians build to help control the floods and assist with farming? What did the Egyptians build to help control the floods and assist with farming? Irrigation canals
3 - $100 The Middle Kingdom lasted from _______ BC to ________ BC. The Middle Kingdom lasted from _______ BC to ________ BC
3 - $200 The New Kingdom began when the Egyptians defeated the __________. The New Kingdom began when the Egyptians defeated the __________. Hyksos Hyksos
3 - $300 What neighboring country across the Mediterranean Sea did Egypt begin to trade with? What neighboring country across the Mediterranean Sea did Egypt begin to trade with? Greece Greece
3 - $400 Which woman pharaoh ruled because she believed her stepson was too young? Which woman pharaoh ruled because she believed her stepson was too young? Hatshepsut Hatshepsut
3 - $500 Describe how the Egyptians would represent the number 206. Describe how the Egyptians would represent the number
4 - $100 Which pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt? Which pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt? Menes Menes
4 - $200 True or False: True or False: Women could not be pharaohs. False False
4 - $300 Thutmose III Thutmose III Who was Hatshepsut’s stepson?
4 - $400 There were area governors under the Pharaoh – name one of their responsibilities. There were area governors under the Pharaoh – name one of their responsibilities. Collecting taxes or serving as a judge Collecting taxes or serving as a judge
4 - $500 What was buried next to The Great Pyramid? Why may it have been put there? Boat Boat So that Khufu could use it in the afterlife or it was used to transport his body to the burial site. So that Khufu could use it in the afterlife or it was used to transport his body to the burial site.
5 - $100 Who was the Egyptian God, Isis? Who was the Egyptian God, Isis? Protect one from harm Protect one from harm
5 - $200 What is the sea to the north of Egypt? What is the sea to the north of Egypt? Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean Sea
5 - $300 What 2 bodies of water lies to the east of Egypt? What 2 bodies of water lies to the east of Egypt? Suez Canal and Red Sea Suez Canal and Red Sea
5 - $400 True or False: True or False: Egypt is in the northwestern part of Africa. False False
5 - $500 Name all 8 social classes in order from highest to lowest. Name all 8 social classes in order from highest to lowest. Pharaoh, govt. officials, soldiers, scribes, merchants, artisans, farmers, slaves Pharaoh, govt. officials, soldiers, scribes, merchants, artisans, farmers, slaves
Final Jeopardy Who was Khufu’s son and what did he accomplish that is well known today? Who was Khufu’s son and what did he accomplish that is well known today? Khafre and he built a pyramid that was 33 feet taller than his dad’s and also the sphinx in front of it. Khafre and he built a pyramid that was 33 feet taller than his dad’s and also the sphinx in front of it.