3.2 Life in Egypt

Question 1

a city in Egypt where the Great Pyramid is located

Answer 1

Giza

Question 2

a village built for workers at the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.

Answer 2

Deir el-Medina

Question 3

Legendary ancient Egyptian king who is credited with uniting Lower and Upper Egypt.

Answer 3

Menes

Question 4

Egyptian priest and advisor who began keeping records of the ancient Egyptian Kings.

Answer 4

Manetho

Question 5

Egyptian pharaoh for whom the Great Pyramid at Giza was built.

Answer 5

Khufu

Question 6

resigned c. 1498 B.C. - 1483 B.C. Queen of ancient Egypt who proclaimed herself pharaoh and ruled during the New Kingdom.

Answer 6

Hatshepsut

Question 7

Egyptian ruler who changed his name from Amenhotep IV and called for the worship of one god, Aton.

Answer 7

Akhenaten

Question 8

to unite, combine, or bring together.

Answer 8

Unify

Question 9

in ancient Egypt, a god-king.

Answer 9

Pharaoh

Question 10

a form of writing based on pictures.

Answer 10

Hieroglyphics

Question 11

a large stone building to serve as a house for the dead.

Answer 11

pyramid

Question 12

a preserved dead body.

Answer 12

mummy

Question 13

the way people use and manage resources.

Answer 13

economy

Question 14

a stone on which a passage was written in three languages: Greek, Egyptian hieroglyphics, and a form of Egyptian cursive writing.

Answer 14

Rosetta Stone