3.2 vocabulary

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 adviser who began keeping records of ancient Egyptian kings

Answer 4

Manetho

Question 5

Egyptians pharaoh for whom the great pyramid at Giza was built

Answer 5

Khufu

Question 6

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 good 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