Life in Egypt (lesson. 2)

Question 1

Giza

Answer 1

a city in Egypt where the Great Pyramid is located

Question 2

Deir el-Medina

Answer 2

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

Question 3

Menes

Answer 3

an ancient Egyptian king who’s famous for uniting upper and lower Egypt

Question 4

Manetho

Answer 4

Egyptian priest and edvisor who began keeping records of ancient Egyptian kings

Question 5

Khufu

Answer 5

Egyptian pharaoh for whom the Great Pyramid at Giza was built

Question 6

Hatshepsut

Answer 6

Queen of ancient Egypt who proclaimed herself pharaoh and ruled during the New Kingdom

Question 7

Akhenaten

Answer 7

Egyptian ruler who changed his name to Amenhotep IV and called for the worship of one god

Question 8

unify

Answer 8

to unite, combine, or bring together

Question 9

pharaoh

Answer 9

in ancient Egypt, a god-king

Question 10

hieroglyphics

Answer 10

a form of writing based on pics

Question 11

pyramid

Answer 11

a large stone building to serve as a hose for the dead

Question 12

mummy

Answer 12

a preserved dead body

Question 13

economy

Answer 13

the way people use and manage resources

Question 14

Rosetta Stone

Answer 14

a stone on which a passage was written in 3 languages: Greek, Egyptian hieroglyphics, and Egyptian cursive writing