Unit 4

Question 1

hand operated device for lifting water, used in irrigation.

Answer 1

Shaduf

Question 2

paper made from papyrus reeds that grew along the Nile River

Answer 2

Papyrus

Question 3

\ The Egyptian writing that consists of signs, symbols, pictures over 2,000 hieroglyphs.

Answer 3

Hieroglyphics

Question 4

Egyptian King - Mortal God on Earth

Answer 4

Pharaoh

Question 5

First Egyptian Pharaoh to unite all of Egypt.

Answer 5

Menes

Question 6

The belief in one god

Answer 6

Monotheistic

Question 7

A person has been directly spoken to god

Answer 7

Prophet

Question 8

life after death an Egyptian “heaven”

Answer 8

Next world (afterlife)

Question 9

longest river in the world located to egypt

Answer 9

Nile River

Question 10

deposited from the overflow of rivers; make the soil rich and fertile

Answer 10

silt

Question 11

hand-operated device for lifting buckets of water

Answer 11

shaduf

Question 12

group of settlers who invaded lower Egypt and had a strong army

Answer 12

Hyksos

Question 13

1st female pharaoh of Egypt; ruled with great power and had many accomplishments

Answer 13

Hatshepsut

Question 14

the key to our understanding hieroglyphics

Answer 14

Rosetta stone

Question 15

the Belief in many gods and goddesses

Answer 15

Polytheistic

Question 16

the drying and preserving of a dad human body

Answer 16

Mummification

Question 17

built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt

Answer 17

Pyramid