Ancient Egypt Vocab
Across
- 3. A person who does farm work
- 4. The government or controlling power
- 6. class A group in society that is ranked by factors such as wealth, property, and rights
- 8. II an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, skilled as a military leader; and responsible for making monuments, like the temple at Abu Simbel
- 13. A high birth or rank
- 14. One of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt
- 17. the natural features on Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water
- 21. An existence after death
- 22. A ruler of ancient Egypt
Down
- 1. A land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.
- 2. A body of water north of Africa.
- 5. A symbol used in a system of writing developed around 3000 B.C.E.
- 7. The longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in Northeast Egypt.
- 9. A society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
- 10. River A river in southwest Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea.
- 11. the position, or standing, of an individual compared to others in the same society
- 12. pyramid A pyramid outline showing the position of social classes according to their status in society
- 15. The shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, in a place or region.
- 16. A nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.S.
- 18. The plants of a place or region
- 19. The period of time someone rules, usually royalty
- 20. A written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations