Egypt Review
Across
- 3. At 10 years old, became a pharaoh.
- 6. There are 6 _________________ along the Nile River. They are large rocks with waterfalls.
- 8. This leader was more interested in promoting trade than starting wars. Made great efforts to restore trade relations that had been interrupted by the Hyksos invasion.
- 10. Famers used this to calculate borders after flooding
- 12. She is the wife of Osiris and the mother of Horus. Goddess of motherhood and children. She has the ability to heal the sick.
- 13. Fine particles of fertile soil. It would be left behind by the Nile River.
- 14. Writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols.
- 18. Ruled for 66 years-conquerer and signed peace treaty
- 19. What type of land bordered the Nile River
- 20. Ruler of ancient Egypt
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- 1. The embalming process was _________________ to preserving the Pharaoh's body for the afterlife.
- 2. Leads human souls to Osiris for judgment. Egyptians prayed to him as they embalmed the dead.
- 4. Strong leader and general- 350 cities conquered
- 5. This leader tried to change Egypt's religion, which was based on the worship of many deities.
- 7. Government rule in which the same person is both the political leader AND the religious leader.
- 9. Under the leadership of pharaohs like Hatshepsut and Ramses II, Egypt was able to _____________________. Not only did trade increase, so did the amout of land Egypt controlled.
- 11. Narmer wanted to ___________________ Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
- 15. He has green skin. God of the underworld and the judge of all human souls.
- 16. God of light and pharaohs. He is the sky god. He is the son of Isis and Osiris
- 17. A fan-shaped area of silt where a river flows into the sea.
- 18. Worshiped as the sun god and ruler of all other gods. He created the world and everything in it.