ancient egypt

3. a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.
5. an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, known as “Ramses the Great”; skilled as a military leader; and responsible for building many monuments, including the temple at Abu Simbel
7. the position, or standing, of an individual compared to others in the same society
9. the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt
12. a ruler of ancient Egypt
14. River a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea
16. the government or controlling power
17. a body of water north of Africa
18. a symbol used in hieroglyphics, a system of writing developed around 3000 B.C.E.
20. the period of time someone rules, usually royalty
21. a written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations
22. a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E

1. a group in society that is ranked by factors such as wealth, property, and rights
2. a person who does farm work
4. of high birth or rank
6. a pyramid outline showing the positions of social classes
8. the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region
10. the plants of a place or region
11. a society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
13. the natural features on Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water
15. an existence after death
19. one of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt