egypt

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