History Mystery

2. someone who rules for a child until the child is old enough to rule
4. An Egyptian ruler was often buried in a triangular shaped building
5. In ancient Egypt, most of the people belonged to the social class of?
6. Because ancient Egyptian civilization was located on the banks of the Nile River, Egypt had rich
8. A large waterfall any large rush of water
14. Because of Nubia’s location between Egypt and Central Africa, it was a center for...
15. The Egyptian pharaohs ruled with absolute power over who?
16. The first pharaohs of the New Kingdom expanded Egypt’s what?
18. Egypt depended mainly on what for rich farmland?
19. In ancient Egypt, a very important religious practice was to prepare the dead for the...
20. Fine soil at river bottoms

1. Egyptians used reeds to make an early form of paper
3. In about 5,000 B.C.E., farming communities appeared where?
7. A powerful Egyptian ruler
9. Life after death
10. Plain at the mouth of a river.
11. A series of rulers from the same family
12. When the Nubians took control of trade routes by using iron weapons Meroë became...
13. a scientist who studies the stars and other objects in the sky
17. Ancient Egyptian astronomers studied the stars to what?