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Egypt: The Old Kingdom

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  • A body that has been preserved so it will not rot.
    mummy
  • What is the name of the pharaoh who built the Great Pyramid?
    Khufu
  • What is a family of rulers called?
    Dynasty
  • The supreme ruler of Egypt. These people were considered to be gods.
    pharaoh
  • Did the Egyptians trade with Mesopotamia?
    Yes
  • How many kingdoms were in ancient Egypt?
    3
  • In what river did the routine go, "Flood, Plant, Harvest?"
    The Nile River
  • What is the only remaining Original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
    The Great Pyramid of Giza
  • What kingdom lasted from around 2800 BC- 2100 BC
    The Old Kingdom
  • Who brought the Upper and Lower Nile Kingdoms together? He wore a red and white crown.
    Menes
  • What was Egypt’s original capital?
    Memphis
  • A huge burial tomb for dead pharaohs.
    pyramid
  • What is the largest desert in the world that surrounds Egypt?
    Sahara
  • In the Giza pyramid complex, what is the name of the ancient ruin that has a man’s head and a lion’s body?
    Sphinx
  • What is "The Heartbeat of Egypt?"
    The Nile River
  • Most people in Egypt lived around what waterway?
    The Nile River