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JEOPARDY

JEOPARDY. Chapter 2- Egypt. Categories. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. Old/Middle Kingdom. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. New/Late Period. 100. People & Places. 200. 300. 400. 500. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. Geography. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. EgyptianCulture. 300. 100. 200.

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JEOPARDY

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  1. JEOPARDY Chapter 2- Egypt

  2. Categories 100 200 300 400 500 Old/Middle Kingdom 100 200 300 400 500 New/Late Period 100 People & Places 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Geography 100 200 300 400 500 EgyptianCulture 300 100 200 400 500 Vocabulary

  3. This is a name sometimes used to describe the Old Kingdom. What was the Pyramid Age?

  4. These are the two classes of society during the Old Kingdom. What was the the Upper class ( pharaoh, royal family, and priests and government officials), and lower class, (everyone else).?

  5. This is what ended the Old Kingdom, ( around 2181 B.C. ) What were weak rulers and 125 years of Civil wars?

  6. Who were Khufu and Djoser ( Djoser had the first step pyramid built by Imhotep, his architect) These are two pharaohs of the Old Kingdom.

  7. Who were the Hyksos, who used chariots, as opposed to Egyptian donkey carts? They were the Asiatic people who conquered the Egyptians and ended the Middle Kingdom in 1730 B.C.

  8. This became the capital city of the New Kingdom for several pharaohs beginning in 1550 B.C. What was Thebes?

  9. This was the kingdom that the Egyptians conquered in central eastern Africa to establish their empire. What was Nubia?

  10. She was the first female ruler that we have on record and an able ruler during the New Kingdom. Who was Hatshepsut?

  11. This was the new religion established by Amenhotep ( Akhenaton) What was monotheism, the worship of Aton, the Sun God?

  12. “Don’t Choke!” Daily Double

  13. He was the boy king that took the throne after Akenhoten, and moved the capital back to Thebes. Who was Tutankhamen ( King Tut) Dancing by the Nile?

  14. He was the last great ruler of the New Kingdom, who held the empire together, and built many monuments to himself. Who was Ramses II?

  15. These were some of the invaders who ravaged the Late Period until 300 B.C. and the end of Egyptian greatness. Who were the Persians, the Nubians, the Assyrians?

  16. This was the capital city established by Akhenaton. What Tell el Amarna?

  17. He was the French linguist who deciphered the secret of the Rosetta Stone. Who was Jean Francois Champollion?

  18. He was the first Egyptian pharaoh to unite the upper and lower kingdoms of Egypt. Who was Menes?

  19. This is the direction that Nile River flows. What is North?

  20. This would be the modern country where the kingdom of Nubia was located. What is Sudan?

  21. This is the huge Lake and Dam that limit the flow of the Nile River today and provide electrical power to Cairo. What is Lake Nasser and the Aswan Dam, ( money borrowed from the Soviet Union)?

  22. This is the land bridge that connects Africa with Asia. What is the Isthmus of Suez?

  23. This city was the ancient capital of Early Egyptian pharaohs, and located near the Pyramids of Giza, ( There is no Beale Street). What is or was Memphis?

  24. “Don’t Choke!” Daily Double

  25. This is what ancient Egyptians used to calculate their nearly accurate calendar. What was Sirius, the Dog Star?

  26. This ancient book of the Old Kingdom describes many diseases, their symptoms and treatments. What was the Ancient Book of Healing?

  27. This is the Egyptian art of preserving the body for the journey to the after life. What was mummification?

  28. This was the book placed in the tombs of the deceased in order to guide them through the perils of the afterlife. What was the Book of the Dead?

  29. These were three gods of the ancient Egyptian religion. Who were Amon( Ra), ( the Sun God) Osiris ( Nile River God),and Isis ( Moon Goddess)?

  30. This was a way of protecting a group of people traveling together for trade or religious purposes. What was a caravan?

  31. This was the type of religion practiced by the Egyptians. What was polytheism?

  32. This was one of the most important crops of ancient Egypt and continues even into modern times. What was and is cotton?

  33. This is the type of government where a king or queen rules with total or shared power. What is a monarchy, (sometimes power is shared with nobles) ?

  34. This was the ancient writing of the Egyptians What was hieroglyphics?

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