Survey
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
Joseph's Granaries wikipedia , lookup
Ancient Egyptian funerary practices wikipedia , lookup
Thebes, Egypt wikipedia , lookup
Index of Egypt-related articles wikipedia , lookup
Middle Kingdom of Egypt wikipedia , lookup
Art of ancient Egypt wikipedia , lookup
Egypt (Roman province) wikipedia , lookup
Prehistoric Egypt wikipedia , lookup
Ancient Egyptian race controversy wikipedia , lookup
Military of ancient Egypt wikipedia , lookup
Study Guide - Ancient Egypt Dear dedicated 8th grade World History students, Study the following terms, people, places and concepts. Go over homework, worksheets, maps, vocabulary, and notes from class. Organize your worksheets and highlight your notes. The test will be on Wed., Jan. 18, 2017. Study well and good luck to all! Ms. McCarthy Text: Chapter 7, 8, 9, and 10 (pages 64-98) Directions: Write 24 flashcards using index cards. 20 of these flashcards should be from the Words to Know, Places to Know or People to Know. On the black side of the index card write the word on the lined side write why it was important in the Ancient Egypt Unit we studied or define the word. Terms/Example Front Back SHADOOF A machine that helps bring water from the Nile River to the fields. Open-ended/Example The other 4 flashcards should be open-ended questions about the Ancient Egypt Unit. The Concepts section of this Study Guide should help you generate ideas for the open-ended questions. You should be able to respond to these questions in one or two paragraphs on the test. Write the questions on the blank side of the index card and write 4 facts or ideas you will use in response to the question on the lined side of the index card. Front What were four (4) great achievements of the Ancient Egyptians and how did they benefit Egyptian civilization? Front GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS OF EGYPT Back Building the Great Pyramid; building a great symbol like this gave the Egyptian people something to be proud and so they worked harder for Egypt. Trade with the Kingdom of Kush brought more of variety of goods, gold, wood and ebony into Egypt. Religious beliefs that stressed kinds deeds helped Egyptians to work together to achieve goals; for instance the entire society was usually well-fed and had a food surplus. Egyptian medicine used honey which actually helped to heal some wounds and successfully performed surgery on broken bones. ~Scroll down for terms and concepts~ TERMS nilometer canopic jars monotheism mummification Greek Demotic Hieroglyphics Embalming Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom Nile Delta Inundation hook polytheism obelisk Rosetta Stone hieroglyphics demotic mummy Book of the Dead basins granaries pyramids shadoof sarcophagus pharaoh artisans peasants alliances vegetation papyrus nomads fertilization People, Gods and Goddesses Hatshepsut Ramses I Ramses II Nefertiti King Tutankhamun Khufu Cleopatra Narmer/Menes Howard Carter Lord Carnarvon Osiris Isis Hapi Aten (sometimes spelled Aton) Nut Anubis Set Re King Piye Amanirenaas Places/Geographical Features Upper Egypt Lower Egypt Nile River Giza Kingdom of Kush Thebes Red Sea Mediterranean Sea Concepts 12 Steps of building a pyramid The benefits of the Nile River The great Achievements of Ancient Egypt The accomplishments of the pharaohs The embalming and mummification process Religious beliefs Trade between Ancient Egypt, Kush and Central Africa Meroe kandake archer treaty