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AP World History: Ancient Egypt (Unit 1) Flashcards

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7013658345What river did people settle around in Egypt? What was the climate like? What did the climate call for?Nile, hot and dry, irrigation channels0
7013663314What are rivers a good source of? What are they subject to?Water, trade, transportation, fertile soil, food Periodic flooding1
7013670531What did Egyptian religion look like? How did we learn from Egypt?Polytheistic (believed in many gods), through the book of the Dead2
7013686806What was mummification?A process where pharaohs or the wealthy were prepared for afterlife3
7013705113What type of government did Egypt have? How so?Theocracy, a mix of politics and government4
7013709647Who created the first dynasty in Egypt?Narmer5
7013713046Who is the most famous Egyptian and what did he do?King Tutankhamen, divided Egypt into districts with governors6
7013731241Who were Ramses I and Ramses II? What did they take control of?Egyptian leaders who took control for centuries Trade of wood, gold, silver, and valuable stones7
7013741345Who was the only female pharaoh?Hatshepsut8
7013753507What Egypt's history divided into? What is the divide marked by?Old kingdom and new kingdom, marked by the loss of territory to Syria and Palestine9
7013766086Who were the Hittites?People of Syria and Palestine who took land away from Egypt and had iron10
7013802027What was the Egyptian writing system?Hieroglyphics- using pictures on papyrus11
7013808830What were four things Egyptians can be credited on being the first?Conducting surgery, constructing pyramids, sphinxes, and obelisks12

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