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Geography

Chapter Two Jeopardy!Chapter Two Jeopardy!Religion Physical

Features

Kush

This was known as the “Gift of the Nile”

What is Egypt?

Another name for the Southern Another name for the Southern Region of Egypt. It was located Region of Egypt. It was located

upriver to the Nile’s flow.upriver to the Nile’s flow.

What is Upper What is Upper Egypt?Egypt?

Another name for Northern Egypt, named because it was located

downriver from the Nile..

What is lower What is lower Egypt?Egypt?

What did the Nile River create that What did the Nile River create that allowed Egyptians to settle in the allowed Egyptians to settle in the

areaarea ..

What is a 13 mile What is a 13 mile wide fertile river wide fertile river

valley surrounded valley surrounded by desert?by desert?

What are the Red and What are the Red and Mediterranean Seas?Mediterranean Seas?

The two Seas that created The two Seas that created natural boundaries for Egyptnatural boundaries for Egypt

Much of Egyptian religion focused on this, otherwise known as life after death.

What is afterlife?What is afterlife?

Another name for a Another name for a person’s life forceperson’s life force

What is What is kaka??

To preserve bodies, Egypt’s elite To preserve bodies, Egypt’s elite were made into.were made into.

What are What are mummies?mummies?

The non-elite were buried in The non-elite were buried in shallow graves in the desert. This shallow graves in the desert. This provided natural preservation of provided natural preservation of

bodies.bodies.

What is hot dry What is hot dry sand?sand?

The case that contained a The case that contained a preserved mummypreserved mummy

What is a What is a sarcophagus?sarcophagus?

A triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river

What are deltas?What are deltas?

These are strong rapids caused by These are strong rapids caused by passing through rocky, hilly land of passing through rocky, hilly land of

Southern Egypt.Southern Egypt.

What are cataracts?What are cataracts?

This is why Egyptians called their country the black land

Silt from the flooded Silt from the flooded Nile turned the land a Nile turned the land a

dark colordark color

Without these people could have never settled in Egypt

The flooding of the The flooding of the Nile-Upper Egypt in Nile-Upper Egypt in

midsummer and Lower midsummer and Lower Egypt in the fall.Egypt in the fall.

These made Egypt very These made Egypt very hard to invade.hard to invade.

What are natural What are natural barriers?barriers?

Settlers in current day Nubia created this, the first great Kingdom in the

Interior of Africa.

What is Kush?What is Kush?

This is the capital of Kush, a city This is the capital of Kush, a city located on the Nile just south of the located on the Nile just south of the

third cataract.third cataract.

What is Kerma?What is Kerma?

To prevent an attack, this leader To prevent an attack, this leader sent an army to take control of sent an army to take control of

Kush around 1500 B.C.Kush around 1500 B.C.

Who is Thutmose IWho is Thutmose I

The dynasty that wanted to renew The dynasty that wanted to renew Egyptian traditions and caused the Egyptian traditions and caused the

culture to thrive.culture to thrive.

What is the 25What is the 25thth Dynasty?Dynasty?

This caused the last influences of This caused the last influences of Kush to disappear.Kush to disappear.

What is King Ezana What is King Ezana became Christian?became Christian?

Long-lasting, paper-like material Long-lasting, paper-like material made from reedsmade from reeds

What is papyrus?What is papyrus?

Imaginary creatures with the bodies Imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of other of lions and the heads of other

animals or humansanimals or humans..

What are sphinxes?What are sphinxes?

At this age, most boys left school to At this age, most boys left school to enter their father’s professionenter their father’s profession

What is 14?What is 14?

Huge stone tombs with four triangle-Huge stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls that met at a point on shaped walls that met at a point on

the top.the top.

What are pyramids?What are pyramids?

Cows overgrazing caused this problem

What is fertile soil What is fertile soil blowing away blowing away

causing farmers to causing farmers to produce less?produce less?

FINAL JEOPARDY

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Temples

What are two reasons people What are two reasons people visited temples?visited temples?

What are worship, offer What are worship, offer the gods gifts, and ask for the gods gifts, and ask for

favors?favors?