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JeopardyGeography Vocabulary Technology History Other
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question fromGeography
How did heavy rains south of Egypt affect Egypt?
$100 Answer from A
They caused the flooding of the Nile River.
$200 Question fromA
Into which body of water does the Nile River empty?
$200 Answer fromA
Mediterranean Sea
$300 Question fromA
What is a cataract?
$300 Answer fromA
A waterfall in the Nile River.
$400 Question fromA
Egypt is divided into two regions, Upper Egyptand Lower Egypt. In which region would you findthe Nile Delta?
$400 Answer fromA
Lower Egypt
$500 Question fromA
What did Egyptians call both the fertile land and thedesert? Hint: they used colors. land and
land.
$500 Answer fromA
Fertile soil: black landDesert: red land
$100 Question from B
Define hieroglyph
$100 Answer from B
Pictures that stand for different words or sounds.
$200 Question fromB
Define: linen
$200 Answer from B
lightweight cloth used in everyday clothing as well as for mummies.
$300 Question from B
Define: papyrus
$300 Answer from B
A paper-like material made from the reed of a plant.
$400 Question from B
Define: dynasty
$400 Answer from B
A line of rulers from the same family.
$500 Question from B
Define: succession
$500 Answer from B
The order in which members of the royal family inherit the throne.
$100 Question from C
Astronomy helped ancient Egyptians develop
$100 Answer from C
A 365 day calendar
$200 Question from C
Egyptian homes were made out of:
$200 Answer from C
mud bricks
$300 Question from C
How did Egyptians sail upstream along the Nile River?
$300 Answer from C
They used sails and a south wind
$400 Question from C
Why did the Pharaoh build the Great Pyramid?
$400 Answer from C
A tomb to house the Pharaoh so he could make it safely to the afterlife with his body and possessions.
$500 Question from C
Why did the ancient Egyptians develop astronomy and a calendar?
$500 Answer from C
to keep a record of when the Nile would flood for farming
$100 Question from D
What kingdom built the greatest of the Pyramids?
$100 Answer from D
Old Kingdom
$200 Question from D
What kingdom built elaborate tombs in what we nowcall the Valley of the Kings. Why?
$200 Answer from D
New Kingdom. To protect from grave robbers.
$300 Question from D
What kingdom was marked by greater power for the local rulers rather than the Pharaoh?
$300 Answer from D
Middle Kingdom
$400 Question from D
Why was it such a big deal when Akhenaton requiredWorship of the Sun god?
$400 Answer from D
Egyptians were polytheists. Priests lost their jobs.Challenged tradition.
$500 Question from D
What was Ramses II considered the greatest Pharaohin Egyptian history? Give at least 2 reasons.
$500 Answer from D
1. Ruled for 66 years (stable government)2. Conquered new lands (largest Egyptian empire)
$100 Question from E
Why did Egyptians mummify their dead and give themworldly possessions for their tombs?
$100 Answer from E
They believed they could take them with them tothe afterlife.
$200 Question from E
Give two ways the Nile River helped all Egyptians.
$200 Answer from E
1. Water for crops2. Transportation (the highway of the day)
$300 Question from E
Name the three ways someone became a slave inEgypt.
$300 Answer from E
1. Owed debt2. Committed a crime3. Captured in war
$400 Question from E
What privileges did women living in ancient Egypthave that neighboring areas didn’t have? (give 2 reasons)
$400 Answer from E
1. They could own and manage property2. Work with their husbands3. Hold some positions in government
$500 Question from E
Describe Egypt’s social class structure (think of thepyramid you made in class).
$500 Answer from E
1. Pharaoh2. Priests & Nobles3. Scribes & Gov’t Officials4. Craftspeople and Merchants5. Farmers6. Laborers & Slaves
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