Ancient Egypt Review - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. What is the formal Egyptian writing system that used symbols to represent words?
   Hieroglyphics
2. What physical feature surrounds the Nile River?
   Deserts
3. Who was the first female pharaoh known for encouraging trade?
   Pharaoh Hatshepsut
4. How did the pyramids of the Kushites differ from the Egyptians?
   Smaller
5. Incense
6. What object helped historians learn how to understand hieroglyphics?
   Rosettea Stone
7. Which part of Egyptian society was made up of artisans, scribs, and traders?
   Middle Class
8. Embalming
9. Shadoof
10. What river flows through Egypt?
    Nile River
11. Who is at the top of the Egyptian social pyramid?
    Pharaoh
12. Known for being the only pharaoh whose tomb was never raided by tomb robers and for being 9 years old when he was named pharaoh.
    Pharaoh Tutankhamun
13. Egyptian's worshiped many Gods, which is called...
    polytheism
14. Vizier
15. What important job recorded government information, decorating tombs, and counting animals and crops?
    Scribes
16. Pharaoh Amenhotep IV
17. Pharaoh Ramses II
18. The Nile river delta produced a fertile soil that gave the area the nickname...
    Black Land
19. Rich, black, fertile soil that is produced by the Nile River.
    Silt
20. A reed plant that grows along the Nile that was used to make paper.
    Papyrus
21. A long process of preserving a body by embalming it and wrapping it tightly with linen.
    Mummy
22. Which direction does the water of the Nile river flow?
    North
23. What natural resource was found in Meroe which made it an important location to the Kush?
    Iron Ore
24. A stone coffin typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription from ancient Egypt.
    Sarcophagus
25. Linen
26. Why were the pyramids in ancient Egpyt built?
    Tombs for the dead
27. Pharaoh Senusret
28. What did the Kushites trade to other ancient civilizations?
    Iron and Slaves
29. Theocracy
30. This pharaoh was known for building the Great Pyramid of Giza?
    Pharaoh Khufu
31. When rulers all come from the same family.
    Dynasty
32. Where were ancient Egypt and Kush located?
    Northeast Africa
33. Envoy
34. A diagram of Egypt's social classes has the shape of?
    Triangle