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 object helped historians learn how to understand hieroglyphics?
   Rosettea Stone
2. Where were ancient Egypt and Kush located?
   Northeast Africa
3. Egyptian's worshiped many Gods, which is called...
   polytheism
4. Linen
5. Pharaoh Amenhotep IV
6. How did the pyramids of the Kushites differ from the Egyptians?
   Smaller
7. Who is at the top of the Egyptian social pyramid?
   Pharaoh
8. A reed plant that grows along the Nile that was used to make paper.
   Papyrus
9. Which direction does the water of the Nile river flow?
   North
10. Rich, black, fertile soil that is produced by the Nile River.
    Silt
11. What important job recorded government information, decorating tombs, and counting animals and crops?
    Scribes
12. A diagram of Egypt's social classes has the shape of?
    Triangle
13. Shadoof
14. What physical feature surrounds the Nile River?
    Deserts
15. What did the Kushites trade to other ancient civilizations?
    Iron and Slaves
16. This pharaoh was known for building the Great Pyramid of Giza?
    Pharaoh Khufu
17. What natural resource was found in Meroe which made it an important location to the Kush?
    Iron Ore
18. Incense
19. Vizier
20. Theocracy
21. The Nile river delta produced a fertile soil that gave the area the nickname...
    Black Land
22. Embalming
23. Which part of Egyptian society was made up of artisans, scribs, and traders?
    Middle Class
24. Pharaoh Ramses II
25. Pharaoh Senusret
26. 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
27. When rulers all come from the same family.
    Dynasty
28. Envoy
29. A long process of preserving a body by embalming it and wrapping it tightly with linen.
    Mummy
30. Who was the first female pharaoh known for encouraging trade?
    Pharaoh Hatshepsut
31. Why were the pyramids in ancient Egpyt built?
    Tombs for the dead
32. What is the formal Egyptian writing system that used symbols to represent words?
    Hieroglyphics
33. A stone coffin typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription from ancient Egypt.
    Sarcophagus
34. What river flows through Egypt?
    Nile River