| A | B |
|---|
| Old Kingdom | Time of the Pyramid Builders |
| Middle Kingdom | The Golden Age of Egypt |
| New Kingdome | Temples built in the valley of the kings |
| Menes | Leader who united Lower and Upper Egypt |
| Dyansty | One family passes down power from one person to another |
| Pharaoh | Great ruler of Egypt. These people were gods on earth. |
| Nile River | Lifeblood of Egypt |
| King Khufu | Great pyramid at Giza was built for him |
| Hyksos | Group from Western Asia who came in and conquered the Egyptians |
| Hatshepsut | First female pharaoh |
| King Tut | "The Boy King" whose tomb was discovered in tact. |
| Papyrus | Paper like material created in Ancient Egypt |
| Hieroglyphics | Writing System created by the Egyptians |
| Rosetta Stone | Discovered by Napoleon's soldiers this helped translate hieroglyphics |
| Cataract | Impassable portion of the Nile River |
