| A | B |
| pharaoh | king |
| Afterlife | Egyptian belief upon death |
| desert | 99% of Egypt |
| Nile River Valley | where Egyptian civilization began |
| Nile River | world's longest |
| Fresh Water | 85% came from Nile |
| Fertile Soil | came from flooding of Nile |
| Source of food | gift that included fishing |
| Transportation | result of few roads in Egypt |
| Social Pyramid | contained 6 groups |
| Family Life | all Egyptians cherished |
| Children | family members that were highly valued |
| The Pharaoh | son of the sun god |
| Amon Re | the sun god |
| Government Officials | 2nd on Social Pyramid |
| Vizier | Chief Judge |
| Chief Treasurer | collected taxes |
| General of Armies | advised pharaoh in matters of war and security |
| Priests | 3rd on Social Pyramid |
| High Priest | advised the pharaoh on religious ceremonies |
| Priestesses | oversw temple dancing and music |
| Scribes | educated Egyptians |
| Papyrus | Egyptian creation |
| Hieroglyphs | Egyptian form of writing |
| Artisans | highly slilled laborers |
| Peasants | bottom of Social Pyramid |
| Farmers | most peasants were |
| Heart | only organ that remained in body after death |
| Mummification | a way of preserving body |
| gift of the nile | Egypt's nickname |