| A | B |
| Nation | a group of people living in one land, united under a single government |
| Delta | the place at the mouth of the river where it splits into several streams to form an area shaped like a triangle |
| Silt | rich, fertile soil deposited by a flooding river |
| Pharoh | a ruler of Ancient Egypt |
| Dynasty | a series of rulers from the same family |
| Pyramids | huge stone structures that looked like triangles, built as tombs for pharaohs |
| Mummy | dead bodies preserved in life-like conditions |
| Afterlife | a life after death |
| heiroglyphics | ancient Egyptian system of writing, using picture-like symbols |
| vizier | - the most important government job in ancient Egypt |