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What was the Old Kingdom Period?
2600:2300 BCE
One of the key features of the old kingdom
Growth - Trade - building cities - strong government
Who were the Pharoahs?
Egyptian Kings
People had to bow down when pharaohs passed by. (T/F)
True
How did officials help the pharaoh rule Egypt?
Built and repaired irrigation canals, Supervised crop planting, Controlled trade, Collected grain taxes
Re' was the _____ god
Sun
Hapi was the ________ god
Nile river
Isis was goddess of family and _________
death
________ was god of afterlife.
Osiris
Ancient Egyptians thought that good people would be rewarded. (T/F)
True
One of the ancient Egyptians inventions.
Various.
The Sumerian social class was divided into ______ levels.
3
Give me example of the Sumerian Upper class.
Kings ,priests or officials
Give me example of the Sumerian Middle class.
artisans, farmers or traders
Give me example of the Sumerian Lower class.
Enslaved people.
Ziggurats were temples. (T/F)
True
