BY NIYAH MENEFEE

FAST RAPIDS

AN AREA OF VERY RICH SOIL

A LINE OF RULERS FROM THE SAME FAMILY

TITLE OF A ANCIENT EGYPTIAN KING

A GOD OR A GODESS

GREW IN DELTA USED TO MAKE BASKETS MATE AND PAPER

FORMAL WRITING SYSTEM USED BY THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS

TO TREAT A DEAD BODY TO PRESERVE IT

THE DEAD BODY OF A HUMAN OR ANIMAL BEING PRESERVED

A QUADRILATERAL SHAPE USED AS A TOMB IN EGYPT

A RENT, TAX, OR THE LIKE, AS THAT PAID BY A SUBJECT TO A SOVEREIGN.

THE LONGEST RIVER FLOWING IN EAST AFRICA

Tutankhamun was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty.

RAMESSES IIWAS THE THIRD EGYPTIAN PHARAOH OF THE NINETEENTH DYNASTY.

HATSHEPSUT WAS THE FIFTH PHARAOH OF THE EIGHTEENTH DYNASTY.

The Hyksos were mighty warriors. They crossed the desert in horse-drawn chariots and used weapons made of bronze and iron.

Farther south, in present-day Sudan, another strong civiliza- tion arose.

Farther south, in present-day Sudan, another strong civiliza- tion arose

They moved their capital south from Memphis to a city called