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The continent where Ancient Egypt was located
Africa
100
This word means a long, long time ago
ancient
100
The watering of dry land using pipes and canals
What is irrigation?
100
Mummies were placed in these
a tomb
100
This is the habitat of Egypt
A desert
200
The ancient Egyptians lived along this river
the Nile
200
This word means king
Pharaoh
200
These enormous structures were built by hand with no machines
pyramids
200
True or False: All ancient Egyptians knew how to read and write
False
200
This word is what happens when there was too much water for the Nile to hold
It floods
300
A large statue that has the body of a lion and the head of a human.
Sphinx
300
He was the god of the sun, and also creation
Who is Ra?
300
The Ancient Egyptian form of writing
Hieroglyphics
300
The Eye of Horus
300
It was discovered in 1922
When was King Tut's body found?
400
To trade without money
What is to barter?
400
A technique used by farmers to control water during flood season
What are levees?
400
The Nile provided this for the Ancient Egyptians
What is it: provided rich soil for growing food; provided water for growing food; provided transportation from place to place?
400
Ancient Egyptians removed all organs except the ____
the heart
400
They had a divine power
What was the belief surrounding cats?
500
A professional writer that kept records and wrote history and literature
What is a scribe?
500
This was made out of papyrus and sometimes made into scrolls
paper
500
This is how the Ancient Egyptians preserved their dead
mummification
500
Name one contribution from Ancient Egypt to our world today.
paper, writing, medicine, solar calendar, arithmetic, cubits, etc.
500
What are 3 benefits for civilizations settling near a river valley?
fertile soil, access to water routes for trade, access to a water supply, resources such as fish