True or False, Egyptians were monotheistic.
False (they were polytheistic).
What is one reason the Egyptians lived along the Nile River?
What is "for a water source, transportation, irrigation, etc."?
Why did Egyptians focus on mummification for their pharaohs?
What is "for proper transition into the afterlife"?
These fast river rapids can mostly be found in the Nile River Valley.
What are cataracts?
Name 3 Egyptian inventions.
What are pyramids, 365 day calendar, reed boats, and papyrus?
What was odd about the appearance of Egyptian gods?
What is "they had the face of an animal and the body of a human"?
What was the purpose of the pyramids?
What is "for the burial of pharaohs and their loved ones"?
Egyptians wrote in _____________ while Sumerians (people in Mesopotamia) wrote in ______________.
What are hieroglyphics and cuneiform?
What Egyptian queen fell in love with Julius Caesar?
What is Cleopatra?
What desert covers a majority of the land in Egypt?
What is the Sahara Desert?
What name was Ramses II also known as?
Who is Ramses the Great?
Whose largely intact tomb did Howard Carter discover in 1922?
What is King Tut's tomb?