Geography
What is the body of water that helped the Ancient Egyptians create a civilization?
What is the Nile River?
Finish the sentence.
The ancient Egyptians believed in many...
What is gods?
Who were the pyramids built for?
What is Pharaoh?
What is the Ancient Egyptians writing called?
What are Hieroglyphics?
What is it called when the bodies are wrapped and organs are taken out. Prep for the afterlife.
What is mummification?
What continent is Egypt in?
What is Africa?
The main god. Represents the sun.
Who is Ra?
Why was Tutankhamens such a famous pharaoh?
His tomb was one of the only tombs that tomb robbers did not find?
Where are some places that you may see hieroglyphics?
What is inside of tombs, sarcophagus, papyrus, etc. ?
What are some animals that the Ancient Egyptians mummified?
What is Cats, crocodiles, Bulls, insects.
What side of the Nile River were the pyramids built on? Why? (for an extra 100 points)
What is the West bank? Because the sun sets in the west representing the end or death.
Who was thought and treated as a god?
What is the Pharaoh?
Why did evidence of Hepshetsut being a pharaoh try to be erased?
Some people believe that women should not be a pharaoh or her nephew thought that she took his place as king.
What direction did the Ancient Egyptians write the Hieroglyphics?
What is Right to left or left to right and up and down
Why were ancient Egyptians mummified?
They believed that their body would go to the after life.
The area where King Tut was buried. Hint: Valley...
What is the valley of the Kings?
About how many gods did the Ancient Egyptians believe in?
What is over 2000?
What is the name of the statue with the head of a pharaoh and body of a lion that was built to protect Khufu's pyramid called?
What is a sphinx?
Finish the sentence
Hieroglyphics did not use....?
What is Vowels
How long did it take to prepare a mummy?
What is 70 days
Name five things the Nile River was helpful to the Ancient Egyptians.
What is growing crops, transportation, water, fishing, washing clothing and themselves, and trade.?
Why were gods so important to the Ancient Egyptians?
They believed that each god could look after them for a certain things in their life.?
Why were pharaohs buried with many of their belonging?
How many different hieroglyphics were there?
What is 700
What are the Jars that the organs are put in called?
Canopic Jars