Geography
Egypt is located on what continent?
Africa
What was the name of the first form of paper created by the Ancient Egyptians?
Papyrus
The most famous form of Architecture for the Egyptian are the _______.
Pyramids
Why did most Egyptians live near the Nile River?
True of False: The Egyptian calendar has 365 days just like ours.
True
The _______________flooded every year.
Nile River
What is the name of Egyptian writing?
Hieroglyphics
Why were the pyramids built?
To be the tombs for kings and queens
How did ancient Egyptians get water from the Nile to their crops?
Canals and Irrigation
True or False: Ancient means not long ago
False
What is the name of the sea to the north of Egypt?
Mediterranean Sea
Name one kind of clock the ancient Egyptians used.
Sundial or Water Clock
The Sphinx had the body of a lion and the head of __________.
Man/Pharaoh
What is the name of the tool they used to lift water?
Shaduf
True of False: The climate of ancient Egypt is cold and wet.
False
What type of landform protected the Egyptians on both sides?
Desert
What did Egyptians use to keep track of the Nile flooding?
Calendar
The Pyramids were created to be tombs for the kings of Egypt. What were the kings called?
Pharaohs
The process of preserving pharaohs who have died is called what?
Mummification/ Making a mummy
True or False: The Pharaohs tombs have been raided and most of their things have been stolen.
True