Geography
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What did Egyptians wear on their feet?
Sandals
Which pharaoh's tomb was unexpectedly found with all it's treasures in it?
King Tut
What was built to preserve the corpses of dead pharaohs?
Pyramids
What is the form of paper in Egypt that came from the papyrus plant?
Papyrus
What body of water is directly east of Egypt?
The Red Sea
What did both wealthy men and women wear to show their beauty and power?
Makeup
When did the Egyptians start building the pharaoh's tomb?
When they were born
Where did the Egyptians believe they went after they died?
The Afterlife
What was the writing form of Egypt?
Hieroglyphs
What body of water is directly north of Egypt?
The Mediterranean Sea
What role did women have compared to men?
They were equals
What did the pharaohs have, which gave them authority over everything in their kingdom?
Absolute Power
What was the name of the process for preserving a dead body?
Mummification
What are the areas of the Nile where rocks slow the stream of water so that it is good for farming and fishing?
Cataracts
What was carried by the floods of the Nile, and was important for farming?
Silt
What "sport" did Egyptians invent?
Bowling
The Egyptians believed that the pharaoh was the human form of which god?
Horus
What type of religion did the Egyptians have?
Polytheistic
What was the stone discovered that helped historians translate Egyptian language.
Rosetta Stone
What physical feature protected the Egyptians from being attacked?
The Desert
What was the most common food eaten by peasants and slaves?
Bread
What is it called when a family rules over a country for generations?
Dynasty
What animal was worshipped by the Egyptians?
Cow
What was the first civilized region of Egypt?
Nubia