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What continent is Egypt located on?
Africa
Polytheism
Egyptians used ________ to stand for different words or sounds
A _________ was in charge of keeping records in ancient Egypt.
Scribe
Name 2 items that were traded in Egypt.
Sheep, Copper, Iron, Gold, Wheat
Egyptians believed that after you died you went.....,.
to the afterlife
Why did Khufu build the great pyramid?
Who was the 1st woman to rule as Pharaoh?
Hatshepsut
What is the red land?
dry desert land
True or False:
The Nile's floods were predictable.
True
What did Egyptians do to the dead to preserve their bodies?
embalm and mummify
What could be found in the tomb of a pharaoh?
statues, art, mummy, gold and riches, food, pets
How did Hatshepsut's reign end?
No one knows how it ended
Egyptian economy was structured around ______-
Trade or bartering
What is black land?
Fertile land that was good for growing crops
Mummies were placed in these
Egyptians wove this into paper
papyrus
This word means king
pharaoh
This pharaoh ruled for 66 years
What is silt?
Fine soil deposited by a river
What can be found inside canopic jars?
Organs: lungs, heart, liver, kidneys
Name the tool that Egyptians used to spread water to their fields
Shaduf
How did Egyptian art change under Akhenaton?
It became more realistic
What annoys Ms. Stephens the most?
Talking, gum, Mechanical pencils, repeating directions, breathing too loud!!