Ancient Egypt 1
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What is an embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips called?
mummy
100

What was in the pyramids? 

Kings and Queens. Pyramids were used as tombs. 

100
Because the Egyptians knew when the Nile was going to flood every year and that it made the soil rich they became.......
successful farmers
100
The Egyptians thought that the pharaoh was a
deity (god)
100
What was a major result of the Nile flooding?
made the soil fertile
200

The Nile River is located where?

Egypt

200

Who was the Egyptian Sun God?

Ra

200
What natural barrier to the West protects Egypt from invasion?
Desert
200

Who was Howard Carter?

An English archaeologist/tomb raider

200

In 4000 BC Egypt was made of what two kingdoms and where were they located

Upper Egypt- in the south

Lower Egypt- in the north

300
What is the Ancient Egyptian form of writing called?
hieroglyphs
300
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
300

How much did one stone in the pyramids weigh? 

2,000 KG

300

How many men did it take to build the great Pyramid?

100,000

300

Who was the great Pyramid built for?

Pharaoh Khufu

400
What was the tallest building in the world for 4,000 years and is the only one of the Seven Ancient Wonders still standing?
The Great Pyramid
400
What famous desert is located in Africa?
Sahara
400

What is another name for an Egyptian King?

Pharaoh

400

How long did it take to build the pyramids?

20 years

400
a line of rulers from one family is called a
dynasty
500
a reed plant used to make sandals, baskets, river rafts and paper
papyrus
500

How old was Tutankhamun when he became pharaoh AND when did he die?

Nine and nineteen

500

Who is the most famous Egyptian Pharaoh?

Tutanhkamun

500

Wild rapids found on the Nile River are known as?

Cataracts

500

Order these ranks of society as you think the Egyptians would have:

(slaves, artisans, farmers, royalty/nobles/scribes, Pharaoh)

Pharaoh- Royalty/nobles/scribes,artians, farmers, slaves

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