Ancient Egypt 1
The continent where Ancient Egypt was located
Africa
This word means a long, long time ago
ancient
Ancient Egypt lasted how long?
3000 years
Mummies were placed in these
tomb
This is the habitat of Egypt
desert
The ancient Egyptians lived along this river
Nile
This word means king
Pharaoh
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The two kingdoms of Egypt were?
Upper Egypt and lower Egypt
Which empire defeated the ancient Egyptian empire?
Roman Empire
A large statue that has the body of a lion and the head of a human.
Sphinx
Original capital of Ancient Egypt
Memphis
What form of writing did Egypt have?
Hieroglyphics
A dangerous animal that Egyptians hunted in the Nile river
Hippos
This is a female pharaoh, who was one of the most successful
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
These enormous structures were built by hand with no machines
pyramids
Name one contribution from Ancient Egypt to our world today.
paper, writing, medicine, solar calendar, arithmetic, cubits, etc.
Which Pharoah was against Musa?
Ramses
How long was the process of mummification?
70 days
This was made out of papyrus and sometimes made into scrolls
paper
Ancient Egyptians removed all organs except the ____
heart
Why was the Nile important?
trade, farming, fertile soil