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The Nile River flows from ________ to _________.
What is South to North?
Because the Egyptians knew when the Nile was going to flood every year and that it made it more predictable than what two Mesopotamian rivers?
Tigris and Euphrates
The ancient Egyptians lived along this river
What is the Nile?
The Great Pyramid of Giza during the ______ Kingdom?
Hint: Old, Middle, or New
Old
Who was the most impactful female pharaoh?
Hatshepsut
Who was the Egyptian Sun God?
Ra
The continent where Ancient Egypt was located
What is Africa?
People who are forced to work for the pharaoh are called
Slaves
The Egyptians worshipped many gods. The term for that is
What is polytheistic?
A large statue that has the body of a lion and the head of a human.
What is Sphinx?
Most people in Egyptian society did this job
What are farmers?
What was a nice smelling spice that Hapshepsut imported into Egypt?
What is incense
What is another name for an Egyptian King?
Pharaoh
The Nile provided this for the Ancient Egyptians
What is rich soil; it provided water for growing food; travel; bathing
During the mummification these were placed in special canopic jars and kept next to the mummy.
What are the body's organs?
In a theocracy, the form of government in the Old Kingdom, who ruled the government?
What is a pharaoh or religious leader?
During what Kingdom did Egyptians start burying pharaohs in tombs in the cliffs instead of in pyramids?
Hint: Old, Middle, or New
Middle Kingdom
A mummy was kept in a case called a
What is a sarcophagus?