Egypt
What is the main river of Egypt called?
Nile River
Why were pyramids built?
* For the Pharaohs (to bury their body)
* To honor the Gods
True or False: McDonalds once made bubblegum-flavored broccoli.
True!
What are Egyptian kings called?
Pharaohs
What is the name of the Egyptian writing system?
Hieroglyphics
How were the pyramids of Egypt and Kush different?
* Kush pyramids were much skinnier and smaller
* Kush pyramids easier to build
What is the first soda to go to outer space?
Coca-Cola
Egyptians thought the Pharaohs were ____________ in human form.
Gods in human form
Which people of Egypt did the writing?
Scribes
How were the pyramids built?
* Egyptians used a ramp and a sled to pull huge blocks of stone
Which animal has their heart located in their head?
Shrimp
Which king is the most famous mummy ever found?
King Tut
Name 3 Egyptian Gods or Goddesses.
* Osiris
* Anubis
* Isis
* Horus
* Thoth
* Ra
Which animals have been trained to be used in war?
Dolphins
Pigeons
German Shepherd dogs
Explain the process of mummification (4 steps)
Step 1: Remove brains and internal organs
Step 2: Soak body in natron salt
Step 3: Let dry out for 35-40 days
Step 4: Place mummy in sarcophagus (coffin)