The Nile River is best known for being the world's ______river?
What is the longest river?
100
The purpose of pyramids
What is to protect a tomb?
100
The social class that is responsible for embalming bodies
Who are the priests?
100
The Egyptian writing system
What is hieroglyphics?
100
The Egyptians were the first to believe in this.... ( Religion)
What is an afterlife?
200
The Nile is known for giving "gifts" to the Egyptian people. Name 2
What is protection, fertile soil, papyrus, mud and clay.
200
The name of the Pharaoh's whose tomb is so popular because when it was found it was relatively untouched and had never been robbed
Who is King Tut?
200
The social class that used pens and papers made from reeds, writing tablets and ink wells
Who are the scribes
200
This was created after the Egyptians noted that the flooding of the river occurred at the same time ( around every 365 days) Sirius, the Dog Star appeared in the sky each year.
What is the calendar?
200
The stone that cracked the code to Hieroglyphics... ( writing)
What is the Rosetta Stone?
300
The Nile River flows north into which sea?
What is the Mediterranean Sea
300
The only pyramid still standing
What is the pyramid of Giza?
300
The social class who played games using boats made from papyrus
Who are the peasants?
300
Three medical advances the Egyptians made
What are treatments for 50 diseases, setting broken bones, performing surgery.
300
The 3 seasons the Egyptians depended on for food.
What are flooding, planting and harvesting?
400
The number of times the Nile flooded each year.
What is once a year?
400
important art, a persons deeds ( or accomplishments) and a cartouche with their name on it.
What are items found in a pharaoh's tomb?
400
Each temple was dedicated to a god. A priest had to do this every time he or she entered the temple in order to remain pure.
What is bathe in holy water
400
The Egyptians' knowledge of geometry and arithmetic made it possible to construct these massive structures.
What are pyramids
400
The 6 Egyptian Social Classes
What are pharaoh, government officials, priests, scribes, artisans and peasants.
500
The system the Egyptians used to control the flooding and get the water to the fields.
What is irrigation?
500
He or she was the political and religious leader, the chief judge and highest military leader.
Who is the pharaoh?
500
I am considered to the "living god on earth"
Who is the pharaoh?
500
The largest pyramid ever built stood 450 feet high and was the length of two city blocks. Who was this pyramid built for?
Who is Khufu
500
Egyptians believed that in order for a person to live on after death, the body had to be preserved. This process was called...