Culture
Was the Egyptian culture wealthy?
Yes
Give an example of 3 things Egyptians traded.
ex. gold, papyrus, linen, grains, ebony, copper, iron, ivory, lapis lazuli
Give an example of what the Egyptians invented?
ex. math, geometry, astronomy, paper, plow, accounting, the ramp, the lever
When did the Nile settlement start?
7000 BCE
True or False
Ancient Egyptians were the earliest civilization
True
What are the main forms of transportation?
ex. donkeys, wagons, walking, ships, camels,
True or False
Egyptians were very behind in their time period
False, they were very advanced in their time
In what year did the upper and lower kingdoms of Egypt unite?
3000 BCE
What was the majority of religion in Egypt at the time?
Muslim
94% of them were Muslim and the rest were Christian
True or False
Egyptians were known for their skilled trading
True
What subject did the did Egyptians invent that we still use to this day in everyday life?
Math
Along with the two kingdoms uniting what happened?
The pyramids were being built
True or False
Egyptians only worshiped one god
False
Egyptians had polytheistic religion meaning they believed in many gods
What was an Egyptian favourite that they traded?
Lapis Lazuli, a blue gemstone found in many old Egypt relics
True or False
The Egyptians invented filtered water
False, the Greek scientist Hippocrates invented this in 500 BC
What event happened in 322 BCE
Alexander the Great conquered Egypt
What are the Egyptians remembered or?
The quality and quantity of cultural objects
What did Egyptians use for transportation during the Pharaonic period?
Camels
What did Egyptians use astrology for?
They used astrology to accurately align their pyramids and sun temples with the earth's four cardinal points.
What year did the Assyrian Conquest take place?
669 BCE