GRAPES
What does the G stand for in GRAPES?
Geography
True or False: Inquiry is the process historians use to study the past.
True
True or False. Timelines are an important tool historians use.
True.
The ancient Egyptians divided their land into two types. What were they?
Red land and black land
True or False. The ancient Egyptians believed in one god.
False.
True or False: Each word in GRAPES is a feature of a civilization.
True
What is the first step of inquiry?
Ask a Question
What does BCE stand for?
Before Common Era
What is the long river located in ancient Egypt called?
The Nile River
What is polytheism?
the belief in many gods
What does the S stand for in GRAPES?
Social Structure
What is inquiry?
the process of asking questions and investigating a topic in order to know more
Fill in the blank. Timelines show when, what, and _______ events took place.
why
Two geographical features really changed the way ancient Egyptians lived. What were they?
The Nile River and the desert
What is Ra the god of?
Sun
Which feature of a civilization is the example below?
War
Politics
True or False: Compelling questions have only ONE correct answer.
FALSE. Compelling questions have several answers!
True or False. 5,000 BCE means 5,000 years before the year 0 (before the birth of Christ).
True.
What did the desert provide the ancient Egyptians?
Protection
What is the name of the goddess of cats?
Bast
Which feature of a civilization is the example below?
Upper class, middle class, and lower/working class
Social Structure
What is a supporting question?
Questions that help us answer our compelling questions
When did people begin to settle along the Nile River?
6,000 BCE
How did the Nile impact the ancient Egyptians?
List three other Egyptian gods.
Ra, Geb & Nut, Shu, Osiris, Isis, Set, Nephthys, Horus, Bast, Sobek, Serqet, Anubis, Bes, Khonsu, Nekhbet, Babi, and Tawaret