Ancient Egypt 1
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100
What is an embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips called?
mummy
100

What was placed in the pyramids? What were they used for?

Kings and Queens. Pyramids were used as tombs. 

100
Because the Egyptians knew when the Nile was going to flood every year and that it made the soil rich they became.......
successful farmers
100
The Egyptians thought that the pharaoh was a
deity (god)
100
What was a major result of the Nile flooding?
made the soil fertile
200
The Nile River is approximately _________miles long
4,000
200

Along with her husband, she believed deeply in just one god, Aton, the god of the sun. 

Nefertiti

200
What natural barrier to the West protects Egypt from invasion?
Desert
200

Who was the first known woman pharaoh that tried to help rebuild the Egyptian economy?

Hatshepsut

200

In 4000 BC Egypt was made of what two kingdoms and where were they located

Upper Egypt- in the south

Lower Egypt- in the north

300
What is the Ancient Egyptian form of writing called?
hieroglyphs
300
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
300

This is the reason the ancient Egyptians believed in more than one god. 

They wanted to explain natural events. 

300
What Egyptian pharaoh ruled the longest?
Ramses II
300
What Egyptian pharaoh became King when he was 10?
King Tut
400
What was the tallest building in the world for 4,000 years and is the only one of the Seven Ancient Wonders still standing?
The Great Pyramid
400
What famous desert is located in Africa?
Sahara
400

What is another name for an Egyptian King?

Pharaoh

400
wild rapids found on the Nile River are known as
cataracts
400
a line of rulers from one family is called a
dynasty
500
a reed plant used to make sandals, baskets, river rafts and paper
papyrus
500
The most important Egyptian god (God of the Sun)
Re
500

Who united upper and lower Egypt?

King Narmer

500
What pharaoh tried to make Egypt Monotheistic?
Amenhotep
500

Name the society according to rank.


(slaves, artisans, farmers, royalty/nobles/scribes, Pharaoh)

Pharaoh- Royalty/nobles/scribes,artians, farmers, slaves

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