Farming
what river flowed through Egypt?
Nile
what is the worship of many gods?
polytheism
what sword did the Egyptians invent?
The Khopesh
what was the first pharaoh of Egypt?
Menes
what salt was used to dry the bodies
Natron
how did the Egyptians transport water to their crops?
irrigation
the Egyptian gods had the heads of what?
Animals
did Egyptian solders wear armor?
no
who was the first female pharaoh?
Queen Hatshepsut
how long did it take for mummies to dry?
40 days
what was the climate of Egypt?
hot desert
The god of death was?
Anubis
what protected Egypt from invasion?
The surrounding desert
how many pharaohs were there?
170
how long was the whole mummification process?
70 days
what tool did the Egyptians invent that revolutionized farming?
ox drawn plow
The god Ra had the head of what?
a falcon
who conquered ancient Egypt?
The Persians
who was the youngest pharaoh?
Tutankhamun
Mummies were wrapped in what?
Linen
what type of soil was deposited when the Nile flooded?
Silt
What pharaoh only worshiped one god?
Akhenaten
did Pharaohs fight in wars?
yes
who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?
Cleopatra VII
What were sarcophagi made of?
Stone