Geography
True or False: the climate of Egypt is hot and dry?
True
The Egyptians worshipped many gods. What is the word for this?
Polytheistic
These huge tombs were built by hand with no machines and were used to honor and house their Pharaohs
Pyramids
Who were the leaders of Egypt
Pharaohs
the way that money is managed throughout a civilization
Economy
The ancient Egyptians lived along this river
Nile
This is how the Ancient Egyptians preserved their dead
Mummification
The Ancient Egyptian form of writing
Hieroglyphics
Slaves
This helped archaeologist decipher Hieroglyphics
The Rosetta Stone
What geographic feature made up most of Egypt?
Desert
This word means king
Pharaoh
a plant that grows along the nile that can be turned into paper
Papyrus
True or False
Men and women were scribes.
False, only men were scribes.
A historian who studies history through the examination of artifacts
Archeologist
The continent where Ancient Egypt was located
Africa
What was the coffin that they would place mummies in called?
Sarcophagus
A large statue that has the body of a lion and the head of a human.
Sphinx
Who used a calendar to help them with their job?
Farmers
Evil Spirits
What is the nutrient rich soil that is left behind after flooding called?
Silt
Egyptian sun god is ______
Ra
The material that Pyramids were made out of
Limestone
Who was the pharaoh's second in command?
Vizier
How many long is the Nile river in miles?
4,000