Vocabulary
This word means long, long ago.
What is ancient?
The Egyptians ______ the land to make sure their crops had enough water.
What is irrigated.
This invention used shadows to tell time.
What is the sundial (or obelisk)?
What is the climate of Egypt?
What is hot and dry?
This word means the design of buildings.
What is architecture?
A book about architecture would be about which of the following?
A. Papyrus
B. Linen
C. Pyramids
D. Sun Dials
C. Pyramids
This is the system of writing in ancient Egypt.
What is hieroglyphics?
This word means king.
What is pharaoh?
Ancient Egyptians traded along the coast of this waterway.
What is the Mediterranean Sea.
Ancient Egyptians made linen cloth from this plant.
What is flax?
This was made from the papyrus plant.
What is paper?
What is irrigation?
True or false? The Nile River is in the same continent that Egypt is located in.
These were built by hand with no machines as tombs for the pharaohs.
What is pyramids?
It took a lot of work to build this type of architecture.
What is pyramids?