Geography
What is the name of the river that flows through Egypt?
The Nile
What is a tomb?
A place where dead people are buried
What is the famous structure that the Egyptians built for their kings?
A pyramid
Who was the god of the sun?
Ra
Which desert is located next to Egypt?
Sahara Desert
What is a pyramid?
A large triangle-shaped building
What did the Egyptians use to build their temples?
Large stones
Who is known as the mother goddess of Egypt?
Isis
What sea is to the north of Egypt?
Mediterranean Sea
What does "pharaoh" mean?
The king of ancient Egypt
What shape do most Egyptian pyramids have?
A triangle
What was the name of the boy king who became pharaoh at a young age?
Tutankhamun
Name the type of land that is very good for farming in Egypt.
Fertile Land
What is a hieroglyph?
A picture that represents a word or sound
What is the Sphinx?
A statue that is half man half lion
Who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?
Cleopatra
What did the Nile do that allowed the Ancient Egyptians to live in the desert
Flood
What is a sarcophagus?
A stone coffin
Which pyramid is known as the Great Pyramid?
Pyramid of Giza
Who was the female pharaoh?
Hatshepsut