Geography
What continent is Egypt on?
Africa
What is Egypt's religious beliefs about gods?
They are Polytheistic
What was the name of the writing they invented?
Heirogliphics
How did Egyptians get what they needed from others?
Trade
Who is on the top of the pyramid?
Pharaoh
What river runs through Egypt?
The Nile
What is the name of the spirit that lives in the afterlife?
Ka
What are the things called that people are buried in?
Tombs- Pyramids
What were some items the ancient Egyptians traded?
Grain, vegetables, fruit, cattle, goats, pigs and fowl were grown, and fish
Who is at the bottom of the pyramid?
The slaves
What is on each side of the nile?
Deserts
Describe the afterlife in a sentence.
It is like a replica of the real world.
What is the name of the city where the 3 major pyramids are located?
Giza
Did everyone have gold jewelry?
No, it was too expensive. Usually only the top people had gold.
Are scribes higher on the hierarchy or priests?
Priests
What is unique about the Nile River?
It floods once a year or it flows upward.
How do you know if you make it to the afterlife?
Your heart weights the same or lighter than the feather.
What item do we use today that Egyptians invented?
The Calendar
Who had the power?
Are farmers higher or merchants?
Merchants
What body of water does the Nile River Flow into?
What body of water is to the right?
It flows into the Mediterranian.
The Red Sea is on the right.
What happens if you don't make it to the afterlife?
The weird multi-creature eats your heart.
What is the name of the lion like creature with a human head?
Sphinx
Who was the first Pharaoh?
Menes
Did people believe that Pharaohs were part God?
Yes