They had plenty of water, fertile land, and crops. They also had a plant called papyrus which they used to make paper. Lastly, they had an easy way to travel near and far. (If you have any other ideas feel free to share.)
How did the Egyptians benefit from the Nile?
100
True, it is the longest.
True or False.
The Nile is the longest river in the world.
100
Burial sites. (tombs)
What were the pyramids used as?
200
Ramesses
Who was the pharaoh during the time of Moses(Moshe) and the Exodus?
200
She was the Egyptian goddess of truth, justice, and harmony.
Who was the goddess Ma'at?
200
From late Spring to early Fall. The Egyptians used the water to water their crops.
What is the season the Nile flooded in and how did they benefit from the flood?
200
Libya, Israel, and Sudan.
What are some countries that share borders with present day Egypt?
200
Gold, papyrus, linen, and grain.
What materials did the Egyptians trade?
300
King Tutankhamun
What is King Tut's full name?
300
They worshiped them in gigantic temples and put statues of the god/goddess inside the temple.
How did the Ancient Egyptians honor their gods?
300
Hapy
Who was the god of the Nile river?
300
The red land.
What did the Ancient Egyptians call the desert?
300
Fine linens.
What did Ancient Egyptians roll the mummies up in?
400
A white crown stood for Upper Egypt, a red crown stood for Lower Egypt, and both colors worn together symbolizes that all of Egypt is united.
What did a white, red, or white and red crown symbolize?
400
Set, Suty, and Setekh.
What were some of the other names that the god Seth was known by?
400
An irrigation tool used to draw water from the Nile River.
What is a shaduf?
400
It flows from the South to the North.
Which way does the Nile flow?
400
Giza, Snefru endures, and Djoser. (If you have any others feel free to share.)
What are the names of 3 ancient Egyptian pyramids?
500
Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
What were Cleopatra's two husbands' names?
500
Osiris and Isis.
What were the names of the god Horus's parents?
500
Memphis, Thebes, Alexandria, and Amarna.
What are four ancient Egyptian cities along the Nile River?
500
South of the Fayoum Oasis and North of Abydos.
What is the border between Lower and Upper Egypt?
500
Jean-François Champollion.
Who worked hardest to recover the Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs?