Ancient Egypt 1
The name of the river that provides Egypt with water and other resources
What is the Nile River?
An embalmed body wrapped in cotton strips is called a...
What is a mummy?
This is another name for an Egyptian King/Queen
What is: A Pharaoh?
The Neolithic period is also known as the ___ ____ ___.
What is the New Stone Age?
There are __ planets in our solar system
What is: 8?
What is the writing form ancient Egyptians used called?
What is: Hieroglyphics?
This is the longest river in the world
What is the Nile River?
This was the major result of the Nile River flooding regularly
What is: Fertile soil (& they knew when to expect floods)
The Paleolithic Era is also known as the ___ ____ ____.
What is the Old Stone Age?
Ms. LaRotondas second baby is going to be this gender
What is a girl?
This Egyptian King became Pharaoh when he was young and was known as the 'boy pharaoh'
Who is King Tut?
The title of the assistant to the Pharaoh
Who is the Vizier?
Mummies were placed in these
What are tombs? (Will accept pyramids as well)
Mesopotamia was located between these two rivers
What are the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers?
These are the three primary colors
What is red, yellow and blue?
The process of preserving their dead in Ancient Egypt was called...
What is Mummification?
These people were in charge of learning hieroglyphics and writing down important information
Who are scribes?
True or False: All ancient Egyptians knew how to read and write
False
The name of the final Egyptian Pharaoh who ended up taking her own life
Who is Cleopatra?
Ms. LaRotondas middle name is ....
What is: Marie?
The Nile River is about ______ miles long.
What is 4000 miles?
A line of rules from one family is called...
What is a dynasty?
This was made out of papyrus and often made into scrolls
What is paper?
The ancient Egyptians cared so much about protecting the physical body they were mummifying for this reason
Ms. LaRotonda has a college degree in this subject...
What is Anthropology?