Mystery
This is the number of continents on earth
7
Egypt is located in what continent?
Africa
A pharaoh is another name for this
A king
Egyptian king
This invention was believed to keep infections from the eyes, as well as make the faces of Egyptians look artistic
Eye make-up/liner
This is the longest river in the world that is located in Egypt.
The Nile River
This is the writing system that was used in ancient Mesopotamia
Cuneiform
The Nile River is located in this country.
Egypt
Egyptians respected pharaohs because they believed that they were these....
Gods
This was the writing system that was used in ancient Egypt
Hieiroglyphics
Upper Egypt is located in the north or south of Egypt?
South
True of False......Egyptians were polytheistic
True
What land feature is located west of Egypt?
Desert
Pharaohs were buried in this location...
Tombs
Pyramids
Egyptians created this process of preparing a body for mummification.
Embalming
The Ancient Egyptians created a calendar to ensure that they could rotate and grow crops due to this in the Nile River each year?
Flood cycle
Ancient Egyptians mummified the bodies of pharaohs to protect this for the afterlife
Soul
These structures were built to honor the pharaohs and were made of huge stone blocks
Pyramids
This pharaoh was known as the youngest pharaoh of Egypt
King Tut/Tutankamun
This is the largest pyramid built in ancient Egypt to honor King Khufu
The Great Pyramid (of Giza)
These people were at the top of the social class structure in Egypt. Egyptians thought that they were gods on earth.
Pharaohs
This is the zero degree line of longitude
The Prime Meridian
This civilization developed along the Nile River and was originally called Kemet
Egypt
This pharaoh was a woman who dressed in male clothing and wore a fake beard
Queen Hatshepsut
This is reed plant that ancient Egyptians used to make paper
Papyrus
Why was the Nile River called "The Lifeblood of Egypt"?
Because it provided Egypt with a water source that helped Egypt thrive.