Buildings
The structure whose face was like a human and its body was like a lion was called the
Sphinx
The warrior king known for defeating an army single handedly and having around 100 children is named?
Ramses II
List three items that might be found in an Egyptian tomb?
boats, chariots, food, clothes, jewelry, board games
What was the purpose of the Sphinx?
To honor the pharaoh buried in the pyramid.
One of Egypt's most famous pharaohs and it's last one was named what?
Why did Egyptians put items in tombs?
People can use these items in the afterlife.
Huge structures with four sloping walls shaped like triangles are called what?
Pyramids
Which pharaoh replaced the multitude of deities that Egyptians had worshipped for centuries with a single sun god named Aten?
Akhenaten
List three seven wonders of the world?
1. Hanging Gardens of Babylon
2. Statue of Zeus
3. Great Pyramid
4. Temple of Artemis
5. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
6. Colossus of Rhodes
7. Lighthouse of Alexandria
Tall, squared monoliths with pointed tops usually placed at the entrance to the temples are called what?
Obelisks
Which female pharaoh wore the male clothing and accessories- even the phony beard- of the king?
Hatshepsut
What is only seven wonder of the world still standing?
Great Pyramid
What is another example of an obelisk?
washington monument
Who is famous for building the Great Pyramid at Giza?
Khufu
What is an Egyptian game similar to chess?
Senet