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Pharaohs
100
What direction does the Nile River flow?
South to North
100
How old was King Tut when he died?
19
100
How heavy were the stones that built the great pyramid?
between 2-3 ton
100
What kind of cloth did they use to make clothes?
linen
100
Who was the woman pharaoh?
Hatshepsut
200
Which landform helped keep invaders out of Egypt?
deserts
200
What is it called when a son takes power when his father passes?
succession
200
What kind of people stole the Pharaoh's gold in their tombs?
Grave Robbers
200
What kind of irrigation system did they use?
shadoof
200
What pharaoh forced artisans to use realism in their art?
Akhenaton
300
In what continent is Egypt in?
Africa
300
Rames II fought these people and finally negotiated the first treaties with them?
Hittites
300
How many days does it take to mummify a body?
Around 70 days
300
Egyptians were the first people to mine this kind of stone?
turquoise
300
This pharaoh led his people for 66 years
Ramses II
400
Where was the Great Pyramid built?
Giza
400
True or False.. All Ancient Egyptians were given expensive, fancy funerals?
False only rich
400
How did the Egyptians kill ducks and birds?
a boomerang
400
This is the kind of paper they used to write on?
papyrus
400
Who built the Great Pyramid?
Pharaoh Khufu
500
Into what body of water does the Nile River flow into?
Mediterranean Sea
500
What kind of system did they use to trade?
Bartering
500
The most popular breed of dogs in Egypt?
dachshund
500
They created this by looking at the stars?
a calendar
500
Who was Hatshepsut's step-son that probably killed her so he could reign Egypt?
Thutmose III