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The Nile River
Basic Needs
At home with the ordinary
At home with the rich
Fashion
100
Rich, fine, fertile soil
What is silt
100
meeting your basic needs means
What is 'making a living'
100
Homes in ancient Egypt were built out of
What is adobe (bricks of sun-dried mud)
100
What did ancient Egyptians hang over their doors and windows to keep out the flies, dust, and heat?
What are mats
100
Who wore make-up in ancient Egypt?
What is men, women, and children of all ages
200
A triangle-shaped marshy area
What is a delta
200
What transformed the settlements into great cities
What is engineering
200
Where did many people sleep during the hot summer months to keep cool
What is on the roof
200
The only two buildings made from stone
What is temples and tombs
200
What is the name of the black powder mix ancient Egyptians outlined their eyes with
What is Kohl
300
A Greek historian described the civilization of ancient Egypt as
What is "the gift of the Nile"
300
Ancient Egyptians developed a system of writing called
What is hieroglyphics
300
Who raised and cared for the children
What is the mother
300
Rich people were able to afford this and ordinary people could not
What is beef and wine
300
What were the good-luck charms that could keep away evil spirits and prevent injury called
What is amulets
400
Ancient Egypt was protected from invasion by
What is cataracts and the desert
400
What other things did writing 'open the door' for in ancient Egypt?
What is poetry, magic spells, and stories
400
Although meat was expensive, ordinary people occasionally ate
What is pork
400
Boys went to school or took lessons from tutors, they had to learn hundreds of __________ as well as complicated _________.
What is hieroglyphs and arithmetic (math)
400
Some men and women dyed their hair using
What is henna
500
According to the ancient Egyptian calendar, the months of October, November, December, January, and February were for what?
What is sowing time (planting)
500
What is the basic building blocks of a culture?
What is family
500
Name two additions that would often be included to dough before baking it into bread
What is sesame seeds, honey, fruit, butter, or herbs
500
Wealthy people ate from dishes made from
What is bronze, silver, and gold
500
The white linen that ancient Egyptians wore was made from the fibbers of the
What is flax plant