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What is an embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips called?
mummy
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What was placed in the pyramids? What were they used for?

Kings and Queens. Pyramids were used as tombs. 

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Because the Egyptians knew when the Nile was going to flood every year and that it made the soil rich they became.......
successful farmers
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The Egyptians thought that the pharaoh was a
deity (god)
200

a line of rulers from one family is called a

dynasty

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What was a major result of the Nile flooding?

Fertile land

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What natural barrier to the West protects Egypt from invasion?
Desert
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What is the name of the spiritual body that the Egyptians believed in?

Ka

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What is the Ancient Egyptian form of writing called?
hieroglyphs
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What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
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What Egyptian pharaoh became King when he was 10?

Tut

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What Egyptian pharaoh ruled the longest?
Ramses II
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What was the tallest building in the world for 4,000 years and is the only one of the Seven Ancient Wonders still standing?
The Great Pyramid
400
What famous desert is located in Africa?
Sahara
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What is another name for an Egyptian King?

Pharaoh

400
wild rapids found on the Nile River are known as
cataracts
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a reed plant used to make sandals, baskets, river rafts and paper
papyrus
500
The most important Egyptian god (God of the Sun)
Re
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What was the name of the Egyptian afterlife?

The Field of Reeds

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What were the 4 factors that led to Egypts decline?

war, drought, cultural, social