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I Heart Egypt
You Menes!
Kuhfu Poo Poo
OMG Mummy!
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Hi, I'm big, I'm Large and In Charge, I've got 4 Sides, In the shape of a Triangle, and I'm Hiding a Dead Dude in Here! What am I?
Pyramid
100
What did Menes want to unify?
Upper and Lower Egypt.
100
Where were the organs of mummies placed?
In special jars
100
What would happen if a pharaoh's body decomposed?
The soul woul not be able to find it :(
100
Anubis was a _____________.
God
200
Approx. how long did the Old Kingdom last?
500 years
200
Where did most pharaoh bodies go after they died? A: Pyramid B: Ziggurat C: In the Ground D: The were thrown into the Nile
A: Pyramid
200
Who ruled Egypt around 2500 BC?
Khufu
200
What god was allowed to perform the first steps in preparing a mummy?
Anubis
200
I died a long time ago. I was a part of the Old Kingdom. Some say I was cruel. Some say I fed my people well. Who am I?
Khufu
300
Egyptians believed in an ____________ where the souls went after death.
Afterlife
300
Why did Menes wear two crowns?
Because he ruled over BOTH areas of Egypt (upper & lower).
300
What was Kufu's tomb/pyramid constructed out of?
Limestone (gold also counts!)
300
Approx how many people were needed to build one pyramid? A: 1,000 B: 10,000 C: 40,000 D: 100,000
D: 100,000
300
Lower Egypt was located where?
In the North (or "upper" area of Egypt).
400
Name 3 things the gods controlled.
Sun, Underworld, Magic, Sky, God of Pharaohs, or anything relating to life!
400
Where did Menes build his capital city?
Southern tip of the Nile Delta
400
What was carved out of rock and left to guard Khafres tomb?
Sphinx
400
A mummy is placed in a coffin called what?
Sacophagus
400
Why was the pharaoh's burial chamber sealed with rocks?
To prevent robbers from stealing/looting.
500
Which one of these is NOT an Egyptian god? A: Zeus B: Osiris C: Horus D: Anubis
A: Zeus
500
How did cataracts HELP the Egyptians?
Prevented invasion(s)
500
How many acres and how high is the Great Pyramid of Khufu?
13 acres & 481 feet tall
500
Name two or more things placed inside a sarcophagus...
Gold, silver, linen, valuables, prized posetions, etc...
500
What god waited to judge the dead? A: Osiris B Anubis C: Beavis D: Mr. Faith
A: Osiris