History
Geography
Culture
Food
100
What were these ancient tombs made for pharaohs called?
Pyramids
100
What 3 things does the Nile river water provide?
1) Drinking
2) Farming
3) Travel
100
Why did ancient Egyptians worship many different gods and goddesses?
Because they believed they controlled many things like the sun, The Nile River, and farming
100
What is Egypt's oldest food made from fava beans called?
Ful Madames
200
What were the powerful kings and queens called?
Pharaohs
200
What is the hottest desert?
The Sahara Desert
200
What are traditional robes the men and women wear in Egypt called?
Galabeya
200
What is the national food of Egypt called?
Koshari
300
What was the Egyptian's ancient burial process called?
Mummies/Mummification
300
What are lush areas of plants and water found in the desert called?
Oasis
300
What American holiday is Sham El-Nessim similar to?
Easter
300
What is a staple food for Egyptians?
Bread
400
What ancient stone helped to translate hieroglyphics?
Rosetta Stone
400
What is a man-made waterway that helps ships travel faster in Egypt called?
The Suez Canal
400
What is this stringed instrument called?
Oud
400
True or False: Egyptians hate sweet food?
False: They love them!
500
What river brought life to Egypt?
The Nile River
500
What is the most famous mountain in Egypt called?
Mount Sinai
500
What is Egypt's special writing system called?
Hieroglyphics
500
What is Egypt's most popular drink?
Tea