How are Egyptians better than Mesopotamia's?
How well did the Mesopotamia's survive?
The Mesopotamian's struggled to survive.
How meany steps are there to make a body mummified?
7 steps
Which way did the Egyptians extend trading?
They extended trading to the south.
how did they spell?
with hieroglyphics
What way is Lower Egypt facing?
Lower Egypt is facing up and it is by the Mediterranean Sea.
What helped the Egyptians the most to survive?
The Egyptians had the Nile to supply them with things they needed.
What do the Egyptians remove all of from the body?
They removed all of the internal organs.
Trading - Giving something and getting something. What are some things the Egyptians got as gifts? there are 4.
Received gifts like $ and gems. Shiny stones and expensive things. to pay for the afterlife.
What did they keep dead people in? (box)
Sarcophagus
What way is Upper Egypt facing?
Upper Egypt is facing downwards not by Mediterranean.
What was the Egyptian's main water source?
The Nile river.
What did they do after removing the organs and drying the body?
They had to sprinkles spices, and wrap the body.
What is a large place they obtained?
New kingdom
Who built the pyramids and what were they made out of?
The slaves built the pyramids with heavy sturdy blocks like limestone.
What did the Nile provide?
The Nile provided many crops and building materials.
True of False did Mesopotamia have a government / political-system?
True
After wrapping the body, what did they do next?
Friends and family mourned them.
Who did they kick out? "not jesus"
They kicked out the people that made them pay taxes.
What did the pyramids represent? Who were they for?
They were constructed for the powerful to live in and, to show that the people who lived in it were powerful.
What did they use all of there building materials for?
They used the materials to make pyramids and there homes.
What was Egypt's and Mesopotamia's government called?
Egypt and Mesopotamia had a government with one main ruler, but Egypt had a centralized government with a pharaoh, while Mesopotamia had a decentralized government with a king.
What did the Canopic jars represent?
The tops of the jars represented the Four Sons of Horus.
Hapi, Duamutef, Qebehsenuef , and Imset
What are some gods they worshiped? There are 5 main ones, get at least one right.
Anubis, Ra, Osiris, Isis, and Horus
What were their great water sources?
Mediterranean sea, Nile River, Red Sea, Lake Morris, White Nile River, and Blue Nile River and the Dead Sea.
What are the beetles called in a sarcophagus? and what kind?
Scarabs or dung beetles.