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100
Name this paper-like material
What is papyrus?
100
Name the god of the dead.
Who was Osiris?
100
Name the continent Egypt is located on?
What is Africa?
100
Name for the season in which the annual flooding of the Nile River took place.
What is Inundation?
100
The annual flooding of the Nile allowed cities to be built far from the mountains. Make it TRUE!
What is the annual flooding of the Nile allowed new silt to make the soil more fertile?
200
Name this formation of silt that a river leaves at its mouth, a kind of lowland
What is a delta?
200
Name the tomb of Egyptian rulers?
What is a pyramid?
200
Name the section (Upper or Lower) Egypt that makes up the Nile Delta.
What is Lower Egypt?
200
To keep track of the annual flooding the Egyptians developed this.
What is a calendar?
200
Wheat and honey dew were the two main crops of Ancient Egypt. Make this statement TRUE!
What is wheat and barley were the two main crops of Ancient Egypt?
300
Name this series of waterfalls and rapids.
What are cataracts?
300
This is the reason the people of Egypt accepted the pharaohs rule.
What is they believed him to be a god in human form?
300
This was the reason the Nile Valley was so heavily populated.
What is the fertile land?
300
Name the three seasons of the Egyptian calendar.
What are Inundation, Emergence, and Harvest?
300
Mr. Wentz was the person who conquered Egypt. Make this statement TRUE!
What is Alexander the Great was the person who conquered Egypt?
400
Egyptians often built these to control the floodwaters of the Nile.
What are canals?
400
Events in nature were often explained by this.
What is by telling stories of the gods?
400
The large body of water that is close to the Nile Delta is named this.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
400
Name the season when the most people were working on pyramids.
What was Inundation?
400
Narmer wanted the people of Egypt to worship only one god. Make this TRUE!
What is Akhenaton wanted the people of Egypt to worship only one god?
500
Name what records of Ancient Egypt were written in.
What are hieroglyphics?
500
Name the god who was most important to the Egyptians.
Who was Re?
500
This geographical feature was often called "the giver and taker of Life."
What is the Nile River?
500
Name at least four reasons why the Nile was so important.
What are farming/fertile soil, building materials, building pyramids, papyrus, water access, and transportation/ trading?
500
The uniting of Upper and Lower Egypt was important because it eliminated social classes. Make this statement TRUE!
What is the uniting of Upper and Lower Egypt was important because it created the first nation-state?