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What is an embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips called?
mummy
100

What was placed in the pyramids? What were they used for?

Kings and Queens. Pyramids were used as tombs. 

100
Because the Egyptians knew when the Nile was going to flood every year and that it made the soil rich they became.......
successful farmers
100

The Egyptians believed in 

polytheism, more than one god. 

100
What was a major result of the Nile flooding?
made the soil fertile
200
The Nile River is approximately _________miles long
4,000
200

 WHose tomb was discovered in 1922?

King Tut

200
What natural barrier to the West protects Egypt from invasion?
Desert
200

officials who wrote are called 

scribes

200

In 4000 BC Egypt was made of what two kingdoms and where were they located

Upper Egypt- in the south

Lower Egypt- in the north

300
What is the Ancient Egyptian form of writing called?
hieroglyphs
300
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
300

What  rivers empty into the Nile River?

White Nile

Blue Nile

300

Name 2 things that the Egyptians created or invented.

calendar, hieroglyphics, paper, pyramids, engineering skillsm, 

300
What Egyptian pharaoh became King when he was 10?
King Tut
400
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

WHy were the Pharoahs buried with their worldly belongings?

Egyptians believed that  they would need them in the afterlife. 

400

What is another name for an Egyptian King?

Pharaoh

400

What were 2 things that the Pharoahs was buried with?

gold, statues, jewelry, food, death mask, throne, pets,

400
a line of rulers from one family is called a
dynasty
500
a reed plant used to make sandals, baskets, river rafts and paper
papyrus
500

Who was at the top of the societal Pyramid in Egypt?

The Pharoahs

500

 What is a triangular land form that forms where a river empties into a larger body of water?

A delta


500

What was the valley called where the pharaohs were buried?

Valley of the Kings.

500

Name the society according to rank.


(slaves, artisans, farmers, royalty/nobles/scribes, Pharaoh)

Pharaoh- Royalty/nobles/scribes,artians, farmers, slaves