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Ancient Egypt

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What is the name of a place where dead people are buried? (not pyramid) Spell the word.

Tomb

These are 2 symbols of the Pharoah. Name one, and say what it means.

Flail: is a farming tool for beating seeds. It meant that the Pharaoh provided food. 2. Crook. The sign of a shephard, Pharaoh looked after his people.

What word means one family that rules a country? Spell it.

Dynasty

What is silt?

The rich soil that comes when a river floods.

What did the double crown of the Pharaoh mean?

One part meant upper Egypt, and the other lower Egypt.

When was the great pyramid built?

Around 2500BCE

Why did Egyptians take their cats to work?

To catch mice that ate the grain.

What were the 3 social classes in Egypt?

1. Royalty 2. Free Citizens 3. Slaves

Why didn't Ancient Egyptians live very long? Name 2 reasons.

1. Accidents 2. Dirty drinking water 3. Disease

When could a woman be the Pharoah?

If the old Pharoah had no sons.

When did the great era of Ancient Egypt end? (remember the timeline)

1 CE or 1 AD

Name 2 countries that are next to Egypt.

Libya, Sudan and Saudi Arabia