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What were the pyramids used for?
Tombs for royalty
What was the climate like in Ancient Egypt?
Hot and Dry
What was the major source of water from ancient Egypt?
Nile River
What is the name of the desert ancient Egypt is in?
Sahara Desert
What continent is Egypt on?
Africa
What animal is known as "the ship of the desert" and used as transportation?
Camel
What was the writing used in ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphics
What invention from ancient Egypt was used to write information down?
papyrus
What invention from ancient Egypt was used to tell time?
The clock
What was one major occupation for many people in ancient Egypt?
Farmer
What was the major architecture from ancient Egypt?
The Pyramids
What event happened in the Nile river every year, on a regular basis, that allowed crops to grow?
Flood of the nile
After rich individuals in ancient egypt died, how were they preserved and buried?
As a mummy!
What was the capital of ancient Egypt?
Cairo
What was a natural resource of ancient Egypt?
nile river, sand, farm land
What were a human resource in ancient Egypt?
Farmers, people, Pharaoh, King Tut
