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15. What are some inventions from Ancient Egypt that we still use today?
Some inventions from Ancient Egypt include paper (papyrus), black ink, the 365-day calendar, sun clocks, glass, and cosmetics (makeup + perfume).
14. What was the purpose of the Sphinx in front of the pyramids?
The Sphinx was believed to be a guardian that protected the pyramids and tombs from evil spirits and intruders.
13. How did the Ancient Egyptians believe in life after death?
They believed they could use their bodies in the afterlife, so they used mummification to preserve bodies, placing valuable items, food, and treasures in tombs.
12. What role did the pharaoh play in Egyptian society?
He was the ruler of Egypt; a political leader and a religious figure. He was responsible for maintaining order, leading the army, and acting as a bridge ...
11. Why did the Ancient Egyptians settle near the Nile River?
They settled near the Nile River because it provided water for drinking, farming, and transportation. The river also flooded annually, leaving fertile soil.
10. The Ancient Egyptians invented the first type of paper called ___________________.
Papyrus
9. Pharaohs were believed to be half-________________ and half-________________.
Man ... God
8. The process of preserving bodies for the afterlife in Ancient Egypt was called __________________________.
Mummification
7. The ________________________ Stone helped scientists decode Egyptian writing.
Rosetta
6. The ancient Egyptians began to live near the Nile River in about ____________ BC (Before Christ).
5,000
5. What writing system did the Ancient Egyptians use?
 
c) Hieroglyphs
 
b) Latin script
 
a) Cuneiform
 
d) Cyrillic
4. Who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922?
 
d) Howard Carter
 
b) Jean-François Champollion
 
c) Alexander the Great
 
a) Napoleon Bonaparte
3. What was the purpose of pyramids in Ancient Egypt?
 
c) Tombs for pharaohs
 
b) Storage for grain
 
a) Temples for gods
 
d) Homes for nobles
2. Which god was associated with mummification and had a dog’s head?
 
b) Anubis
 
a) Osiris
 
c) Horus
 
d) Seth
1. What two regions made up Ancient Egypt before unification?
 
b) Upper and Lower Egypt
 
a) Upper and Middle Egypt
 
c) North and South Egypt
 
d) Eastern and Western Egypt