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What could you find stored inside a pyramid for the pharaoh's afterlife?
 
Treasure, food, religious items, and texts
 
Cars and airplanes
 
Only empty space — nothing was stored
 
Modern toys and electronics
What did Egyptians do to prepare dead people for the afterlife?
 
Made mummies by embalming and wrapping bodies
 
Buried them without items
 
Buried them in the ground
 
Sent them across the sea
What writing system did scribes use to write on papyrus?
 
Hieroglyphics (symbols)
 
Alphabetic letters like English
 
Morse Code
 
Emojis
Which kingdom is known as the "age of pyramids"?
 
Old Kingdom
 
New Kingdom
 
Middle Kingdom
 
Modern Kingdom
How long did the ancient Egyptian civilization last?
 
About 3,000 years
 
About 300 years
 
About 30 years
 
About 300,000 years
What tall plant did Egyptians use to make a type of paper?
 
Papyrus
 
Bamboo
 
Cotton
 
Palm
Where did the ancient Egyptians build their civilization?
 
Along the Nile River
 
By the Red Sea
 
By the Mediterranean
 
Next to the Ohio River
How did Egyptians try to stop people from robbing burial chambers?
By making secret entrances and trap doors.
Why did Egyptians build pyramids?
As tombs for important Egyptians.
Why were pharoahs buried with lots of items?
Because they believed they took those items with them to the afterlife.
Why was the Nile River important?
It provided water, it flooded and fertilized the soil, and it could be used to transport goods.
Who took over Egypt in 30 BC?
The Romans
Eygpt is located on which continent?
Africa
What were canopic jars used for?
They were used to hold the important internal organs that were removed during mummification.
What happened to the heart during mummification?
The heart was left inside the body because the Egyptians believed it would be weighed by the gods to see if the person could enter the afterlife.
What was the most common job for ordinary Egyptians, and how were they paid?
Most ordinary Egyptians were farmers. They were paid for their work with food, clothes, and a home.
What are hieroglyphs?
Hieroglyphs are an ancient Egyptian way of writing that uses pictures instead of letters.
What is a Sphinx?
A sphinx is a mythical creature with a human head and the body of a lion.
Why were the great pyramids built?
They were built from stone to house the tombs of the pharaohs.
Who were the pharaohs and what was their role?
Pharaohs were men or women who served as both the political and religious leaders of Egypt.
What were three ways the Egyptians used the Nile besides farming?
They used the river to fish, bathe, drink, and transport goods from place to place.
Why did the ancient Egyptians settle near the river Nile?
They settled there because the river flooded every year, fertilizing the soil and allowing crops to grow well.
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