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True or false: Almost all Egyptians had the same job as their parents.

True

True or False: Almost all Egyptians had the same job as their parents.

True

A plant that grew quickly in Egypt and was used to make a type of paper

Papyrus

What river was known as the lifeblood of Egypt?

The Nile

True or False: The Sahara Desert can be found bordering Egypt

True

Which action is most closely associated with polytheism?

Worshipping many different gods

It took a long time to become a scribe because....

There were over 700 hieroglyphs to memorize

Which geographic feature did the Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations have in common?

Rivers that provided many water, food and irrigation for the area

True or False: Some slaves were able to work their way out of slavery.

True

How did the Ancient Egyptians benefit when the Nile River flooded?

The floods left silt behind that was good for farming

Which continent is Egypt on ?

Africa

What large body of water is to the north of Egypt (The Nile flows into it)

Mediterranean Sea

What word means a line of rulers from the same family?

Dynasty

One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a _____.

written language

True or False: Pyramids were built as tombs for all of the ancient Egyptians

False

Why is King Tut so widely known?

His tomb was found completely undisturbed

What helped historians break the code of hieroglyphics?

Rosetta Stone

Which geographic feature was NOT helpful in protecting Ancient Egypt from their enemies?

Valleys

True or false: Egypt was divided into two regions (Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt)

True

True or False: The Nile River flows from south to north

True

How many seasons did Ancient Egypt have?

3

What does the social pyramid show about Egyptian's social classes?

The fewest people were in the highest social classes