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Ancient Egypt

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  • The Nile River flows ...
    South to North
    North to. South
  • Where is Egypt?
    Africa
  • What was the ancient Egyptian writing called?
    Hieroglyphics
  • What discovery showed us how to read Egyptian writing?
    The Rosetta Stone
  • What was the most important source of water in Egypt?
    The Nile River
  • What animals did the Egyptians really love?
    cats
  • Most of Ancient Egypt was
    Forest
    Mountains
    Desert
  • Who was the respected female leader in Egypt?
    Cleopatra
  • What do we know about the Pyramids construction?
    built by slaves, used levers and pulleys, etc.
  • A dead body of an Egyptian might be preserved as a?
    Mummy
  • Who took control of upper and lower Egypt?
    King Menes
  • Long ago and Egyptian ruler was called a
    Pharaoh
  • Where was King Tut buried?
    The Valley of The Kings
  • What was papyrus used for?
    Writing on like paper
  • Where was an Egyptian ruler usually buried?
    A Pyramid
  • What happened to the Nile River every July?
    It flooded
  • What did the ancient Egyptians believe about death?
    That they lived in an afterlife
  • How old was King Tut when he became Pharaoh?
    9
  • What was the name of the coffin the Egyptians buried the pharaohs in?
    A sarcophagus