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Ancient Egypt

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  • Which continent can Egypt be found on?
    Africa
  • What large body of water is to the north of Egypt (The Nile flows into it)
    The Mediterranean Sea
  • A plant that grew quickly in Egypt and was used to make a type of paper
    papyrus
  • True or False: Ancient Egyptians had a 365 day calendar
    True
  • Title used by Egyptian rulers
    Pharaoh
  • What does polytheistic mean?
    The belief in many gods
  • What river was known as the lifeblood of Egypt?
    Nile River
  • What helped historians break the code of hieroglyphics?
    The Rosetta Stone
  • True or False: Ancient Egyptians believed that the pharaohs were gods.
    True
  • True or Flase: Pyramids were built as tombs for all of the ancient Egyptians
    Flase
  • True or false: Ancient Egyptians used money to trade for goods.
    False
  • How many seasons did Ancient Egypt have?
    3
  • Most people in Ancient Egyptian social were in what social class?
    Peasants
  • What is a strong rapid of water found in the river
    Cataract
  • True or False: Egypt was divided into two regions-Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
    True
  • Which symbol best describes the social classes used in Ancient Egypt and why?
    The pyramid: because most of the society was at the bottom and less people were at the top
  • Almost all Egyptians had the same job as their parents.
    True
  • Why is King Tut so widely known?
    His pyramid was found to be completely in tact.
  • True or False: Some slaves were able to work their way out of slavery.
    True
  • What word means a line of rulers from the same family?
    dynasty
  • True or False: The Nile River flows from south to north
    True
  • True or False: The Sahara Desert can be found bordering Egypt
    True