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Ancient Egypt and Cleopatra

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  • Which two Roman general were in power after Julius Caesar's death?
    Octavian and Mark Antony.
  • Who was the victor at the Battle of Actium?
    Octavian.
  • Where was King Tut buired?
    The Valley of Kings.
  • Why did men and women wear makeups?
    To be more attractive/ to protect them from the sun/ the makeup mad healing powers.
  • Who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?
    Cleopatra VII.
  • How many children did Cleopatra have with her two lovers?
    Four.
  • What body of water played a major role in the development of the Ancient Egyptian civilization?
    The Nile River.
  • What was put inside the coffin of a mummy?
    Book of Dead.
  • Which Roman general helped Cleopatra to win back her throne after she was exiled by her brother?
    Julius Caesar.
  • Why were the pyramids built?
    To house the body of the pharoah.
  • Did Egyptian kids play with toys?
    Yes.
  • Name one Ancient Egyptian invention.
    Calendar, toothpaste, makeup, tables, locks, medicine, paper.
  • What language did Cleopatra VII grow up speaking, reading, and writing?
    Greek.
  • At what age did Cleopatra die?
    39 years old.
  • Where can you find the most famous pyramids?
    Giza.
  • Around how many years did the civilization of Ancient Egypt last?
    3000 years.
  • How did Cleopatra die?
    She allowed herself to be bitten by a deadly snake.
  • People in Egypt believed their rulers were gods or goddesses. Which goddess was Cleopatra regarded as?
    Isis.
  • What was kept in canopic jars?
    A mummy's organs.
  • In what year was Cleopatra born?
    69 BC.
  • Why did the Egyptians make mummies?
    To preserve the body for the afterlife.
  • What was the leader of Egypt called?
    A pharoah.
  • How many languages could Cleopatra speak?
    Nine.
  • What would Osiris weigh the dead person’s heart against on a set of scales?
    The feather of truth.