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1
Rich soil found on the bottom of rivers is called
mud
permafrost
silt
compost
2
Which pharoah built this temple?
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
King Tutankhamun
Ramses the Great
3
What was the FIRST thing ancient Egyptians built to protect their dead from sandstorms and jackals?
Bent Pyramids
Great Pyramids
Step Pyramids
Mastabas
4
Who is the Egyptian god of knowledge and writing?
Anubis
Isis
Osiris
Thoth
5
Ancient Egyptians called the land around the fertile Nile River what?
Red Lands meaning Anubis playground
Red land meaning Sahara Desert
Kemet meaning black sands
Kemet meaning good for farming
6
What is a common symbol for eternal life?
Was Sceptor
Djed
Ankh
Amenta
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The Nile River flows what direction?
North
West
South
East
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Who was the last pharoah of ancient Egypt?
Cleopatra
Hapshepsut
Ramses II
Khufu
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About how many years did the civilization of ancient Egypt last?
800 years
5,500 years
1,200 years
3,000 years
10
Where is ancient Egypt located?
Central Africa
Southern Africa
Northwest Africa
Northeast Africa
11
What religion did ancient Egyptians practice?
Monotheism
Egyptism
Christianity
Polytheism
12
The trianglar plain at the mouth of a river which is great for farming is called
silt
a peninsula
a delta
cataracts
13
Why was the discovery of King Tut's tomb significant?
It led to the discovery of many other tombs
He was a beloved and famous pharaoh
It was the first tomb ever discovered
It contained a treasure trove of priceless artifacts
14
What is the largest man made lake created after the building of the Aswan Dam?
Lake Nasser
Lake Nile
Lake Victoria
Caspian Sea
15
Which organ was mummified and put back in the body?
Heart
Lungs
Intestine
Liver
16
Who built this temple (Dier el-Bahari) located in front of the Valley of the Kings?
King Tutankhamun
Ramses the Great
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
17
What is a tall, four sided monument made from ONE piece of stone with writing on it?
Tower
Obelisk
Shabti
Stella
18
On the Blue Nile River there are giant waterfalls called
Bubbles
Riverfalls
Cataracts
Ergs
19
Which written language used pictures and symbols to represent objects, concepts and sounds?
Aramaic
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
Latin
20
You would find an ancient Egyptian name in what?
in papyrus
in a sarcophagus
in a cartouche
in an amulet
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There are 3 ways to make a mummy. Which way did the ancient Egyptians use?
Embalming
Dehydration
Burning
Freezing
