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Ancient Egypt

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Introduction to Ancient Egypt!

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1
Why did the Egyptians perform mummification?
Made the body last longer after death
Spirit needed to recognize their preserved body
Respect for their life
It was cool
2
What continent is Egypt on?
North America
Africa
South America
Asia
3
The Egyptians believed in more than one god. This is called...
Polytheism
Octotheism
Monotheism
Theism
4
What direction does the Nile river flow?
South
West
East
North
5
What was the primary purpose of the pyramids?
To show their knowledge of mathematics
Burial chamber for pharoahs
Keep treasures inside
To have a building
6
What organ was left in the body during the mummification process?
Heart
Lungs
Brain
Stomach
7
What percent of Egypt is desert?
70%
90%
80%
95%
8
What is the main river in Egypt?
Sahara
Nile
Yellow
Amazon
9
Who was Ra?
First pharoah of Egypt
An Egyptian God
Person who developed mummification
Leader who conquered the Egyptians
10
What are you most excited to learn about the Egyptians?
Gods
Pyramids
Pharoahs (Kings and Queens)
Mummies