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What is the most important geographical feature in Egypt?
Mississippi River
Mediterraniean Sea
Nile River
Amazon River
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What animal protected the ancient Egyptian pharaohs?
Snakes
Birds
Camels
3
What are some benefits the Nile River brought to the Egyptians?
Ability to build house
Brought Fertile Soil
Trade Routes
Found Precious gems in the NIle River
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Why did the Egyptians mummify kings and pharaohs after death?
They wanted the kings to live peacefully after death
They believed thier spirit would return
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What is the purpose of building Pyramids?
Tombs for the kings
Marketplace for Traders
6
What happened every year that was important to farming?
The rivers flooded
The Crops burned
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What is an important contribution from the Egyptians?
Building Pyramids
Trading
Making Boats
Creating Precious Stones
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What is the process called to wrap and preserve the body after death?
Heiroglyphics
Mummification
Papyrus
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What is the name of the tool that moved water from the Nile to the canals?
Shaduf
Irrigation
Papyrus
10
What is the most important geographical feature in Egypt?
Mississippi River
Nile River
Amazon River
Mediterraniean Sea
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What is the Egyptian Writing system called?
Alphabet
Hieroglyphics
Mummification
12
Why did the Egyptian farmers pray for the rivers to flood every year?
The river brought precious stones
It was hot and dry, the flooding brought water and fertile soil to the land
They could only trade when the river flooded
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What are 2 uses for the papyrus plant by the Egyptians?
Hats
Clothes
Paper
Boats
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What is the highest title of someone in Egypt?
President
King
Pharaoh