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Facts about Egypt including cross curriculum standards.
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1
Why were most pyramids built?
Tourist attractions
Pharaohs tombs
To guide the explorers
King Tritons tomb
2
The capital of Egypt is__________.
Tuteno
Heiro
Sinai
Cairo
3
Egyptians invented many things we use today. Choose the one below that they did NOT invent.
Toothpaste and toothbrushes
Wheels and tires
Pens and pencils
Locks and keys
4
The shape of the pyramids is said to have been inspired by what?
The White House
Suns spreading rays
King Tuts coffin
The shape of Egypt
5
Egyptians believed in more then _____________gods.
8000
100
250
2000
6
The _____________desert is located in Egypt.
Great Basin
Sahara
Mohave
Gobi
7
The two seas that border Egypt are The Mediterranean and the ____________ seas.
Dead
Red
Black
Atlantic
8
Ancient Egyptians loved playing what?
Dice
Football
Board games
Cards
9
Egypt has about how many pyramids?
30
10
130
3
10
The Egyptian alphabet was made up of more then 700 symbols called _______________.
Letters
Hieroglyphs
Egypthabet
Braille
11
What main river is located in Egypt?
Nile
Sahara
Nigeria
Suez
12
The Nile river running through Egypt is more then _________miles long?
300
2700
900
100
13
Egyptians believed what process would allow their souls to live forever?
Zombification
Rain dancing at the burial
Hieroglyphics in the deads blood
Mummification
14
Unwrapped, a mummies bandages are more than 1500 yards long. That's about how many feet?
4500 feet
2500 feet
4000 ft
1000 feet
15
Egypt is located on which continent?
Antarctica
Asia
America
Africa
16
Egypts ancient civilization dates back to ____________.
3100 BC
500 AD
1000 BC
1999 AD
17
What is the highest mountain in Egypt?
Mt. Rushmore
Mt. Mckinley
Mt. St. Helens
Mt. Catherine
18
Egyptian engineers used a formula similar to Pythagorean theorem,which is used to find sides of
Circle
Rectangle
Triangle
Square
19
The pyramids are thought to have been built using limestone. Limestone is what kind of rock?
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
Quarry
20
Which pyramid is the largest in Egypt?
Khufu
Heiro
Cairo
Giza
