Ancient Egypt (6th)

The Nile River flows into the

A stone coffin for Egyptian mummies that were decorated with a sculpture or hieroglyphics

Why was the flooding of the Nile important to Egypt?

King Tut's tomb was discovered by

An area of fertile soil at the mouth of a river

The world's first nation was created by

a shadoof was used by ancient Egyptians as part of their

Why was mummification important to ancient Egyptians?

Steep rapids formed by cliffs and boulders in a river

One of the richest farming areas in Egypt was found

A system of writing made up of thousands of picture symbols developed by the Ancient Egyptians

The pyramids were

A process of embalming and wrapping in linen

A large tablet used by scholars to decipher the Egyptian alphabet

Papyrus was important to ancient Egyptians because it

A collection of spells and prayers that Egyptians studied to obtain life after death

Egyptian writing was called

Egyptian pharaohs were different from Sumerian kings because they

A reed plant of the Nile Valley used to make a form of paper

Why can we say that both Egypt and Sumer developed civilizations?

A bucket attached to a long pole to lift water from the Nile to the basins

Egyptian rulers conquered an empire during

The invention brought by the Hyksos which eventually helped Egyptians win an empire was

A huge stone structure built by the ancient Egyptians to serve as a tomb

The invention which helped Egyptians survey land after the floods was

A bowl shaped physical feature of the land is called a

the term "pharaoh" meant

The main economic activity of Egypt was

All-powerful king in Ancient Egypt

The most powerful Egyptian god was

A table of days and months of the year

To learn magic spells Egyptians studied the

To ancient Egyptians, the afterlife was