Ancient Egypt

The great pyramids were built as?

According to historians, what was the Egyptians' purpose of mummification?

The Egyptian writing system that used pictograms is known as ____.

The Nile River deposited ____________ on the farm land to make it fertile.

For everyday writing, Egyptians generally wrote in on ____.

Ancient Egypt had two distinct regions. What were they called?

This pharaoh, sometimes known as "the Great," ruled for 66 years, and left numerous monuments

What was Polytheism?

Unlike the Tigris and Euphrates which flooded irregularly, the ______ flooded every spring

What is Monotheism?

This pharaoh was devoted to Aton, who he believed was the only one true god.

Upper Egypt was the northern part, while Lower Egypt was the southern region.

The desert closest to Egypt was called the . . .

How long is the Nile River?

What was the first major thing people looked for when starting a civilization?