What were the main jobs of the Egyptians?

Farmers, Builders, Traders, Soldiers

Which contributions/inventions came from Ancient Egypt?

Clocks, Calendars, Papyrus Paper

What type of land did the Ancient Egyptians have to farm?

Rich, fertile soil from the flooded river

What does the Sphinx look like?

Body of a lion and head of a pharaoh

Why was the river so important?

Helped them farm, fish, and travel

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1
What were the main jobs of the Egyptians?
Road Builders, Ship Builders, Miners
Farmers, Builders, Traders, Soldiers
Ship Builders, Soldiers, Weavers
Weavers, Farmers, Rowers
2
Which contributions/inventions came from Ancient Egypt?
Fireworks, Rice, Mosaics
Paper, Rice, Kites
Clocks, Calendars, Papyrus Paper
Arches, Mountains, Pyramids
3
What type of land did the Ancient Egyptians have to farm?
Rich, fertile soil from the flooded river
Dry, dusty soil
no soil because they did not farm
Rocky, hard soil
4
Which number is Egypt?
2
1
3
4
5
The Egyptian government was ruled by a...
Direct Democracy
President
Emperor
Pharaoh
6
Which writing system did the Ancient Egyptians use?
ABC alphabet
French words
Hieroglyphics
Calligraphy
7
What body of water is located ABOVE Africa?
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
Black Sea
8
Which number on the map is Africa?
7
4
1
5
9
What famous architecture was found in Ancient Egypt?
Great Wall and Sphinx
Statue of Liberty
Pyramids and Parthenon
Great Pyramids and Sphinx
10
What did the Egyptians use to make paper?
Cloth
Papyrus
Wood
Water
11
What does the Sphinx look like?
Body of a man and head of a frog
Body of a lion and head of a pharaoh
Body of a frog and head of a pharaoh
Body of a dog and head of a lion
12
What part of Africa is Ancient Egypt located in?
Southwest
Northeast
Southeast
Northwest
13
What does the word 'Ancient' mean?
Long, long ago
In the future
Today
Yesterday
14
Which river ran through Ancient Egypt?
Yellow River
Rio Grande River
Mississippi River
Nile River
15
What happened to a pharaoh when they passed away?
They were taken to a cemetery
They were flown away
They stayed at home
They were mummified
16
Why was the river so important?
Helped them build a dam and protect
Helped them farm, fish, and travel
Helped them raise cows and crops
Helped them learn to swim and travel
17
Where was a pharaoh put after mummification?
In the desert
In the pyramids
In the pharaohs house
In the Nile River
18
Which word means "the design of a building"?
Ancient
Architecture
Construction
Contribution
19
What continent is Ancient Egypt located on?
Australia
Asia
Europe
Africa
20
Egypt is surrounded by what land form?
Mountains
Deserts
Jungles
Oceans

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