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The only woman pharaoh
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
Esther
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Due to the rich fertile soil and the dry desert, Egypt's nickname is
Red land, Black land
Gift of the Nile
Life and Death
Wet land, Dry land
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the Flood Season takes place from
January - March
March - May
June - September
October - December
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Joseph was second in command or a
general
pharaoh in training
vizier
scribe
5
What is the name of the land bridge between Africa and Asia
Sinai Peninsula
Ionian Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula
Baja Beninsula
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Upper Egypt is located
near the Mediterranian Sea
near Cairo
near the source of the Nile
near the Nile Delta
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a deep, narrow valley with steep sides
cliff
canyon
plain
plateau
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The key to unlocking ancient Egyptian writing
Rosetta Stone
Obelisk
Scribe
Mummification
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The tall pointed pillar honoring the sun god Ra
obelisk
rosetta
palette
papyrus
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The build up of loose sand and soil at the mouth of a river
river delta
river valley
river bed
river tributaries
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The area where many of the Pharaohs were intombed
Valley of the Pharaohs
Valley of the Tombs
Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Sphinx
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A dead body wrapped and preserved for the afterlife is called
palette
papyrus
monogram
mummy
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A rock bed piled high in the Nile causing waterfalls
delta
cataracts
tributaries
catapults
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The pharaoh whose tomb revealed much about ancient Egypt
Tutankhamen
Akhenaton
Khufu
Hatsheput
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The irrigation device used by the Egyptians
channels
scoop
shadoof
shovel
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a highland plain
hill
plaintiff
plateau
cliff
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Highest mountain in Africa
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Atlas Mountain
Mr. Ararat
Mt. Sinai
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Two natural landforms that give protection to Egypt
The mountains and valleys
The fear of the mummies in the tombs and the Sphinx
The hot desert and the cataracts in the Nile
The crocodiles and camels
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The first pharaoh
Akhenaton
Joseph
Hatshepsut
Menes
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What has the head of a man and the body of a lion?
Cataract
Pharaoh
Sphinx
Oblelisk
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The Harvest season is from
January - March
March - May
October - December
June - September
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One cause of the fall of the Egyptian empire
They had no iron to make strong weapons.
The Nile no longer flooded each year.
A famine occurred.
They lost the Rosetta Stone.