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What does the picture represent?
Schools
Pyramids
Tombs
Castles
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These protect Egyptians from invaders and other outside threats.
Deserts
Seas
Red Lands
Black Lands
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What does the picture represent?
Deserts
Nile River Delta
Nile River
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Which KINGDOM was known as the PYRAMID age?
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
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Pyramids were built so the king could join the sun god Ra which were called_______________.
Staircases to heaven
Pyramids to Heaven
Spaceships to Heaven
Elevators to Heaven
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What does the picture represent?
Great Sphinx
Egyptian God
Pyramids
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How long is the Nile River?
4132 miles
8045 miles
3000 miles
2870 miles
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What does the picture represent?
Giza
Valley of the Kings
Thebes
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Who had the Great Pyramid of Giza built?
Pharaoh Sneferu
Pharaoh Tut
Pharaoh Ramses
Pharaoh Khufu
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Which side of the Nile River did the Egyptians bury their dead?
West side of River
East side of River
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Which Kingdom is referred to as the “Golden Age”?
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
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What does the picture represent?
Egyptian Pharaohs
Laborers
Egpytian Gods
Slaves
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What were the flood plains of the Nile River called where silt was left behind?
Black Lands
Red Lands
Deserts
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What are the TWO river SOURCES for the Nile River?
Blue and White Nile
Lake Mead & Tana
Lake Tana & Victoria
Lake Kenya & Victoria
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What does the Nile river provide for Egyptians?
trade
Communication
Transportation
life
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A nutrient rich soil deposit left behind after flooding that allows crops to grow.
Sand
Silt
Alluvial
Loes
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Which direction does the Nile River flow?
West
East
South
North
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Why did the Middle and New Kingdoms STOP building Pyramids?
TOO EXPENSIVE $$$
they loved to build pyramids
TOO BIG!
Didn't like them.
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What material did the Egyptians wrap their dead in?
Toilette Paper
Linen
Rags
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What are the two TRIBUTARIES of the Nile River?
Lake Victoria
Mediterranean & Red Sea
White & Blue Nile
Lake Tana
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How did the Egyptians get water from the Nile River to their farms?
Irrigation Canals
Bucket by Bucket
Sprinklers
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What is a CATARACT?
Delta
Deserts
Waterfall
River
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What is the box called that Pharaohs were buried in?
Casket
Sarcophagus
Bed
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What were the containers called that the intestines, liver, stomach, lungs during mummification
Baskets
Organ Jars
Canopic Jars
Buckets
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What plant was used to make a paper-like material to write on?
papyrus
animal skins
grass
trees
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What is the written language of Ancient Egyptians called?
Hieroglyphics
Egpytian
English
Gibberish
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After abandoning pyramid building, where did the pharaohs build their tombs?
Valley of the Kings
Giza
Nile River
Thebes
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Where is LOWER EGYPT located?
1st Cataract
By Thebes
The Nile Delta
Nubia
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What was the most important organ of the body to Ancient Egyptians?
Brain
Kidneys
Liver
Heart
