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1
The pyramids were built
in NYC
next to the `Great Walls of China``
as graves for reglar people
to protect the dead bodies of pharaohs (kings)
2
Why was the ``Great Sphinx of Giza`` built?
because Egyptians did not have much to do during that era
for sightseeing purposes only
so it can protect the crops nearby
Egyptians believed that it would guard and protect the pyramids
3
Which of the following is considered art of Egypt?
the gold that the Egyptians found near the river
hieroglyphics, Rosetta Stone, the Pyramids, The Great Sphinx and sculptures
only certain pantings with hieroglyphs on it
only one of the pyramids
4
The term ``art`` refers to
painting, sculptures, crafts and architecture (buildings).
only pictures
only paintings
only graffiti on the wall
5
What are hieroglyphs?
pictures and symbols used for writing rather than letters
type of buildings in Egypt
type of food
roman numerals
6
Hieroglyphics in Egypt had more than
3 signs
200 signs
750 signs
50 signs
7
The Nile river was MOST important to the Egyptian Civilization because
1.the land around the river was fertile so Egyptians farmed their own food
they were able to wash their clothes there
people were able to swim in it
they were able to drink water