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What do we call a mythical creature with a lion's body and human head?
Sphinx
The Great Pyramid of Giza
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What invention helped the irrigation of crops easier in Ancient Egypt?
Calendar
canals and the shadoof
Lunar cycles
Mud bricks
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What is the writing system that is made up of symbols and drawings in Ancient Egypt?
Heroglyphs
Hieroglyphics
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The ancient Egyptians made mummies because...
to protect pyramids from robbers
to preserve the body so ba and ka can reunite in the afterlife
to scare away bad gods
to preserve the body so the person never leaves this life
5
A plant that Egyptians used to make paper was called:
Hieroglyphics
Limestone
Papyrus
6
Why did the Egyptian calendar work with the lunar and solar cycles?
to prepare for hunting season
To predict the annual flood
to predict winter coming
to predict their age
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What do we call someone who ruled Egypt, seen as a God, and in charge of all Egyptian people?
Pharaoh
Priest
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Only pharaohs, priests, and rich Egyptians were mummified in Ancient Egypt.
False
True
9
What's the name of the pyramid for Pharaoh Khufu?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
Sphinx
Pyramid of Giza
10
Egyptians used what material to make clothes?
Linen made of flax plant
Cotton made of wheat
Cloth made of Nile mud
Paper made of papyrus plant
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Ancient Egyptians were mummified to prepare them for the afterlife.
True
False
12
Egyptian families did what for fun?
Play board games
Write stories
Play soccer
13
Ancient Egyptians wanted to stay on the gods good side. They believed gods had control of good or bad things happening.
True
False
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What material was ancient Egyptian homes made of?
mud bricks
animal skin
sticks
Reeds
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What do we call the practice of preparing the bodies who died for the afterlife?
Mummification
Funeral procession
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Ancient Egypt had many resources because of the...
fertile soil
Nile River
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How were Egyptians able to grow plenty of food for their civilization?
Fertile soil from flooding
Good favor from gods
Shade from the pyramids
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What job did you have if you could read and write hieroglyphic to keep records?
Scribes
Soldiers
Craftsmen
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Who managed and tended crops and livestock so that people can eat?
Pharaohs
Soldier
Farmer
