How do we call the special place where a pharaoh had their dead body placed?
Sarcophagus
This was a paper-like material used in Ancient Egypt.
Papyrus
In order to preserve the body, ancient Egyptians would transform it into a _________.
Mummy
Name two animals that Egyptians worshipped.
Crocodile, cat
In Egyptian and Mesopotamian religion, they believed in more than one god. This is called...
Polytheism
What was the name of the writing in Ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphics
Why were pharaohs mummified?
To preserve their bodies after death
Egypt is a beautiful country surrounded by ________
Desert
The river _____ is the largest river in Africa
Nile
Some inventions from Ancient Egypt we have in modern life
Police, makeup, calendar
Name three sports the Ancient Egyptians played.
Fishing, wrestling, boxing, gymnastics, weight-lifting, archery
Around what age did boys leave home to become soldiers?
Around age 6 or seven
They were used to build the Egyptian pyramids.
Slaves
She was the last pharaoh of Egypt ( She also had some pretty cool eye liner)
Cleopatra
Who was the most important Egyptian god?
Ra
Why did they bury the Egyptian with food, clothes and other things?
Because they could use it in their next life.
