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Ancient Egypt

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  • True or false: Ancient Egyptians used money to trade for goods.
    False
  • Name two favourite sports of ancient Egyptians
    archery and wrestling
  • What do you call a preserved dead body?
    mummy
  • Who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?
    Cleopatra
  • A plant that grew quickly in Egypt and was used to make a type of paper
    papyrus
  • The Egyptian civilization existed hundreds of years ago. T/F?
    False
  • What river was known as the lifeblood of Egypt?
    Nile River
  • True or False: Ancient Egyptians had a 365 day calendar
    True
  • What was Egyptians' favourite animal?
    Cats
  • What was the Egyptian writing called?
    hieroglyphics
  • What's the name of this construction?
    The Sphinx
  • Almost all Egyptians had the same job as their parents.
    True
  • How many seasons did Ancient Egypt have?
    3
  • The Egyptians invented a calendar. T/F?
    True
  • Which continent can Egypt be found on?
    Africa
  • Which symbol best describes the social classes used in Ancient Egypt and why?
    The pyramid: because most of the society was at the bottom and less people were at the top
  • What word means a line of rulers from the same family?
    dynasty
  • What is the most famous pyramid called?
    The Pyramid of Giza
  • True or False: Ancient Egyptians believed that the pharaohs were gods.
    True
  • People believed in many gods and goddesses. T/ F?
    True
  • True or False: Egypt was divided into two regions-Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
    True
  • The ancient Egyptians were skilled farmers. True or False?
    True
  • True or False: The Sahara Desert borders Egypt
    True
  • True or Flase: Pyramids were built as tombs for all of the ancient Egyptians
    False
  • Title used by Egyptian rulers
    Pharaoh