Module 4 Kingdoms of the Nile

Front

What is the mouth of the Nile River called?

Back

Delta

Front

What river allowed Egypt to begin?

Back

Nile

Front

What were the rulers of Egypt called?

Back

Pharaohs

Front

Why were Pharaoh's mummified?

Back

to preserve them for the afterlife

Front

What was Egypt's economy based on?

Back

farming

Front

What was the purpose of Egyptian pyramids?

Back

tombs

Front

What is the name of the huge lion/human statue built next to the great pyramids?

Back

Sphinx

Front

What are the name of the containers that the organs or mummies were put into?

Back

Canopic Jars

Front

When making a mummy, they left this inside the body because they believed it was the center of intelligence and being.

Back

heart

Front

Egyptians invented the first type of paper, known as

Back

papyrus