Ancient Egypt

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This was the ruler of Ancient Egypt:

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pharaoh

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Huge triangular tomb built by the Egyptians

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pyramid

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Long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds that Egyptians used to write on

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papyrus

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This was the sun god and chief of all the gods:

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Amun-Ra

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Which continent is Egypt located on?

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Africa

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What is the longest river in the World?

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Nile River

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What does polytheistic mean?

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belief in many gods

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True or False? There was an Upper and Lower Egypt.

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True

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What was a MAJOR purpose for building the pyramids? Options: temples for religious worship, storehouses for reserves of grain, homes for the pharaohs' servants, tombs for pharaohs when they died

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tombs for pharaohs when they died

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How did most people in Egypt earn a living? Options: trade, fishing, farming, metal working

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farming