Historian Hustle Week 5

A system of writing created by the ancient Egyptians made up of picture symbols is called _______________. 

• Cuneiform 
• Sphinx
• hieroglyphics
• Scribe 

A _____________ is a person trained to read and write. 

• hieroglyphics
• Scribe
• Mummy
• Sphinx 

______________ are huge stone structure built to be used as tombs by the Egyptians. 

• Sphinx
• Mummy
• Delta
• Pyramids

The _______________ is a fertile area near the mouth of the Nile near the Mediterranean Sea. 

• Delta
• Nile River 
• Scribe
• Sphinx

The ________________ is a river that runs through Egypt. 

• Euphrates 
• Tigris
• Delta 
• Nile 

The ruler of Egypt who is believed to be a God is known as a _______________. 

• Mummy
• Pharoah
• Scribe 
• King 

A __________ is a body that has been embalmed before being buried

• Pharoah
• Scribe 
• Mummy
• Nile River 

A ___________ is a statue with the body of a lion and the face of a man

• hieroglyphics
• Delta 
• Pharoah
• Sphinx

_______________ became a pharaoh at the age of 9. His tomb was discovered untouched in 1922.

• Tutankhamun

• Ramses the Great

• Pharaoh

• Scribe

One of Egypt’s main trading partners was _________ which was located further up the Nile River.

• Delta

• Nubia

• Nile River

• Tutankhamen