Egypt GRAPES

Which river was in Egypt?

• Euphrates

• Nile

• Tigris

• Indus

What dry geographic feature was Egypt mostly made out of?

• Valley

• Forest

• Mountain

• Desert

Egypt is on which continent?

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• South America

What is a delta?

• Beginning of a river

• Where the river splits into smaller rivers to join the ocean

• Area with little water

• Place to get clay to make tablets

Which of the following did the Egyptians not use for farming?

• silt

• shadoof

• irrigation

• tractor

What is papyrus?

• reeds from the Nile River

• an animal from the Nile River

• a plant from the Sahara Desert

• a tree from the forest

Papyrus was not used to make

• pottery

• shoes

• boats

• scrolls/paper

Which of the following was not true of the Egyptian religion?

• Monotheistic

• Gods were half-human/half-animal

• The king was believed to be a god

• Believed in the afterlife

What was the Egyptian king called?

• Earth God

• Dude with a crown

• Pharaoh

• Emzi

Why were the dead mummified?

• keep the body from smelling

• allowed the body to rejoin the spirit to go on to the afterlife

• cheaper than a funeral

• made the gods happy