Egypt

Hieroglyphics is... 

• Ancient Egyptian picture writing
• Another name for the rulers of Egypt
• Belief in an afterlife. 
• Buildings with sides shaped like triangles

The Egyptians built the pyramids to 

• Keep people employed.
• Give thanks to the Nile. 
• Make use of their machines.
• Bury their pharaohs. 

A line of rulers from one family

• theocracy
• pharaoh
• dynasty
• shadoof

What continent is Egypt on?

• South America

• Asia

• North American

• Africa

Most of all of the pyramids were built during the ______ ______________.

• Old Kingdom
• New Kingdom
• Middle Kingsom
• Golden Era

THE MOST IMPORTANT EGYPTIAN GOD...THE SUN GOD 

• HORUS
• OSIRIS
• ISIS
• RA

ancient Egyptian god of the underworld

• Seth
• Horus
• Osiris
• Anubis

Which Egyptian kingdom had access to the sea?

• Upper Egypt

• Lower Egypt

Who made items like pottery, jewelry, cloth and papyrus items?

• doctors
• merchants
• artisans
• slaves

Egyptians had a written language using pictures. It was called ____________.

• cuneiform
• English
• hieroglyphics
• Cursive