Egypt's Old Kingdom

An all powerful king in Ancient Egypt.

• deity

• pharaoh

• pyramid

• artisans

a god or goddess

• pharaoh

• mummy

• deity

• pyramid

a body that has been embalmed and wrapped in linen

• mummy

• deity

• pharaoh

• pyramid

a huge stone structure built by the ancient Egyptians to serve as a tomb

• Nile River

• ziggurat

• irrigation

• pyramid

Ancient Egyptians studied the _____ to learn how to obtain life after death.

• Book of the Dead

• Bible

• Book of Spells

• A dictionary

Ancient Egyptians became the first civilization to become specialists in the field of _____ .

• irrigation

• medicine

• mathematics

• astronomy

The Great Pyramid in Egypt was built for which pharaoh?

• Hapi

• Isis

• King Khufu

• King Khafre

What group of people built the pyramids?

• farmers

• pharaohs

• kings

• slaves

At what time of the year were pyramids built?

• fall

• during the Nile flooding

• April

• during a drought

Why was it important for the pharaoh's spirit to reach the afterlife?

• so he could become a king

• so he could cause Nile flooding

• so he could continue to care for Egypt

• so he could become Re