Egypt I

How often did the Nile flood?

• Once
• Twice
• Once a Year
• Twice a Year

Approximately how many miles long was the Nile?

• 1200
• 2500
• 4200
• 5200

Which direction does the Nile flow?

• North
• South
• East
• West

Which land feature gives Egypt the most protection?

• Cataracts
• Deltas
• Deserts
• Mountains

What is the name for the fertile soil the Nile leaves on it's banks?

• Dirt
• Loam
• Silt
• Vrath

Shortly before the Nile reaches the Mediterranean Sea, it divides into different branches that fan out over an area of fertile soil called a _____.

• alpha

• beta

• delta

• omega

Who mummified their dead?

• Mesopotamia
• Egypt
• Stone age civilization
• Neolithic civilization

What part of the body did Egyptians remove?

• fingernails

• brain

• toes

• hands

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

What was wrapped around the mummy's body?

• a blanket

• clothes

• bandages

• socks

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

Name given to Egyptian rulers who held absolute power and were regarded as divine or god-like.

• President

• Czar

• Pharaoh

• Consul