Ancient Egypt

What continent is Egypt located?

• Australia

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

Egypt is mostly

• ice

• desert

• grassy

• fertile

What was the writing called that Ancient Egyptians used?

• hieroglyphics

• scribe

• obelisk

• calendar

What type of plant was used to make paper?

• lint

• reeds

• flowers

• papyrus

The pyramids were ____ for the pharaohs

• tombs

• homes

• palaces

• castles

This river runs through Egypt and is where the soil is most fertile

• Potomac

• Nile

• Pacific

• Mediterranean

Why was/is the Nile River so important to the people of Egypt?

• fishing

• plants/food

• rich soil

• all of the above

Ancient Egyptians invented a water

• calendar

• plant

• clock

• paper

Ancient Egyptians invented a 365-day

• clock

• calendar

• pyramid

• plant

Ancient people made contributions that affect the present world. What does the word Ancient mean?

• from the present

• from a long time ago

• from the future