Ancient Egyptian Civilization

What were the pyramids used for?

• To store animals

• To store the bodies of dead kings

• To store food

• For entertainment

Which river that runs across Egypt?

• Nile

• Sahara

• Thames

• Ganga

True or False: Pharaohs were the kings of Egypt

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What term means the buying and selling of goods and services?

• Artisan

• Commerce

• Interdependence

• Meroitic Script

What is the name for the Egyptian form of writing?

• Cuneiform

• Logographs

• Hieroglyphics

• Characters

What is used to create the paper-like material that Egyptian scribes used?

• Papyrus

• Tree

• Clay Tablets

• Animal Hides

The history of ancient Egypt is divided into three _____________.

• Pyramids
• Mountains
• Kingdoms
• Countries

The Egyptians called the desert surrounding their country the _________.

• Red Sea
• Red Land
• Black Land
• Black Desert

Egypt was conquered by these people of Canaan. Their victory over the Egyptians marked the end of the Middle Kingdom.

• khufu
• Sumerians
• Hyksos
• Nubians

The sea to the east of the Nile River is called ______.

• Pacific
• Meditereanean
• Black
• Red