Ancient Egypt

Title used by Egyptian rulers

• pharaoh

• Ka

• dynasty

• obelisk

Series of rulers from the same family

• pharaoh

• dynasty

• noble

• delta

What is the ancient Egyptian form of writing?

• cuneiform

• hieroglyphics

• Sanskrit

• Greek

Who was at the bottom of Egyptian society?

• priests

• slaves

• farmers

• pharaoh

What was the purpose of the pyramids?

• religious temples

• royal burial places

• royal palaces

• to hold proisoners

How long did the Ancient Egyptian Civilization last?

• 3,000 years

• 1,000 years

• 10,000 years

• 300 years

What discovery made the deciphering of hieroglyphics possible?

• The Rosetta Stone
• The Tower of Babel
• The Step Pyramid of Sakarra
• The Great Pyramid

Who was at the top of the Egyptian social order?

• slaves
• pharaoh
• priests
• scribes

Why do Pharaos get mummified?

• So their body doesn't decay
• So they stay nice and juicy
• Because Otzi was mummified
• To prepare them for the afterlife

Egypt is on what Continent?

• Africa
• Asia
• Europe
• South America