Old Kingdom

An all powerful king in Ancient Egypt.

• deity

• pharaoh

• pyramid

• artisans

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 did the ancient Egyptians obey the pharaoh without question?

• He was a god on earth.

• He was the son of Re

• The unity of the kingdom depended on a strong leader.

• All of these.

Who united Upper and Lower Egypt to become the first pharaoh of Egypt?

• Menes
• Hatshepsut
• Ramses II
• Thutmose III