Ancient Egypt

A group of rulers from the same family

• Giza

• Pyramid

• Dynasty

• Pharoah

Why was the Nile river so important to Egypt?

• They can cool down in the water when it got hot.

• They used it to bathe in.

• They used the river water for drinking water.

• The river developed fertile soil that would help with crops and farming. This later helped with trade.

Five thousand years ago, the lives of most Egyptians revolved around___________.

• farming

• building

• the mall of Egypt

• hunting

What was the main reason for Pyramids?

• To live in and keep shelter

• to hold trade markets

• to worship the gods

• to use as tombs

The process of removing internal organs, dry out the body and wrap in linen.

• surgery

• cleansing

• cuneiform

• mummification

This river runs through Ancient Egypt.

• Tigris

• Nile

• Euphrates

• Buffalo

A fertile plain at the mouth of a river is a

• delta

• desert

• Red Sea

• Euphrates

What is Egypt surrounded by?

• deserts

• the Niagara River

• hunters and gatherers

• oceans

The Nile River empties into_____.

• the mountains of Ethiopia

• the mountains of Nubia

• the Atlantic Ocean

• the Mediterranean Sea

The Nile River's flooding could be described as

• unpredictable

• destructive

• predictable

• rare