Great Pyramid

1) Who built the Great Pyramid?

• King Sphinx

• King Menkaure

• King Khafre

• King Khufu

2) Who built the second pyramid?

• King Sphinx

• King Menkaure

• King Khafre

• King Khufu

3) Who built the third pyramid?

• King Sphinx

• King Menkaure

• King Khafre

• King Khufu

4) Whos face do they think is on the Great Sphinx?

• King Sphinx

• King Menkaure

• King Khafre

• King Khufu

5) What year was the Great Pyramid Built?

• No Know NOSE!

• 5700 BCE

  (5,400 years ago)

• 2000 BCE

  (4,000 years ago)

• 2477 BCE

  (4,500 years ago)

6) How many blocks were used to build the Great Pyramid?

• 2,300,000 blocks

• 3,200,000 blocks

• 4,000,000 blocks

• A Lot!

7) How many years did it take to build the Great Pyramid?

• 20-25 years

• 30-35 years

• 10-15 years

• A Lot!

8) The builders of the great pyramid were from which DYNASTY?

• The Second Dynasty

• The Third Dynasty

• The Fifth Dynasty

• The Fourth Dynasty

9) Why was GIZA a perfect location to build the pyramids?

• Near the Cataracts= Barrier

• Near the Desert= SAND

• Near The Nile Delta= SILT

• Near Memphis + the Nile River= TRANSPORTATION!

10) Purpose: The pyramids were built as ____ for the ____.

• pharaohs for the tombs

• tombs for the pharaohs

• houses for pharaohs

• ziggurats for the gods