Ancient Egypt Quizziz

A/An _________________ is a series of rulers from the same family.

• empire

• dynasty

• republic

• civilization

_____________ are pictures and symbols that stand for ideas.

• Cuneiform

• The alphabet

• Roman Numerals

• Hieroglyphs

An early form of paper made from a reed plant is called ________________.

• bamboo

• parchment

• clay tablets

• papyrus

A/An _____________ is a huge building with four sloping triangular walls.

• pyramid

• regent

• colloseum

• cataract

_____________ is the site of the Great Pyramid.

• Cairo

• Giza

• The Nile River

• Menes

A dead body preserved in lifelike condition is called a ____________.

• pharaoh

• artisan

• mummy

• myth

TRUE OR FALSE: In Egyptian Times, the wealthier a person was, the more decorative and elaborate their coffin would be.

• True

• False

TRUE OR FALSE: The Nile River is 2.500 miles long, making it the world's second longest river

• True

• False

TRUE OR FALSE: The east side of the Nile River was thought to be the land of the dead.

• True

• False

TRUE OR FALSE: Pharaohs are considered gods and had great tombs built for them when they passed away.

• TRUE

• FALSE