Ancient Egypt Legacy

Egypt is found on what continent?

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• North America

The Egyptian symbol of life is called

• A stylus.

• papyrus.

• an ankh.

• A death mask.

In 1799 the discovery of this large black stone helped us to understand hieroglyphics.

• Valley of the Kings

• a delta

• The Great Pyramid

• Rosetta Stone

A system of writing which include symbols that stand for objects, sounds, and ideas is called

• cuneiform

• papyrus

• hieroglyphics

• a scribe

The goddess of magic and healing is 

• Isis

• Khufu

• Osiris

• Ra

Who was the god of death?

• Ra

• Isis

• Bastet

• Osiris

The tough plant used for roofing, making baskets, and making paper is called

• wheat

• silt

• papyrus

• lotus flower

Hieroglyphics and cuneiform helped to increase the advancement of recording history.

• True

• False

The ancient Egyptian people were the smartest most resourceful people to have ever lived.

• Fact

• Opinion

The Valley of the Kings was located

• Upper Egypt

• Rosetta

• Lower Egypt

• near the twin rivers