Egypt's Old Kingdom

An all powerful king in Ancient Egypt.

• deity

• pharaoh

• pyramid

• artisans

a god or goddess

• pharaoh

• mummy

• deity

• pyramid

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

The Great Pyramid in Egypt was built for which pharaoh?

• Hapi

• Isis

• King Khufu

• King Khafre

Why was it important for the pharaoh's spirit to reach the afterlife?

• so he could become a king

• so he could cause Nile flooding

• so he could continue to care for Egypt

• so he could become Re

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.

Where is the Great Pyramid located?

• Giza

• Cairo

• Thebes

• Memphis

Who ruled Egypt? 

• Deities 
• Gods 
• Pharaohs 
• Goddesses