Ancient Egypt

Pyramids were...

• houses of worship

• large forts

• tombs for pharaohs

• grain for storehouses

What is Egyptian writing called?

• cuneiform
• hieroglyphic
• characters
• Sanskrit

What was the most common form of religious practice in Ancient Egypt?

• hieroglyphics
• polytheism
• mythology
• monotheism

Polytheism is the belief in 

• One God
• Multiple Gods
• No God
• one god on even days, multiple gods on odd days

Egypt is on what Continent?

• Africa
• Asia
• Europe
• South America

What is the famous river in Egypt?

• Tigris
• Euphrates
• Nile
• Hudson

Who would write and record information?

• slaves
• scribes
• farmers
• craftspeople

How did Egyptians get water to their crops?

• Plow

• Chariot

• Wagon

• Irrigation

Egypt is surrounded by desert, what is a benefit of this?

• The temperature is warm

• The sand is soft

• Protection

• Easy to navigate

Why do Pharaos get mummified?

• So their body doesn't decay
• So they can be put on display

• Because they wanted to be like Otzi

• To prepare them for the afterlife