WorksheetsEgypt's Old Kingdom
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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
Ancient Egyptians became the first civilization to become specialists in the field of _____ .
irrigation
medicine
mathematics
astronomy
The Great Pyramid in Egypt was built for which pharaoh?
Hapi
Isis
King Khufu
King Khafre
What group of people built the pyramids?
farmers
pharaohs
kings
slaves
At what time of the year were pyramids built?
fall
during the Nile flooding
April
during a drought
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
Who is the god of the Nile?
Isis
Osiris
Re
Hapi
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
What direction the the entrance to a pyramid face?
south
east
north
west
What job did artisans have in the pyramid building process?
cut the stone into blocks
loaded stone onto barges
pushed stone up ramps
pulled the blocks to the Nile River
