WorksheetsAncient Egypt
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
________________is the Egyptian writing system that used picture symbols.
cuneiform
hyperdrive
hieroglyphics
papyrus
Rich and powerful people were known as _________.
nobles
scribes
merchants
priests
A __________ is a triangular shaped piece of land built up from soil and sediment found at the mouth of a river.
pyramid
delta
dynasty
cataract
What do you call an imaginary creature with the body of a lion and human head?
King Tut
Osiris
Leo
Sphinx
Large, triangular shaped Egyptian tombs were called ________.
ziggurats
permanent buildings
pyramids
grave yard
These __________ or waterfalls and fast moving water helped protect Egypt from invasion.
cataracts
delta
Nile river
irrigation
When being a ruler (pharaoh) is past down through the family line, it is considered a(n) ______________.
cataract
dynasty
pact
monarchy
The ___________was the ruler of ancient Egypt.
priest
president
pharaoh
nobles
Ancient Egyptians used the process of ____________to preserve dead bodies.
funeral
canning
cremation
mummification
Ancient Egyptians made paper like material from this plant.
papyrus
pumpernickel
paper
clay
