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Worksheets6th BJU Terms Quiz 3.1 Egypt
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 32mins
ancient kingdoms & later a modern country in northeastern Africa
(a)
a bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer water to storage basins
pyramid
cataract
delta
shadoof
a fan-shaped area of silt near where a river flows into the sea
delta
cataract
pyramid
shadoof
A (a) is a device used to (b) the Nile's (c) levels.
a line of rulers from one family
shadoof
dynasty
theocracy
pharaoh
a ruler of ancient Egypt
bureaucrat
pharaoh
theocracy
dynasty
a stone tomb used for an Egyptian pharaoh
cataract
embalming
shadoof
pyramid
largest of the 3 Giza pyramids; built for the pharaoh Khufu
Great Pyramid
Giant Pyramid
Colossal Pyramid
Bruh Pyramid
(a) is paper made from the stems of the papyrus plant.
a writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols
bureaucrat
pyramid
theocracy
hieroglyphics
ancient rock stele/monument carved with Egyptian hieroglyphics, Greek, and another script & used as a key to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics
Stonehenge
Standard of Ur
Papyrus
Rosetta Stone
Jean-Francois Champollion was an Egyptologist who translated the hieroglyphics on the (a) Stone in 1822.
A mummy is a dead (a) that has been preserved from decaying.
A canopic (a) is a special container for organs of a dead body.
a large coffin, often made of stone
papyrus
canopic jars
sarcophagus
Nile River
