Ancient Egypt Contributions SOL 3.2

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The Ancient Egyptian writing that uses pictures and symbols is called ________.

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hieroglyphics

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What did the Egyptians use to make a special type of paper?

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papyrus

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Which Ancient Egyptian invention was created to keep track of the Nile River flooding? Options: 365-day calendar, paper, irrigation, sundial

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365-day calendar

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How did the Nile River help the Egyptians develop the calendar?

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measured a year by the rise and fall of the Nile

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Tonya is reading a book about Egyptian architecture. What is the book about?

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pyramids

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The ancient Egyptians adapted to their environment by ______.

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farming and irrigating the land near the Nile River

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In Ancient Egypt, the tombs were built ________.

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as tombs for pharoahs