Ancient Egypt

Title used by Egyptian rulers

• pharaoh

• Ka

• dynasty

• obelisk

Ancient Egyptian writing system that used picture symbols

• sphinx

• Rosetta Stone

• hieroglyphics

• papyrus

Object inscribed with hieroglyphics that allowed historians to understand Egyptian writing

• papyrus

• obelisk

• Rosetta Stone

• delta

Long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds that Egyptians used to write on

• obelisk

• hieroglyphics

• papyrus

• delta

Which direction does the longest river in the World(the Nile) flow?

• South

• West

• East

• North

What is the longest river in the World?

• Amazon River

• Tigris River

• Nile River

• Euphrates River

How did Egyptians get water to their crops?

• Plow

• Chariot

• Wagon

• Irrigation

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

• Too Hot

• The sand was soft

• Gave Natural Protection

• Winds provided diseases

Mesopotamians used cuneiform to write, what did Egyptians use?

• hieroglyphics

• english

• greek

• spanish

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What invention did Egyptians create using papyrus

• fireworks

• wheel

• paper

• silk