Ancient Egypt

What giant structures did the Egyptians build as a tomb for their great pharaohs?

• ziggurats

• pyramids

• skyscrapers

• statues

He discovered King Tut's tomb in 1922.

• Howard Carter

• Andrew Schulman

• Ramses II

• an archaeologist

The Nile River is over 4000 miles long.

• True

• False

Who was the first femal pharaoh to rule ancient Egypt?

• Cleopatra

• Hatshepsut

• Cluckopatra

• Mrs. Michaud

What is the belief in many gods called?

• monotheism

• religion

• polytheism

• dieties

He ruled for almost 67 years, had over 100 children, and loved to build things in his honor.

• Menes

• King Tut

• Ramses II

• Akhenaton

This stone helped to decode/decipher ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.

• Rock of Gibraltar

• Ten Commandments

• Rosetta Stone

• obelisks

He was the god of mummification and the dead and had the head of a jackal.

• Osiris

• Isis

• Re

• Anubis

Pharaoh Khufu's pyramid contained over 2,000,000 blocks of stone.

• True

• False

This plant grew along the Nile and was used for baskets, shoes, and a paper like material.

• grass

• papyrus

• wheat

• barley