Unit 3 - Ancient Egypt

What is the English translation of "pharaoh"?

• king

• monk

• sun god

• P.R.I.D.E.

What is a reign?

• the time period in which someone rules

• a liquid form of precipitation

• an item often worn around someone's finger

• ancient Egyptian word meaning "Agrestis"

What was the Ancient Egyptian

"Old Kingdom"?

• the oldest kingdom

• the newest kingdom

• neither the oldest or newest kingdom

  (in the middle)

• the length of time Mr. McDonnell has taught at Saudi Aramco Expatriate Schools

What was the Ancient Egyptian

"Middle Kingdom"?

• the oldest kingdom

• the newest kingdom

• neither the oldest or newest kingdom

  (in the middle)

• the length of time Mr. Stone has taught at Saudi Aramco Expatriate Schools

What was the Ancient Egyptian

"New Kingdom"?

• the oldest kingdom

• the newest kingdom

• neither the oldest or newest kingdom

  (in the middle)

• the length of time Mr. Armstrong has taught at Saudi Aramco Expatriate Schools

What is an obelisk?

• a thin, 4-sided stone monument with a pyramidal top

• a squat pyramid-shaped monument with a rectangle at the top

• the tombs in which

  mummified bodies were found

• the type of car that Omar wants to drive when he gets older

What is a treaty?

• a written agreement between

  two or more states

• candies or cakes give to children whilst "trick or treating"

• a type of harmonica that Arsal plays

• a special type of Ancient Egyptian liquid used in the mummification process

What are hieroglyphics?

• an Egyptian system of writing that developed about 5,000 years ago

• an Egyptian system of writing that developed about 5 years ago

• an Egyptian system of writing that developed about 500,000 years ago

• the nickname of Ryan's favorite hockey team

What is a mummy?

• a preserved body

• an undead creature that wants to drink your blood

• a funerary process found only in Egypt

• an item that is RIGHT BEHIND YOU

What is natron?

• a salt-like substance used in creating mummies

• a farming technique used along the Nile River for thousands of years

• the superheroine name that Mahum uses when she dispenses vigilante justice

• a portable cot used for hiking that was found in Pharaoh Tutankhamun's tomb