Ancient Egypt

Egypt was originally divided into two regions.  They were called _____.

• Pharaohs and Scribes

• Upper and Lower Egypt

• New and Old Kingdom

• Middle and New Kingdom

   

Many Egyptians settled by the Nile River because the land was great for _____.

• agriculture

• tourism

• building

• communication

Upper Egypt is located in _____.

• southern Egypt

• northern Egypt

• western Egypt

• eastern Egypt

The most important leader in Egypt was called a _____.

• scribes

• vizer

• soldiers

• pharaoh

The process of preserving a body to prevent it from decomposing is called _____.

• transformation

• mummification

• polytheism

• communication

Pyramids were mostly made from _____.

• igneous

• obsidian

• limestone

• cobblestone

- The famous statue that has the body of a lion and the head of a king is _____.

• Karnak

• The Great Sphinx

• Hatshepsut

• Obelisks

Egyptians used __________ (a salt) to dry out the body while mummifying a body.

• preservatives

• ritual

• natron

• linen

A stone tomb with triangle-shaped sides that come together to form a point on top is called a _____.

• obelisks

• pyramid

• chamber

• sarcophagus

__________ was made from the reeds of a plant that grew along the Nile River.

• stone

• hieroglyphics

• linen

• papyrus