The ancient Pyramids of Egypt

Why were the pyramids built?

• They were built to bury the Pharaohs.

• They were built as a resting place to protect the kings and queens of Egypt.

• They were built for tourist.

How many years did it take to build the pyramids of Giza

• 4 years

• 10 years

• 40 years

• 20 years

The biggest pyramid was

Who was it built for?

• Pharaoh Khuf

• Pharaoh Tutankhamen

• Cleopatra

The pyramids of Giza were next to which river

• The Nile River

• The Amazon river

• The Mississippi river

Why did the Egyptians fill in the pyramids with many jewels, gold and food.

• To decorate the tombs.

• They believed that people would move on to another life.

The Egyptians used the language called