Ancient Egypt

What is the name of the huge lion/human statue built next to the great pyramids?

• Tut

• Khudufu

• papyrus

• Sphinx

What was the purpose of Egyptian pyramids?

• tombs

• religious ceremonies

• to be closer to the gods

• to keep enemies away

What is the name of the area where King Tut was found?

• Valley of the Kings

• Valley of Death

• Land of the Kings

• Pharoah's Row

What was the most important pet to Egyptians?

• cat

• crocodile

• dog

• bird

What is the ancient Egyptian writing that was drawn on many walls?

• fireglyphs

• heiroglyphics

• meiroglyphics

• papyrus

Egyptians invented the first type of paper, known as

• paper

• papyrus

• scroll

• cloth

What was Egypts economy based on?

• making mummies

• building pyramids

• farming

• gold

What were the rulers of Egypt called?

• Kings

• Emperors

• Presidents

• Pharaohs

When making a mummy, they left this inside the body because they believed it was the center of intelligence and being.

• heart

• brain

• liver

• stomach

What river allowed Egypt to begin?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Mississippi

• Delta