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Egypt Study Guide 2

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Largest river in EgyptNile
Another name for EgyptThe Gift of the Nile
Name some of the gifts from the Nilefood (fish, water), silt, trading, and transportation
Located in the top corner of AfricaEgypt
One of the great wonders of Egypt-shaped like a trianglePyramid
PyramidsThey were built for the protection of the pharoahs and their riches
Took 20 years to makeThe tallest pyramid
What do you find inside of the pyramids?you find the mummy, their organs, gold, jewels, and pictures of the gods
What did the gods and goddesses look like?They were part animal and part human
What did Egyptians believe about gods?They ruled everything
Who was the king of the godsAmos
They both had emotionsWhat did the Egyptians believe the gods and people had in common?
Who was a kind ruler of Egypt?Tut
TutWho became the paroah at age 9?
Who rebuilt the templates to worship the gods?King Tut
King TutHe died when he was 19, and the Egyptians believed he was a god, not a person.
Whose nickname was "Queen of the Nile"Cleopatra
These are pictures and symbols used for reading and writingHieroglyphics
What was the name of the few people that could read and write?scribes
The name of the paper they wrote on was ______papyrus
Which group had a harder life-the rich or the poor?The poor
What did the Egyptians do first?Use geometry and count the years by days


Literacy Teacher
Brookland Middle School
Richmond, VA

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