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SS T. Ancient Egypt
VanHandel
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which god was the sun god, some would say the most important god to the Egyptians? | Re |
| How many different kingdoms was Ancient Egypt broken into? | 3 |
| What are the order of the three first civilizations? | 1. Sumerians, 2. Assyrians, 3. Babylonians |
| What is the order of civilizations? | Fertile Crescent 2500-500BCEgypt 3100-AD 350IndiaChinaGreeceRome |
| What two rivers make up the Fertile Crescent region? | Tigris and Euphrates |
| What major body of water do the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow into? | Persian Gulf |
| What major river was the center behind the success of ancient Egypt? | Nile River |
| What is the first ever form of writing called? | cuneiform |
| In everyday life, what was central to the lives of all Egyptians? | gods and farming |
| A series of rules from the same family or ethnic group is called a ... | dynasty |
| What was the main point of the pyramids in Ancient Egypt? | a burial site for pharoahs |
| What made King Tut so famous? | His tomb was the first and only tomb ever to be found untouched. |
| Put the mummification events in order from first to last. | 1. Pull out brain. 2. Remove vital organs. 3. Place in salt. 4. Stuff with linen. 5. Soak in oil and coat with resin. 6. Wrap the body. 7. Place in tomb. |
| What body of water borders Egypt to the north and is the center of most ancient civilizations? | Mediterranean Sea |
| What was the name of the form of paper made from a reed found in the marshy area of the Nile delta? | papyrus |
| What was the name of the black stone that was used to decode hieroglyphics? | Rosetta |
| Who was the ruler of Egypt as a child and died at the age of 18? | King Tut |
| What was the first known civilization in the Fertile Crescent region? | Sumerians |
| What modern day country is most of the Fertile Crescent located in? | Iraq |
| Professional writers | scribe |
| What is another name for the Fertile Crescent? | Mesopotamia |
| What is the best stone for building a pyramid? | limestone |
| Who was the strict enforcer of law in the Babylonian Empire? | Hammurabi |
| A temple to main god or goddess of the city and usually a giant brick building located in the heart of the city | ziggurat |
| What was the Egyptian name for the king? | pharoah |
| What would be the best angle to build a pyramid? | 52 degree angle |
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