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Vocabulary
Religion Egypt
Geography
Egypt was a funny place!
Whatever!
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Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth are
called ______
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What are mummies?
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A long-lasting, paper-like material made from
reeds for purposes of writing is _______________
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What is papyrus?
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A tall 4 sided pillar that is pointed at top is
called ________
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What is an obelisk?
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A period in Egyptian history that lasted from
about 2700 BC to 2200 BC is called the _____
___________.
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What is the Old Kingdom?
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Egyptians believed that pharaohs were ____.
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What are gods?
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The idea of an ________ was central to the
Egyptians religious beliefs.
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What is an afterlife?
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Egyptians believed that the dead enjoyed jewelry,
art, and other treasures in the __________.
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What is the afterlife?
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Pharaohs collected _______ to pay for their
temples and pyramids.
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What are taxes?
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Another word for writer
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What is scribe?
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Name 2 critical geographic landforms that Egypt
enjoyed.
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What are rivers, seas, or deserts?
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From the last question name the two seas in
close proximity to Egypt.
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What are the Mediterranean and Red Seas?
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Egypt is located in _______ (name the continent).
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What is Africa?
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Egypt was called the _____ of the Nile.

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What is the gift?
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The southern part of ancient Egypt was called
_____ _____.
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What is Upper Egypt?
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True or false The Egyptians built pyramids for
most people who died.
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What is false?
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______ ______ was an Egyptian ruler known for
increasing trade, and supporting the arts and
architecture. She was also a female who dressed
like a man! Whats her name?
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Who is Queen Hatshepsut?
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Most of the Egyptian population were ________.
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What are farmers?
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Egyptian slaves were ______ and _______.
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What are criminals and prisoners?
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A _______ was an imaginary creature with the
body of a lion and the head of another animal or
a human.
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What is a sphinx?
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The _______ ______ helped historians understand
hieroglyphics.
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What is the Rosetta Stone?
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The Nile is the worlds ________ river.
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What is the longest?
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The ________ occupied the second rung in Egyptian
social hierarchy.
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Who are the nobles?
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A __________ is a series of rulers from the same
family.
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What is a dynasty?
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Mummies were laid in a coffin or _______, then
placed in their tomb.
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What is a sarcophagus?
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What kind of context clue was used to help you
better understand the word sarcophagus in the
previous question?
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What is rewording?