(Mooresville) Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
River that runs through Egypt that civilization was centered around. | Nile |
Person who united Ancient Egypt. | King Menes |
Structure that was used as tombs for pharaohs. | Pyramids |
Another name for an Egyptian king. | Pharaoh |
A government that has a religious leader or a god ruling. | Theocracy |
People who invaded Egypt and ruled for 100 years. They introduced the horse drawn chariot to the Egyptian people. | Hyksos |
First female pharaoh of Egypt that preferred to dress like a man. | Hatshepsut |
Pharaoh who tried to change Egypt from polytheistic to monotheistic. He wanted Egyptians to only worship Aten. | Akenhaten |
The tomb of this pharaoh was discovered in 1922. | King Tut aka Tutankhamen |
Man who discovered King Tut's tomb in 1922. | Howard Carter |
Pharaoh that reigned for over 60 years. He was known for his great building projects and for signing the first peace treaty. Believed to be the pharaoh Moses fled from. | Ramses the Great |
The last pharaoh of Egypt | Cleopatra VII |
Also known as the soul, Egyptians believed that this spirit would reunite with the body in the afterlife. | Ka |
The process of slowly drying a dead body. Used to preserve the body for the afterlife. | Mummification |
Large structure that has the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. Believed to be a guardian of the pyramids in the Valley of the Kings. | Great Sphinx |
Egyptian forms of writing | Hieroglyphics |
This plant was used for making Egyptian paper. | Papyrus |
This was used to decode Egyptian hieroglyphics | Rosetta Stone |
The pyramids were built by_________. | Egyptian farmers |
Egyptians believed that their pharaoh was a ________. | god |
Egyptians had a number system based on ____. | 10 |
This organ was left in the body of mummies to be weighed by Anubis. | Heart |
Who was the god of the afterlife? | Anubis |
Who was the god of death and rebirth? | |
The Egyptian calendar had _______ days. | 365 |
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