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- Q1What did Egyptians call all of their kings?PharoahsKing Albert IIIRoyaltyKing Tut30s
- Q2What is silt?It's very fertile and is brought down the Nile River.a dressbad farming soila type of fabric30s
- Q3What color was King Menes' crown?white and blackred, white, and bluegreen and whitered and white30s
- Q4Why was King Menes' crown the colors you answered in the previous question?unity of Egypt and Saudi Arabiaunity of the lower and upper Egyptunity of the Nile Riverto show courage30s
- Q5How does a dynasty work?when the king dies the prince takes overwhen the king dies, no one takes over for 50 yearswhen the king dies, his wife takes over the responsibilitywhen the king dies, his oldest son (or someone in his family) becomes the next king30s
- Q6Why was the land in the west important to the Egyptians?It was the "Land of the Gods"the Nile RiverIt was the "Land of the Dead"It was the "Land of the Grass"30s
- Q7Why is King Tut such a famous Pharoah?He was a great leaderHe was a horrible leader.We know alot about him because his tomb was found unharmed.He loved to give to charity.30s
- Q8What civilization conquered Queen Cleopatra VII and Egypt?African AmericansBritishIndiansthe Roman Empire30s
- Q9Define Hieroglyphics.writing using engraverswriting using wordswriting using picturesEnglish30s
- Q10What social class was the largest in Ancient Egypt?the middle classthe upper classthe lower classnone of the answers30s
- Q11What do we call scientists that study the stars?AstrologistsAstronomersPaleontologistsArcheologist30s
- Q12Where does the Nile River end?Nile tributaryLake VictoriaPacific OceanIn the Mediterranean Sea30s
- Q13What do we call a series of rock filled rapids, or waterfalls, along the Nile River?nuclear troublecarsinogenscataractscartells30s
- Q14Why was the Black Land important to the Egyptians?They swam near this land.rich soil and good to farmIt was sacredThey always used this land to build camps.30s
- Q15What was one important thing the Egyptians did during the old kingdom?built homesbuilt castlesbuilt farmsbuilt pyramids30s