Maddy Flashcards
Egypt (15 cards)
Which side is the western desert from the Nile river
The western desert is to the left of the Nile River
Why were the pyramids built
The pyramids were built as tomb for the pharaoh
Which pharaoh was The Great pyramid of Giza built for
The Great pyramid of Giza was built for pharaoh Kufu
What was the biggest and most famous pyramid in Egypt
The biggest and the most famous pyramid in Egypt was The Great pyramid of Giza
Who was called the pharaoh
The kings and queens of Egypt are called the pharaohs
Were Egyptians polytheism or monotheism
Egyptians were polytheism
How long did it take to build The Great pyramid of Giza
It took 20 years to build
Was upper Egypt more important or lower Egypt
Upper Egypt was more important
Who was the first women ruler of Egypt
Hatshepsut was the first women ruler
What writing system was made up of 800 picture sign
Hieroglyphics was the writing system
Where were the fertile lands in Egypt
They were near the Nile River
How many regions were in ancient Egypt
They were two region in Egypt (Lower and Upper Egypt)
Where did the gods lived
The gods lived in the temples
Is the Nile Delta at the top or the bottom of the river
The Nile Delta was at the top of the river
What were the pyramids made of
The pyramids were made from limestone
