The land by the Nile

Question 1

Where is the Nile?

Answer 1

It’s located in Egypt.

Question 2

What is the Nile

Answer 2

The Nile is a river.

Question 3

What kind of whip did they use on workers?

Answer 3

Hippopotomus skinned whip.

Question 4

What kind of bird is mentioned?

Answer 4

A Swallow.

Question 5

What’s a Swallows migration pattern?

Answer 5

Over Italy, across sea, and then in africa where Egypt is.

Question 6

How many times a year does the Nile overflow?

Answer 6

Twice a year.

Question 7

What River do the Egypians worship and see as a god?

Answer 7

The Nile river.

Question 8

Why do egyptions worship the Nile river?

Answer 8

It gives their cows fed, keeps the ground wet.

Question 9

Why is Egypt a good place to plant things?

Answer 9

Because of how much water it gets twice a year.

Question 10

When the river floods what do they use to get across?

Answer 10

They are forced to use boats.

Question 11

What’t the hymm about?

Answer 11

It’s about the Nile river.

Question 12

3100 BC(5100 years ago) who ruled?

Answer 12

King Menes.

Question 13

How long ago did king Menes rule?

Answer 13

5100 years ago.

Question 14

What were Kings called?

Answer 14

Pharaohs.

Question 15

What was the Pharaohs word depected as?

Answer 15

Their word is law.

Question 16

Who was King Cheops?

Answer 16

A pharaoh who lived in egypt in 2500BC.

Question 17

What did King Cheops make his servants do?

Answer 17

Made them build his tomb, The great pyramid of Cheops.

Question 18

What is used to compare the Pyramid of Cheops to?

Answer 18

A Cathidrel.

Question 19

Why the Pyramid of Cheops inpresive?

Answer 19

They didn’t have machines, only pulleys and rollers.

Question 20

How long did it take?

Answer 20

30 years.

Question 21

Why did they build the Pyramids?

Answer 21

Because it was part of their religon, and for their tomb

Question 22

What did they think kings were?

Answer 22

They believed they were sons of the sun god Amon.

Question 23

What was Amon the god of?

Answer 23

The sun.

Question 24

How many gods did egyptians believe in?

Answer 24

Many.

Question 25

Who's the god of death?

Answer 25

Anubis.

Question 26

What does Anubis look like?

Answer 26

He had the head of a jackle.

Question 27

What did they make in honor of these gods?

Answer 27

They made chisled stone statues as tall as 5 story house.

Question 28

What was put in front of tempels.

Answer 28

Obelisks.

Question 29

What do Obelisks look like?

Answer 29

The have a point and are rectangular at the bottom.

Question 30

What did Egyptians saw as sacred?

Answer 30

Animals.

Question 31

What Animal is the Sphinx?

Answer 31

Has the head of a human and the boy of a lion.

Question 32

Why did they place a Sphinx outside pyramids?

Answer 32

To guard and protect them.

Question 33

WHy did they persirve the dead bosies?

Answer 33

BEcause they thought the soul couldn't move on without the body and would crumble to dust.

Question 34

What is it called when they wrapped the body and took out vital organs?

Answer 34

Mummies.

Question 35

What were mummies placed in?

Answer 35

A wooden tomb inside a stone tomb inside a chisled out rock.

Question 36

About how long has the Sphinx been around?

Answer 36

Around 5,000 years.

Question 37

The tomb has food, paintings, furiniter, and clothes for why?

Answer 37

If the soul ever wanted to return to the body it could and be comfortable.

Question 38

Why did they have a portrait of the kings in their tombs?

Answer 38

So when he vistied he wouldn't go to the wrong grave.

Question 39

What did they use to make sure the soul of the kings would feel comfotable?

Answer 39

They had food paintings, furnetchur and clothes.

Question 40

How are people depected in painting?

Answer 40

Bodies are shown from the front and hands and feet from the side.

Question 41

What are hieroglyphs?

Answer 41

Owls and little people, flags, flowers, tents, beetles, and vases, together with zigzag lines and spirals, all jumbled up together. The sacred language

Question 42

They drew a throne, and eye, and a flag showing what god?

Answer 42

Osiris.

Question 43

What symbl did they put to show they were talking about gods?

Answer 43

They used a flag.

Question 44

How long did the Egypitian empire live for?

Answer 44

Nearly three thousand years.

Question 45

Akhenaton was a remarkable man who lived around?

Answer 45

Akhenaton was a remarkable man who lived around 1370 BC.

Question 46

Who was Akhenaton?

Answer 46

Akhenaton was a remarkable man who lived around 1370 BC.

Question 47

What did Akhenaton teach his servants?

Answer 47

That there was only one god. The god of the sun.

Question 48

What did they do when Akhenaton died?

Answer 48

They went back to the ways they did before him.

Question 49

They worshiped what animal?

Answer 49

Cats.

Question 50

What did Akhenaton do that made the people mad?

Answer 50

He changed their whole religon, their art style, made them cover up sacred walls and more.