Egypt 8/8 Flashcards

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Ancient Egyptians had cures for many ailments. For toothache they would put a what on the bad tooth?

A

Dead mouse

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Ancient Egyptians believed the god Anubis weighed what in the human body to see if the person would be allowed into the afterlife?

A

Heart

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What was the main drink for Ancient Egyptians?

A

Beer

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In ancient times, both men and women used what and believed it gave them protection?

A

Makeup

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The workers who built the pyramids and tombs and the soldiers were all paid with something in return for their services, what was it?

A

Bread and beer

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One of the earliest known writing systems was invented by the ancient Egyptians. The pictorial symbols were called…?

A

Hieroglyphics

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What type of paper did ancient Egyptians use for writing?

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Papyrus

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Who was the longest reigning Pharaoh?

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Pepi II

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