The land by the Nile

Question 1

When was King Menes Ruling over Egypt?

Answer 1

3100 BC or 5100 Years ago

Question 2

When do the swallows fly?

Answer 2

Every Autumn when it gets cold

Question 3

What direction do the swallows fly?

Answer 3

South

Question 4

How long does it not rain?

Answer 4

Months on end

Question 5

How much does it rain in Egypt?

Answer 5

Very little

Question 6

What flows through the country?

Answer 6

The Nile River

Question 7

Twice a year it rains and the Nile River will do what?

Answer 7

The river would swell and burst its banks, flooding the whole land

Question 8

What was the earth drenched with after the flood?

Answer 8

Rich with oozing Mud

Question 9

What did the Egyptians worship as it was God himself

Answer 9

The Nile River

Question 10

Why was their land so rich and powerful?

Answer 10

The Nile River

Question 11

How many kings ruled over Egypt?

Answer 11

1 King

Question 12

What was the 1 King name?

Answer 12

King Menes

Question 13

When was King Menes ruling?

Answer 13

In 3100 BC

Question 14

What were the Kings of Egypt called?

Answer 14

Pharaohs

Question 15

Where did the Pharaohs live?

Answer 15

In a great stone palace with massive pillars and many courtyards, and his word was law

Question 16

Which King summoned all his subjects to build his tomb?

Answer 16

King Cheops

Question 17

When did King Cheops live?

Answer 17

2500 BC

Question 18

What did King Cheops Want as his Tomb

Answer 18

A mountain

Question 19

What is King Cheops Tomb called?

Answer 19

Great Pyramid of Cheops

Question 20

What can fit in King Cheops tomb?

Answer 20

A cathedral

Question 21

Who put the gigantic stones on top of each other

Answer 21

Humans

Question 22

How many years did the people toil for the pharaoh when they weren’t working on the fields

Answer 22

30 years

Question 23

What will happen if the people grew tired

Answer 23

The kings overseer would hit them with a wip

Question 24

What was the Whip called?

Answer 24

hippopotamus-skin whip

Question 25

What did the Egyptians believe

Answer 25

They believed in many gods

Question 26

Who was the sun God?

Answer 26

Amon

Question 27

Who was the Kingdom of Dead God?

Answer 27

Anubis

Question 28

What did each Pharaoh Believe

Answer 28

They were the son of the Sun God

Question 29

What did they build in honor of their Gods?

Answer 29

chiseled majestic stone statues, as tall as a five-storey house, and built temples as big as towns

Question 30

What was in in front of the temples?

Answer 30

set tall pointed stones

Question 31

What were the stones made out of?

Answer 31

single block of granite

Question 32

What was the single block of granite called?

Answer 32

obelisks

Question 33

What were the Gods represented as?

Answer 33

animal form

Question 34

What was the lions body with a human face called?

Answer 34

Sphinx

Question 35

How long was the Sphinx guarding the Tombs of the pharaohs?

Answer 35

more than 5k years

Question 36

What was the most important Egyptians’ strange religion

Answer 36

Belief

Question 37

Why did the Egyptians preserve body's?

Answer 37

a man’s soul left his body when he died, for some reason the soul went on needing that body, and would suffer if it crumbled into dust.

Question 38

How did the Egyptians preserve body's

Answer 38

Rubbed them with ointments and the juices of certain plants, and bandaged them with long strips of cloth so that they wouldn’t decay

Question 39

What was the Body preserved called?

Answer 39

A mummy

Question 40

What were the mummy's put inside

Answer 40

Wooden Coffin in one of stone

Question 41

What were the stone coffins put in?

Answer 41

A temple

Question 42

Which king's pyramid was empty?

Answer 42

King Cheops

Question 43

What was the purpose of a tomb?

Answer 43

for the soul when it returned to visit its body

Question 44

What did the Egyptians do for the soul of the tomb

Answer 44

put in food and furniture and clothes and a lot of paintings

Question 45

Why did the Egyptians put food and clothes etc?

Answer 45

So the soul doesn't go to the wrong tomb

Question 46

What did the paintings look like?

Answer 46

Ironed Flat

Question 47

How did they irrigate the fields

Answer 47

pumped water into ditches

Question 48

What were the "sacred signs" called?

Answer 48

hieroglyphs

Question 49

what was the form of hieroglyphs

Answer 49

the Egyptians form of writing

Question 50

What type of animal did the Egyptians worship

Answer 50

cats