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GEOGRAPHY
1. How is the Nile River unique?
2. What body of water does the Nile flow into?
3. Describe the difference between Upper and Lower Egypt.
ARCHITECTURE
4. What was ancient Egyptian architecture built out of and why?
5. What were some of the reasons for ancient Egyptian artwork?
6. Explain two theories of how Egyptians built their pyramids?
7. Who most likely built the pyramids?
GOVERNMENT
8. What was the importance of the pharaoh of ancient Egypt?
9. Who was Hatshepsut and what was her important accomplishment?
WRITING
10. What was the form of writing used by ancient Egyptians called?
11. What did ancient Egyptians write on?
12. Using the quote from the scribe, what were the positives of living as a scribe?
AFTERLIFE
13. What happened at the judgment of the dead?
14. Compare ancient Egyptian afterlife to Christian afterlife.
ACHIEVMENTS
15. Using the mathematical symbols, what number is written down on the first slide of
achievements?
16. Why would ancient Egyptians need to use math?
17. What is astronomy?
18. What is an amazing accomplishment of the Pyramid of Giza?
19. How did ancient Egyptians go about healing the sick?