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1 Ancient Egypt Jeopardy
By: Megan Gapczynski

2 Ancient Places Ancient People Mummies Hieroglyphics Miscellaneous 100 200 300 400 500

3 The Egyptian people lived on either side of what major waterway?
Ancient Places 100 The Egyptian people lived on either side of what major waterway? Answer

4 What is the largest pyramid?
Ancient Places 200 What is the largest pyramid? Answer

5 Ancient Places 300 Were the sun sets every evening on the west bank of the Nile was called? Answer

6 Ancient Places 400 The most famous pharaohs were buried west of Thebes in a valley called? Answer

7 This Desert Covers 90% of Egypt
Ancient Places 500 This Desert Covers 90% of Egypt Answer

8 What is the name of the people that preserved dead bodies
Ancient People 100 What is the name of the people that preserved dead bodies Answer

9 The largest pyramid (Great Pyramid of Giza) was built for?
Ancient People 200 The largest pyramid (Great Pyramid of Giza) was built for? Answer

10 Who was the last in a line of Greek rulers of Egypt?
Ancient People 300 Who was the last in a line of Greek rulers of Egypt? Answer

11 Whose tomb is the only one that was undiscovered by robbers?
Ancient People 400 Whose tomb is the only one that was undiscovered by robbers? Answer

12 Who eventually conquered Egypt?
Ancient People 500 Who eventually conquered Egypt? Answer

13 Mummies were wrapped in large sheets of what material?
Answer

14 Mummies 200 When a dead person’s spirit would return to its tomb to recognize its body what was placed on the mummy? Answer

15 Mummies were prepared identically to which Ancient God mummification?
Answer

16 What is the name of the jar that holds a mummy’s internal organs?
Mummies 400 What is the name of the jar that holds a mummy’s internal organs? Answer

17 Mummies 500 Which pharaoh would be considered the richest by how much was in his tomb? Answer

18 This person is the one who records for the pharaoh.
Hieroglyphics 100 This person is the one who records for the pharaoh. Answer

19 Hieroglyphics was recorded on what type of paper?
Answer

20 Hieroglyphics 300 Scribes also used a different form of writing that was a faster version of hieroglyphs called what? Answer

21 Hieroglyphics consist of approximately how many different signs?
Answer

22 In 1799, this important discovery helped translate hieroglyphs.
Hieroglyphics 500 In 1799, this important discovery helped translate hieroglyphs. Answer

23 The New Year would revolve around?
Miscellaneous 100 The New Year would revolve around? Answer

24 The God of the Sun is known as?
Miscellaneous 200 The God of the Sun is known as? Answer

25 How were workers of ancient Egypt paid?
Miscellaneous 300 How were workers of ancient Egypt paid? Answer

26 In what year did Egypt become part of the Roman Empire?
Miscellaneous 400 In what year did Egypt become part of the Roman Empire? Answer

27 Time was measured by filling a container called?
Miscellaneous 500 Time was measured by filling a container called? Answer

28 Ancient Places 100 The Nile River Game Board

29 The Great Pyramid at Giza built for King Khufu
Ancient Places 200 The Great Pyramid at Giza built for King Khufu Game Board

30 Ancient Places 300 The Land of the Dead Game Board

31 Ancient Places 400 Valley of the Kings Game Board

32 Ancient Places 500 Red Land Game Board

33 Ancient People 100 Embalmers Game Board

34 Ancient People 200 King Khufu Game Board

35 Ancient People 300 Queen Cleopatra V Game Board

36 King Tutankhamun (King Tut)
Ancient People 400 King Tutankhamun (King Tut) Game Board

37 Ancient People 500 The Turks Game Board

38 Mummies 100 Linen Game Board

39 A Mask that looked like the individual
Mummies 200 A Mask that looked like the individual Game Board

40 Osiris God of the Afterlife
Mummies 300 Osiris God of the Afterlife Game Board

41 Mummies 400 Canopic Jars Game Board

42 Mummies 500 Pharaoh Tutankhamun Game Board

43 Hieroglyphics 100 Scribes Game Board

44 Hieroglyphics 200 Papyrus Game Board

45 Hieratic this ran from right to left.
Hieroglyphics 300 Hieratic this ran from right to left. Game Board

46 Hieroglyphics 400 Roughly, 700 Game Board

47 Hieroglyphics 500 The Rosetta Stone Game Board

48 The time in which the Nile flooded every year.
Miscellaneous 100 The time in which the Nile flooded every year. Game Board

49 Miscellaneous 200 Ra, God of the Sun Game Board

50 They were paid by wheat or barley.
Miscellaneous 300 They were paid by wheat or barley. Game Board

51 Miscellaneous 400 30 B.C.E. Game Board

52 Miscellaneous 500 A Water Clock Game Board

53 Bibliography Minnis, Ivan. (2005). You Are in Ancient Egypt. Chicago, Illinois: Raintree. Crosher, Judith. (1992). Ancient Egypt. New York, NY: Viking. Hart, George. (1990). Ancient Egypt. New York, NY: DK. Putnam, James. (1993). Mummy. New York, NY: DK. Game Board


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