Ancient Egypt: Facts and Culture

Explore intriguing facts about Ancient Egypt, including Pharaohs' fake beards, the civilization lasting 3000 years, and the significance of words in the afterlife. Discover why the Nile was essential, Upper and Lower Egypt's distinctions, and the importance of symbols like the lotus flower.

• Ancient Egypt
• Pharaohs
• Nile
• Civilization
• Culture

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1. True OR False??? 1.Pharaohs wore fake beards 2.The Ancient Egyptian civilisation lasted 3000 years 3.All pharaohs are buried in pyramids 4.Words protected you in the after life 5.Pharaohs married their sisters

3. Why Ancient Egypt?

5. 1.What were the 2 main factors in the development of Egypt? 2.Make a list of reasons why the Nile was vital to the Egyptians. 3.Why is the mouth of a river called the delta? 4.What is the significance of the lotus flower?

7. 1.Why was Egypt called Kemet? 2.Explain the characteristics of Upper Egypt 3.Explain the characteristics of Lower Egypt 4.What was the Red Land and how important was it to the ancient Egyptians?

8. Why Ancient Egypt?

9. Upper or Lower Egypt? 1. Shaped like the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet 2. The Nile and sun shaped their civilisation 3. The capital was Memphis 4. The chief god was the vulture goddess, Nekhbet 5. Their emblem was the bee