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Unraveling Egypt's Mysteries: A Journey Through History

Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt through Jeopardy! Learn about hieroglyphics, geography, pyramids, pharaohs, and the empire. Test your knowledge and discover the secrets of this fascinating civilization. Are you ready to embark on this exciting adventure?

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Unraveling Egypt's Mysteries: A Journey Through History

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  1. THIS IS Jeopardy

  2. Jeopardy Hieroglyphics Geography Pyramids Pharaoh Empire 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  3. On what continent is Egypt located? A 100

  4. Africa A 100

  5. Why might have Egypt been a poor place to settle? A 200

  6. It is in the Sahara desert. A 200

  7. What made Egypt a good place for farming? A 300

  8. The Nile River flows through the desert and floods. Leaving behind silt, or fertile soil. A 300

  9. What is a dynasty? A 400

  10. A series of rulers from the same family. A 400

  11. What is a delta? A 500

  12. Fertile land made of silt. A 500

  13. What monument was built at Giza? B 100

  14. The pyramids B 100

  15. Why were Egyptian tombs filled with art, jewelry, and other items? B 200

  16. They thought they dead needed the objects for the afterlife. B 200

  17. What is a pyramid? B 300

  18. A tomb built for the pharaoh. B 300

  19. When did the Egyptians stop building pyramids? B 400

  20. The Middle Kingdom B 400

  21. How was Egypt able to afford to build pyramids and temples? B 500

  22. They traded and became wealthy. They also expanded their empire, taking resources and slaves. B 500

  23. Who was the undisputed head of Egypt? C 100

  24. The pharaoh. C 100

  25. Why is King Tut so famous? C 200

  26. He was the boy King. His tomb was untouched for 3000 years and found filled with treasures. C 200

  27. What is an export? C 300

  28. Items sent out to other regions. C 300

  29. DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400

  30. What is the Rosetta Stone? C 400

  31. A stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics and Greek that enables archeologists to translate ancient Egyptian writing. C 400

  32. What is engineering? C 500

  33. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes. C 500

  34. What are imports? D 100

  35. Goods brought in from other regions. D 100

  36. What was Kush? D 200

  37. A trading power south of Egypt with advanced civilization. D 200

  38. What goods did Egypt trade for? D 300

  39. Gold copper and stone. D 300

  40. What contributed most to the growth of the New Kingdom? D 400

  41. They traded with Kush and became wealthy. D 400

  42. Who took over the Egyptians during the Middle Kingdom? D 500

  43. The Hyksos. D 500

  44. What are hieroglyphics? E 100

  45. A system of writing using pictures. E 100

  46. What are scribes? E 200

  47. Writers who keep written records E 200

  48. What artifact helped historians understand hieroglyphics? E 300

  49. The Rosetta stone. E 300

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