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EGYPT Jeopardy
Gods
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200
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500
People
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500
Inventions
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500
Pyramids and Mummies
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Misc.
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Gods for 200• The term of the Egyptian idea of order
and balance; also the goddess of the scales.
• Who is Ma’at?
Gods for 400
• A ka would recite this to a panel of judges.
• What is the declaration of innocence OR negative confession.
Gods for 500
• These four gods were the final judges of a ka’s worthiness.
• Who were Isis, Osiris, Horus, and Nephthys?
People for 200
• Two achievements of Hatshepsut.
• What is: increased trade, built temples, kept peace (little war / conquest)
She looks good for her age, huh?
People for 400
• The pharaoh who changed the religion of Egypt to worship one god.
• Who is Amenhotep IV / Akhenaten?
People for 500
• Name TWO reasons Egypt lost power at the end of the New Kingdom.
• What is:- money spent on war / weapons- pharaohs tried to control neighboring groups- priests and pharaohs fought- other groups had iron weapons
Inventions for 100• The Egyptians’ calendar was based on the
Nile, which flows into the _______.
• What is the Mediterranean Sea?
A laughing Nile crocodile. What’s so funny, buddy?
INVENTIONS for 400• The Egyptian math system used this
number as a base.
• What is ten?
Cool fact! Fractions can be seen in the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus scroll.
INVENTIONS for 500
• THREE Egyptian achievements in the field of medicine (no, mummies don’t count… they’re already dead!).
• What are:- treating hair loss and indigestion (tummy troubles)- specialists: dentists, eye doctors, vets- surgery- discovered pulse / heart relationship- set broken bones- bandages- stitches
Pyramids/ Mummies for 100
• This organ was discarded in the mummification process.
• What is the brain?
(Do not discard yours.)
Pyramids/ Mummies for 200
• The religious purpose of preserving a body through mummification
• What is the ka needed a body in order to exist in the afterlife?
Pyramids/ Mummies for 300
• Two ways a scientist could determine a mummy’s social class by examining the body.
• What are:- ate meat (blocked arteries or parasites): rich- bones show lines of starvation: poor- fingers wrapped individually: rich- evidence of set broken bones: rich
Pyramids/ mummies for 400
• The scribe god of the underworld.
• Who is Thoth?
Writing a persuasive prompt?
Pyramids/ Mummies for 500
• List the four organs found in canopic jars AND name the organ left in the body because it was believed to contain intelligence.
• Jars: lungs, liver, stomach, intestinesleft in body: heart
Egypt, Etc. for 100
• Name an object that would NOT be considered an artifact.
• Anything once living: skeleton, tree stump, bone, fossil…
Egypt, Etc. for 200
• 4 steps in excavating an archaeological site.
• What is:- choose site- grid-excavate - record data- clean and study artifacts
Egypt, Etc. for 300
• The Hyksos invaded in in 1780 B.C. and ruled for 150 years. In what year did their reign end?
• What is 1630 B.C.?
Egypt, Etc. for 400• 3 jobs of the pharaoh.
• What are - act as ruler, priest, god- keep order (ma’at)- owned land and gave it way as gifts- led religious rituals- ran trade- chose government officials
If you don’t have a Halloween costume yet, you could be a pharaoh!