History LessonUp 2.4 (Gods, Mummies and Pyramids)

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

What was very important to the Egyptians?

1. Their Farms
2. Their recourses
3. Their Religion
4. Their Land

What offerings did the egyptians bring? (There are multiple answers)

1. Food
2. Jewelry
3. Gold
4. Pots

Why did they mummify bodies?

1. So they could keep the bodies safe.
2. So they could fit it in the sarcophagus easier.
3. So the bodies would stay in place.
4. So the bodies would stay preserved.

Why were pyramids built?

1. People brought offerings here to give to the gods.
2. To protect mummies.
3. To keep their treasure in.
4. They were made for the gods.

In what year did archaeologist Howard Carter find the tomb of Tutankhamun?

1. The year 1914
2. The year 1935
3. The year 1922
4. The year 1907

What is the name of the second biggest temple complex in the world?

They chose a valley near modern-day Luxor and ordered graves to be cut into the mountain. What was the name of the valley?

Where did they think people went after their death? (Put ''the'' at the beginning of the anwser)

What was the height of Pharaoh Khufu's Pyramid (in metres) ?

What's the name of the god that created the Nile?

Drag the names of the pharaohs to the correct photo.

Ramesses the  Great

Tutankhamun

2.4 : Gods, Mummies &
Pyramids.