| Old Kingdom | New Kingdom | Pyramids | Extras |
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How long did the Old Kingdom last?
500 years (2700 B.C. to 2200 B.C.)
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Who made up the vast majority of the New Kingdom?
Farmers.
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What was the largest pyramid ever built in Egypt?
Pyramid of Giza.
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What was the method called to preserve the bodies?
Mummification.
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What the name of the famous pharaoh in the Old Kingdom?
Khufu.
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Who was the pharaoh that was successful in the military?
Ramses the great.
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What was Khufu's pyramid named?
"The Great Pyramid"
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What was the statue with a Lion/Human head called?
The Sphinx.
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What did the Egyptians build for pharaohs?
Pyramids.
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Who was the pharaoh that increased Egyptian trade?
Queen Hatshepsut.
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How many blocks did Khufu's pyramid have?
2.3 Million blocks.
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How much did some of the blocks used to build the great pyramid weigh?
80 tons.
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What did Egyptians believe the afterlife was?
A happy place for the dead.
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What group fought Egypt for the longest time?
The Hittites.
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How many pyramids are standing today?
118 Pyramids.
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What is the oldest pyramid still standing called?
The Pyramid of Djoser.
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