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Egypt A-Z

For each letter A-Z, guess the answer that pertains to ancient and modern Egypt.
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A
Official language
Arabic
B
About 1 million of these nomadic
people reside in Egypt
Bedouins
C
Christian ethnic group
Copts
D
What Aswan is
Dam
E
Town where Rommel's tanks
were pushed back in WWII
El Alamein
F
Egypt was part of this
historical region
Fertile
Crescent
G
Pyramid complex local
Giza
H
Ancient form of writing
Hieroglyphs
I
History's first architect and doctor
Imhotep
J
People that escaped to Mount Sinai
Jews
K
Pharaoh who commissioned
the Great Pyramid of G
Khufu
L
City formerly known as "Thebes"
Luxor
M
President overthrown in 2011
Mubarak
 
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Answer
N
Egypt's main river
Nile
O
Egyptian god of the dead
Osiris
P
Ancient paper-like material
Papyrus
Q
Most daily-read book
Quran
R
Bordering sea to the east
Red Sea
S
The "Egyptian Messi"
Salah
T
Cairo city square site of
massive Arab Spring protests
Tahrir
U
Independence from this country
United Kingdom
V
Burial place of the major royal
figures of the New Kingdom
Valley of the
Kings
W
They got voting rights in 1956
Women
X
Persian king who became the
pharaoh of Egypt in 486 B.C.
Xerxes
Y
War of 1973
Yom Kippur
Z
Major city in the Nile delta
Zagazig
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