Egypt 1 Test Review

The Rosetta Stone had had many different languages?

People believed the pharoah was the son/daughter of which god?

Hieroglyphics have how many symbols or glyphs?

The Rosetta Stone was found in what year?

A body is turned into a mummy through a process called embalming.

The Rosetta Stone helped crack the code of which language?

The King who united Egypt was...

Polytheism a belief in more than one god/goddess.

Where were pharaohs on the social class pyramid?

A delta is a fan shaped area of silt where a river flows into the sea.

The ancient Egyptians were monotheistic.

Ancient Egyptian writing is called...

Who united Egypt?

What type of soil is found along the banks of the Nile River?

The Rosetta Stone says the same thing in how many languages?

The mummification process took how many days?

Hieroglyphics were carved into clay.

Cuneiform is a writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols

The guy who gets credit for figuring out the Rosetta stone is...

Hieroglyphics are pictures.

Papyrus is a reed plant that grew wild along the Nile River (used to make paper).

Osiris was the god of...

Which direction does the Nile River flow?

A pyramid is a great stone tomb built for an Egyptian pharaoh.

Pharaohs were which type of rulers?

The mummification process was done by a priest.

Mummification was done to get the body to ...

The Egyptians still mummify the dead.

A tomb is a place to...

How do you read hieroglyphics?

Embalming is the process of treating a body to keep it from decaying.

According to the stone of him, Narmer was...

A pharaoh was a ruler of ancient Egypt.

Which important river is located in Egypt?

Egypt is a country.

Ancient Egypt was divided into which parts?

Egypt is located in...