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Who was at the top of the Ancient Egyptian class system?
Khemet means...
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Khemet means...
"Black Land"
"Black Clay"
"Black Silt"
"Black Soil"
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Who was at the top of the Ancient Egyptian class system?
Scribes
Pharaoh
Peasant
Government officials
3
The Egyptians depended on The Nile as a source for food
True
False
4
What was the formal writing system used by the Egyptians?
hieroglyphics
hydrogliphics
hydrographs
hierographs
5
Digging ditches to change water flow...
water retention
irrigation
retention pond
polyation
6
Which word means "believed in more than one god"
Patriarchy
Polytheistic
Holography
Monotheistic
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Who is at the bottom of the Ancient Egyptian class system?
Scribes
Peasant
Government officials
Pharoahs
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When poor people died they were...
buried in the sand
mummified
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Why were pyramids built?
As storage units
To house Pharaoh's animals
As tombs for Pharaoh's
For peasants to live in
10
True or False: We use mummies to study disease
False
True
11
How often does The Nile flood?
Annually
Monthly
Weekly
Daily
12
Which word means "government based on religion"?
Theocracy
Polytheism
Monotheism
Patriarchy
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True or False: Egyptians thought that once you died, your soul would not return
False
True
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What do we call the people that did the writing and record keeping in Ancient Egypt?
Peasant
Pharaoh
Scribes
Government Officials
15
On what continent will you find Egypt
North America
Asia
South America
Africa
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The shape of the pyramids represented...
The shape of the moon
It was the only shape they could make
The Sun's rays
The Egyptian's love of cats
