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1
Why was Egypt so successful?
predictable flooding and natural barriers
very intelligent rulers
large population
2
Who was the young pharaoh whose tomb was discovered in 1922?
Amenhotep
King Tut
Ramsesses I
3
A tall reed that grows in the Nile delta that was used to make a type of "paper"
parchment
bamboo
papyrus
4
Many Egyptians believed that after you died you went....
to the afterlife
to heaven
to hell
to bed
5
What river runs through Egypt?
Indus River
Mississippi
Nile
Red sea
6
Women had more rights in Egypt than in Mesopotamia
True
False
7
A process of embalming and drying corpses.
Cremation
Mummification
Dehydrating
8
Queen Hatshepsut is known for
female pharaoh who ruled for 20 years
All of these
memory destroyed by stepson
encouraged trade and peace
9
What are you looking at?
temple
pharaoh
the great sphinx
10
What were the purpose of pyramids?
to hide their riches
they were tombs for the pharaohs
for show
11
What continent is Egypt located in?
Australia
Africa
Asia
Europe
12
What is it called when a series of rulers come from a single blood line (family)?
Pharoahs
Culture
Dynasty
13
Which New Kingdom pharaoh signed the world's first peace treaty and built impressive structures?
Hatshepsut
Ramesses II
Tutankhamun
Narmer
14
Osiris is the god of...
sun
nature
dead
family
15
A government in which the ruler is a religious leader
democracy
totalitarianism
apocracy
theocracy
16
The Egyptians created a calendar that had 365 days in a year and 12 months.
False
True
17
Ancient Egypt's writing system was called what?
cave man paintings
spanish
hierogplyphics
english
18
Egyptians had more knowledge of ______ than any other civilization in the ancient world.
property
medicine
mathematics
19
What social class were peasants a part of?
Lower Class
Middle Class
Upper class
20
What type of religion did the Egyptians practice?
Daoism
Monotheism
Polytheism
Atheism
21
The pyramids were built during which Kingdom?
New
Middle
Old
Archaic
