Egypt Review 2020

Question 1

Egyptian priests were responsible for all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

acting as a god

Question 2

Who was the ¨leader¨ of Ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Pharaoh

Question 3

Necropolis

Accepted Answer

A cemetery where Tombs were constructed outside of town.

Question 4

Mastabas (tombs) and pyramids were examples of Egyptian architecture

Accepted Answer

Human Geography

Question 5

What was the first ever civilization?

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 6

What was the Ancient Egypt economy based on?

Accepted Answer

Agriculture

Question 7

Which of the following social classes listed was highest on the Egyptian social pyramid?

Accepted Answer

priest

Question 8

The Standard of Ur illustrates:

Accepted Answer

The social classes of Mesopotamia.

Question 9

Which of the following describes the Epic of Gilgamesh?

Accepted Answer

It is a long poem about a hero & the main theme is death and immortality.

Question 10

What was the code of Hammurabi?

Accepted Answer

One of the first set of written laws.

Question 11

Without the Nile and Agriculture, the Egyptians would not exist.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 12

What is a Delta?

Accepted Answer

An area of sediment or soil carried by water at the mouth of a river.

Question 13

What is Mesopotamia?

Accepted Answer

a fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers

Question 14

This map is an example of the _______ in G.R.A.P.E.S.

Accepted Answer

G

Question 15

Mesopotamians and Egyptians used the barter system.What is a barter system?

Accepted Answer

When people exchange goods.

Question 16

The writing of Ancient Egypt was called ____________.

Accepted Answer

Hieroglyphics

Question 17

Why was Egyptian social structure shaped like a pyramid? Pick all that apply.

Accepted Answer

The higher up the pyramid you were, the more power you had, The lower on the pyramid you were, the larger the group

Question 18

Put, in order, the levels of the Egyptian social pyramid.

Accepted Answer

Pharaoh, Govt. Official, Priest, Scribe, Artisans, Peasants

Question 19

What is an Artisan?

Accepted Answer

Someone who makes things with their hands

Question 20

This group in the Egyptian social pyramid kept records for the government and temples.

Accepted Answer

scribes

Question 21

True or False: Egypt's tombs were derived from Mastabas.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

Religion influenced many parts of Mesopotamian life. For example,this god instructed Hammurabi in the Code of Hammurabi.

Accepted Answer

Shamash

Question 23

What does irrigation mean?

Accepted Answer

A system for watering crops.

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