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Ancient Egypt unit review
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1
Egyptians made black eyeliner from _____________
dried mud
ground beef
ground lead
ground onyx
2
What is the modern day capital of Egypt?
Cairo
Nubia
Catherine
Kush
3
Egyptians called the desert the ____________
Black Land
White Land
Blue Land
Red Land
4
Pharaohs gained authority from two sources:
winning the war and conquering lands
through religious beliefs and provide good government
through religious beliefs and punishing the slaves
taking control through force and taxes
5
Three enormous pyramids were built at _____________
Thebes
Giza
Cairo
Memphis
6
Cataracts means what?
rocky rapids
rocky sea
rocky desert
rocky mountains
7
This is the word for the process by which dead were dried and wrapped in linen.
Book of the Dead
mummification
King Tut
sarcophagus
8
Who was first to wear the double crown?
Ramses II
Thutmose II
Hatshepsut
Menes
9
What was the highest point in Egypt?
Quattro
Mt. Whitney
Mt. Carton
Mt. Catherine
10
Who was at the second rung of the Egyptian social order?
priests
pharoahs
slaves
artisans
11
What word means to raise two crops on the same land?
harvesting
double pop
farming
double crop
12
Western desert was part of which bigger desert?
Sahara
Chicago
Step
Death Valley
13
Awsan Dam formed what body of water?
Lake Nasser
Red Sea
Mediterrean Sea
Lake Shasta
14
This item was made from honey and cinnamon.
toothpaste
makeup
hair gel
breath freshener
15
This item allowed for the translation of heiroglyphics.
Serpentine Stone
Onyx Stone
Mulch Stone
Rosetta Stone
16
The Nile delta region is in what part of Egypt?
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Not in Egypt
Kern's backyard
17
____________ is an oval frame surrounding a king/queen's name for protection.
sarcophagus
dynasty
cartouche
canopic jars
18
What word means "a leader's right to control other people who choose to follow him or her"?
cataracts
authority
king
governor
19
The two gulfs that make the Sinai Peninsula are _____________________
Gulf of Aqaba and Gulf of Suez
Gulf of Araq and Gulf of Stone
Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of Texas
Gulf of Adobe and Gulf of Sage
20
What is heiroglyphics?
a style of writing
a style of dance
the largest pyramid in Egypt
the name of the social order
21
What ruler united the two regions of Egypt?
Ramses II
Thutmose II
Meroe
Menes
22
What city was the first iron working center?
Cairo
Thebes
Meroe
Memphis
23
Who was married to Hatshepsut?
Alexander the Great
Julius Ceaser
Thutmose II
Ramses II
24
What season was it when the grains were ready for harvesting?
Peret
Shomu
Fall
Akhet
25
Who created the step pyramid configuration?
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Amon-Re
Imhotep
26
Which god is associated love, caring, and protection?
Sphinx
Amon-Re
Isis
Horus
27
jEvery pharaoh was thought to be ___________in human form.
Sphinx
Osiris
Horus
Amen-Re
28
This calendar had 360 days.
Nilometer
water
solar
lunar
29
What crop did Egypt provide to Nubia?
ivory
wood
animal skins
wheat
30
The Egyptians made toothbrushes out of this.
animal skins
twigs
reeds
stones
31
The White Nile starts in what location?
Sudan
Lake Victoria
Ethiopia
Cairo
32
Which god was associated with life and death?
Horus
Amon-Re
Sphinx
Osiris
33
What is the name of a female ruler of Egypt?
Ramses II
Thutmose II
Hatshepsut
Clementine
34
What is the name of the country to the south of Egypt?
Syria
Africa
Sudan
Libya
35
The Nile would flood _______________
yearly
biweekly
monthly
bimonthly
36
In what season would the Nile flood?
Shomu
Akhet
Peret
37
What color is the crown of the ruler of Upper Egypt?
turquoise
white
blue
red
38
___________ was made out of reeds that grew by the Nile River.
Breads
Roads
Streams
Papyrus