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Ancient Egypt - Ashwin
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What were the positive effects of the Nile River on Egypt?
It provided a cheap and efficient means of transportation
It provided a source of irrigation
The flooding of the Nile deposited rich minerals in the soil
All of the above
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The Egyptian Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty who ruled during the New Kingdom
Ramses II
Tutankhamun
King Tut
Hapshepsut
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BONUS QUESTION: Who is the greatest of all time?
Alexander The Great
Akbar
King Tut
King Ashwin
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What was the role of government officials in Ancient Egypt?
To oversee conflicts and maintain peace
To record and collect information
To advise/assist the pharaohs
To maintain social order
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A prominent female Pharaoh who ruled in the New Kingdom time period.
King Tut
Thutmose III
Hatshepsut
Thutmose II
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What best describes the religious beliefs of the Ancient Egyptian people?
Monotheistic; Believed in Mummies
Monotheistic: Believed in gods of Rain, Storm, etc
Polytheistic;many gods who were in control of nature
Monotheistic; Believed in Pharaohs
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These acted as natural barriers between Egypt and other lands -> Shut out invaders.
Valleys
Deserts
All of the above.
Rivers
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One of the 'gifts' of the Nile - Egyptians created better writing surfaces out of these:
Clay
Lumber
Papyrus
Stone
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This Time period is known as the 'Golden Age' of Egypt:
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Animal Kingdom
Old Kingdom
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These were built to control the Floodwaters of the Nile River
Canals
Ditches
Both Dams and Canals
Dams
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The strong willed king who united Upper and Lower Egypt.
Moses
Thutmose
Menes
Ramesses
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Around 4500 BC _____ was the main form of transport for Egyptians
Paved Roads
Boat
Camel
Wagons
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Considered the most important achievement in Old Kingdom time period
Establishing a system of writing
Pyramid Building
Egyptian Calendar
Unification of Egypt
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What allowed Egyptian civilization to advance rapidly in the early stages?
Egypt was united into a single kingdom.
Egypt's abundant deposits of coal and iron ore.
All of the above
Advanced Technology
15
The language of the Egyptian people can be described as;
Hindi
Swahili
Afroasiatic
A form of Arabic
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Egyptian god-kings were called____and this type of government with divine ruler is a _____.
Sultan;Democracy
Pharaoh;Theocracy
Pharaohs; Democracy
Sultans; Theocracy
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Early settlers in Egypt settled in the______ valley along the _______ river around 3500 B.C.
Tigris and Euphrates
Nile
Indus
Mississippi
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Bronze was used during this time period to make tools and weapons?
All of the above
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
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The Egyptian belief in after-life is evidenced by their practice of:
Worshiping the dead
Burning the bodies of dead
Mummification
Burying the dead
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The Egyptian System of writing in which pictures stood for ideas.This was key to Egypt's growth
Hieroglyphics
Logophonetic
English
Syllabic
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Egyptian Civilization began in the period known as
Middle Ages
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
Renaissance