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A review of Ancient Egypt and Nubia.
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What were the 2 main resources that Egypt received from Nubia through trade?
Gold and wood
Gold and Bronze
Ivory and wood
Gold and Ivory
2
The most important god of all and worshiped by ancient Egyptians was
Isis
Osiris
Amon-Re
Seth
3
Who was at the top of the Egyptian social pyramid?
The Queen
Scribes
Nobles, priests, and officials
The Pharaoh
4
How were Egyptians able to learn about the human anatomy?
Through the mummification process
Through medical procedures done by doctors
Through close study of the and observation of living humans
Through dissection for medical reasons
5
The dependence by each country or group on the other...mainly through trade
Independence
Trade
Interdependence
Commerce
6
Ideas spread from Egypt to other lands through the buying and selling of goods and services
bureaucracy
commerce
artistry
interdependence
7
What did Egyptians invent and use to write their hieroglyphic writing on?
Stone Tablets
Glass
Paper
Papyrus
8
Which sea does the Nile River dump into?
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
North Sea
9
Which of these was not a period based on kingdoms and dynasties in Ancient Egypt?
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Lower Kingdom
Old Kingdom
10
The Egyptian form of writing, which is a drawing or symbol that represents a word or a sound.
Scribble
Hieroglyphics
Meroitic Script
Cuneiform
11
What is polytheism?
Belief in one God
Belief in 0 gods
Belief in many gods
12
The Egyptians developed a calendar with 365 days called...
Lunar calendar
Flood calendar
solar calendar
Sirius calendar
13
What is a statue or other free-standing piece of art made of clay, stone, or other materials?
Statue
Pottery Work
Sculpture
Construction
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Egyptian King
Fuhrer
Pharaoh
God
Elite Ruler
15
Countries depend upon one another for goods they do not have
cause for war
exports
interdependence
commerce
16
What effect did continued trading with Egypt have on Nubian civilization?
Nubians stopped all other trade with African Nations
They all wanted to move to Egypt
Nubians learned to navigate the Nile River
Nubians adopted many of the elements of Egyptian culture
17
What did Egyptian rulers have built as their tombs?
A golden casket
A grave
A pyramid
A sculpture
18
Why could some Egyptians take jobs other than farming?
Egyptian's were able to produce a surplus
Egyptian's did not have that big of a population to support
Egyptians believed that farming was not important
Egyptians wanted their people on perfecting a craft
19
The book of the dead was known as
served as a guide to the afterlife.
explained the succession of the pharaohs
list of important people who have died.
Egyptian children stories
20
_____________ is the buying and selling of goods.
Interdependence
Commerce
Trade
Economy
21
Who was at the bottom of Egypt's social pyramid?
Farmers, servants, and slaves
Scribes
The Pharaoh
The Queen
22
What is the study of the structure of the body and its organs?
Science
Psychology
Anatomy
Medical Science
23
The system of offices and officials that the pharaohs relied upon to run government
government
priest
officials
bureaucracy
24
The Egyptian Sun god was
Horus
Isis
Amon-Re
Osiris
25
What is a ruling family known as?
Dynasty
Ruling Family
Pharaoh
Season
26
Egypt's form of government was a _______________>
Republic
Bureacracy
Democracy
Dictatorship
27
Groups of rocky rapids that made it impossible for people to travel by ship upstream.
Dams
Rapids
Cataracts
Waterfalls
28
Upper Egypt is located in _______________ Egypt.
Northern
Southern
29
What geographical feature surrounded Egypt to both the East and West?
Mountains
Cataracts
Nile River
Deserts
30
Which difference between the civilizations of Egypt and Nubia were the cataracts responsible
transportation
flood protection
government
engineering
31
Which of these was invented by the Nubians and was the world's first alphabet?
Hieroglyphic Writing
Meroitic Script
Papyrus
Ivory
32
The Nubians created one of the first alphabets called...
Roman Alphabet
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
Meroitic Script
33
Who was the first Pharaoh to unite Egypt?
Ramses II
Seth
Menes
Hatshepsut
34
Which is NOT true of the Nubians
they developed their own writing system
Their culture was the same as Egypt.
were closer contact with other African people than Egyptians
their idea of kings as gods spread to Egypt.
35
Lower Egypt is located in ______________ Egypt.
Southern
Northern
36
Why did Egyptians trade and buy elephant tusks from Nubia?
Elephant tusks were important to their religion
Elephant tusks were important to defending their cities
Elephant tusks were a source of ivory, which was valuable
Elephant tusks were a source of gold
37
What leader fought against the Hittites in the area that was called Kadesh?
Osiris
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Menes
38
What geographical feature provided Egyptians with the resources it needed to survive?
The Nile River
The Eastern and Western Desert
The Nile Delta
The Mountains
39
Skilled workers who practice a handicraft are known as _________________.
Artisans
Experts
Craft workers
Farmers
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The area of a river that is wide and full of sediment. Located at the mouth of the river.
River's Source
Delta
Waterfall
Cataract
