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Ancient Egypt Review
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What pharaoh died at the age of 18?
Khafre
Tutankhamen
Khufu
Thutmose III
2
What kingdom built most of the pyramids?
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
3
Why were scribes important?
They were the official record keepers
They collected taxes
They helped administer laws
All of the above
4
How did Egyptian doctors treat health problems?
All of the above
With magic
With medicine
With plants and herbs
5
What is a tall monument called?
Delta
Obelisk
Rosetta Stone
Cataract
6
Which kingdom had well run governments and peace with Nubia?
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
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What are rock-filled rapids called?
Cataracts
Delta
Nubia
Silt
8
How many social classes are there in Egypt?
3
4
5
7
9
Which kingdom restored order to Egypt?
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kindgom
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Who wrote down their observations of Egypt and other lands?
Queen Cleopatra
Aswan
Alexander the Great
Herodotus
11
What was the second step in the mummification process?
Fill the body with natron to dry out
Bathe the body in spices
Remove organs
Wrap the body in linen
12
What is it called when a person has complete control over their people?
Oligarchy
Total Control
Dictatorship
Absolute Power
13
What city can one find the Great Pyramid?
Giza
Thebes
Cairo
Narmer
14
How many main rivers flow into the Nile River?
4
3
1
2
15
How do historians believe the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids?
By using animals
Magic
By using ramps
16
How many cataracts does the Nubian section of the Nile contain?
4
8
6
2
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Who conquered Egypt and ended Egyptian rule?
Cyrus the Great
Herodotus
Alexander the Great
Queen Cleopatra
18
Who is the god of the Nile?
Ma'at
Hapi
Anubis
Khufu
19
What is a stone with three different kinds of writing on it called?
Red Stone
Rosetta Stone
Herodotus
Throwstick
20
How many dynasties did Egypt have?
40
26
31
10
21
What pharaoh built Deir el-Bahri?
Khufu
Snefru
Hatshepust
Djoser
22
What land has rich, dark soil?
Cataract
Nubia
Black land
Red land
23
What do the gaps between each kingdom represent?
War
Invasions
Weak Rulers
All of the above
24
Which pharaoh united upper and lower Egypt?
Menes
Tut
Khufu
Djoser
25
What is the preserved body of a dead person called?
Afterlife
Body wrapping
Regent
Mummy
26
Who makes up the middle class of Egypt?
Laborers
Merchants
Slaves
Priests
27
Who is the goddess of women?
Hapi
Queen Cleopatra
Isis
Thoth
28
Who was the last Macedonian to rule Egypt?
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
Queen Cleopatra
Julius Caesar
29
What are picture like symbols called?
Sand script
Papyrus
Cartouche
Hieroglyphs
30
How many coffins did most pharaohs have?
4-5
2-3
1-2
3-4
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While workers were busy preparing the mummy, what were the artisans doing?
Digging the ditch
Carving the coffin
Painting the burial mask
Scarificing slaves
32
How long did the mummification process take?
3-5 weeks
2-3 months
1-2 weeks
4-5 months
33
Who is the sun god?
Isis
Amon-Re
Hapi
Thoth
34
Who is the god of the afterlife?
Osiris
Hapi
Amon-Re
Thutmose
35
Who is the sky god?
Thoth
Horus
Osiris
Isis
36
Who destroyed all statues of Hatshepsut?
Thutmose III
Alexander the Great
Menes
Kemet