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Pondering Ancient Egypt
Pondering Ancient Egypt
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A review of Ancient Egypt Information
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1
What is papyrus used for?
To make boats
To make reed mats
All of the above
To make paper
2
The Nile River empties into this body of water
The Sinai Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Lake Nassar
3
A government combining religion and politics is called a
relocracy
democracy
theocracy
monarchy
4
Which pharaoh united Egypt under one government?
Hatshepsut
Menes
Ramses II
Senusret
5
Find the correct order of social class
priest, artisan, vizier, peasants, scribe
vizier, priest, scribe, artisan, peasants
scribe, vizier, priest, artisan, peasants
artisan, priest, vizier, scribe, peasants
6
Egyptian children wore
wool tee shirts
nothing
cotton shorts and sandals
linen loincloths
7
The delta is...
where the most fertile soil is located
where great battles were fought
where is wealthy lived
where most pyramids were built
8
He signed the first peace treaty
Ramses II
Tutankamun
Menes
Hatshepsut
9
Lower Egypt is located...
in central Africa
on the Sinai Peninsula
near the delta
in central Egypt
10
Why were there no roads in ancient Egypt?
It was too expensive to import the materials needed
They didn't know how to build a road
They used the river
The sand made it impossible to build
11
Embalming is...
praying to the gods for a good afterlife
creating bombs
drying out a dead body
bombing the enemy
12
What protected Egypt from its enemies
Its army of chariots
Flooding of the Nile
The hot, dry desert
Its strong military
13
The word sarcophagus might fall under which heading?
geography
politics
economy
religion
14
Which direction does the Nile River flow?
north to south
east to west
south to north
west to east
15
What is happening is this picture
two servants are building an instrument
Two wealthy people are laughing at the person on the floor
A pharaoh has fallen on the floor
A servant is entertaining the pharaoh
16
Which social level had the largest population?
upper middle class
wealthy class
lower class
lower middle class
17
The watering of land using canals and pipes is called
levees
irrigation
theocracy
economy
18
How long is the Nile River?
Over 10,000 miles long
Over 4,000 miles long
Less than 1,000 miles long
Over 5,000 miles long
19
The final burial place of the pharaohs
sarcophagus
pyramid
cemetary
sphinx
20
This was difficult to learn because of the many symbols to remember
Greek
Egyptian demotic
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
21
This pharaoh expanded trade
Hatshepsut
Menes
Senusret
Cleopatra
22
The White Chapel was built by this pharaoh
Ramses II
Menes
Senusret
Tutankamun
23
Pharaohs adopted the idea of dynasty. Who created this idea?
Sargon
Menes
Hatshepsut
Hammurabi
24
What does the "G" in GRAPES stand for?
glacier
government
geography
global
25
This pharaoh's tomb was found intact with all the riches inside
Senusret
Tutankamun
Hatshepsut
Menes
26
What is silt?
Material used to build pyramids
Ancient Egyptian makeup
fine particles of soil
A chemical used for embalming