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4.3 Egyptian Innovations and Contributions
4.3 Egyptian Innovations and Contributions
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What did the items found in King Tut's tomb tell us about the Egyptians?
They groomed themselves in ways that are similar to today
They understood medicine almost as well as modern doctors do
Butterflies
They were better at tech than archeologists once thought
2
Did Egyptians use and understand basic math?
YES
NO
3
What were ancient Egyptians able to do as a result of the invention of papyrus?
communicate with distant peoples
keep records of transactions
create accurate maps
develop a system of writing
4
The Egyptian command economy included
all of these!
ordinary citizens had to work
the government would pay workers for their labor
citizens would live in workers villages
5
What Egyptian belief influenced the European idea of the divine right of kings?
the pharaoh was a god
the afterlife was similar to life on Earth
The gods controlled almost every aspect of life
penguin
6
The ancient government projects of building pyramids are early forms of a
chaotic mess
demand economy
market economy
command economy
7
What did the tradition of mummifying the dead give ancient Egyptian doctors?
a knowledge of medicinal plants and herbs
a thorough understanding of the anatomy of the human body
the ability to fix broken bones and cure unhealthy teeth
they had doctors back then?
8
Why did Egyptian trade networks first develop?
farmers needed new market for surplus crops
soldiers bartered with conquered peoples
pharaohs sent gifts to other rulers
ship builders needed wood
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Maat was the goddess of truth and justice.
TRUE
FALSE
10
Which statement best explains why Tut's tomb was filled with many everyday items.
They believed the afterlife was similar to life on Earth
They used burial tombs as storage for surplus goods
To leave a record of their life for future people
Tiger
11
Egyptians had very poor teeth because their food had a lot of sand in it.
TRUE
FALSE
12
What aspect of Egyptian sculpture most influenced the sculpture of later civilizations?
its focus on idealism
its focus on realism
its focus on death
its focus on religion
13
Ancient Egyptians believed illness was caused by evil spirits.
True
False
14
Which of these devices from today is most similar to something that a merchant would have used.
a scale
a calculator
a lawnmower
a bar-code scanner
15
Egyptians were polytheistic.
True
False
16
Egyptian innovations spread throughout the world through trade.
FALSE
TRUE
17
Archeologists studying X-rays have discovered doctors could conduct which medical procedure?
transplant organs
install false teeth
remove tumors
set broken bones
18
The Egyptians used hieroglyphics to
praise their rulers
all of these
record their history
track their business transactions
19
Using logograms and phonograms together, the Egyptians created
statues
pyramids
boats
hieroglyphics
20
Egyptians standardized weights and measurements to ensure
that trading could be practiced fairly
camels could spit
fruit was ripe
chicken