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Ancient Egypt Test
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1
The delta of a river is located at the mouth of the river and contains:
bad soil
gold
fertile soil
alligators
2
The most important organ that was removed during mummification and weighed was the?
Lungs
Stomach
Heart
Brain
3
What is a regent?
Someone who builds pyramids.
Someone who rules for another until they are old enough.
Someone who mummifies a pharaoh.
Someone who weighs the heart versus a feather.
4
How many blocks are estimated to have been used to build the Great Pyramid of Giza?
Over 20 million
Over 2 billion
Over 2 million
Over 200 million
5
Many Egyptian pharaohs were part of a dynasty. What is a dynasty?
a system of government where the people have a say
line of rulers who are not related
Line of rulers from the same family or country.
People appointed by the people
6
Women in Mesopotamia had
MUCH more rights
that women of Egypt
False
True
7
What was the purpose of the pyramids?
for entertainment for the people
for beauty and show
there was no purpose
to serve as a tomb for pharaohs
8
An Egyptian Pharaoh was considered ALL of the following EXCEPT:
an all powerful king
slave
"great house"
God-like
9
To believe in many gods, means you are:
Busy
Tritheistic
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
10
Slaves in Ancient Egypt could own personal items, inherit land, and be set free.
False
True
11
The Egyptians depended on the Nile River. They used the Nile for all of the following EXCEPT:
drowning as a punishment
protection
papyrus
farming near the delta
12
This was used to make paper scrolls, sandals, and more. This is:
cataracts
delta
soil
papyrus
13
The Ancient Egyptians were protected on both sides from deserts.
True
False
14
What was the Book of the Dead?
directions on how to build a pyramid
collection of souls and prayers for the afterlife
collection of recipes Ancient Egyptian used
a collection of famous pharaohs in Ancient Egypt that died
15
The system of writing used by the scribes in Ancient Egypt was called:
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Egyptian
Greek
16
All of the following are Egypt's natural borders EXCEPT:
Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Sahara Desert
Eastern Desert
17
Pharaohs were considered what for their powers of nature and man?
Ghosts of pharaohs
Puppet Kings
Gods/goddesses/kings
Living zombies
18
True or False: The Nile River is the
second longest
river in the world.
True
False
19
Where most Egyptian pharaohs are buried is known as:
a graveyard in Egypt
the Valley of the Kings
Mediterranean Ocean
the cemetary
20
This was found by the French and gave us information about pharaohs and daily life In Egypt.
Egyptian Scrolls
Rosetta Stone
Great Pyramid
Constitution