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6th Grade SS Ch 4 Ancient Egypt
6th Grade SS Ch 4 Ancient Egypt
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EL Social Studies/Language Arts #Egypt
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How many gods did Egyptians have?
Twelve
Many
None
One
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When was Menes the pharaoh?
10,000 years ago (8000 BC)
5000 years ago (3100 BC)
After Hammurabi
3000 years ago (1000 BC)
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What rhymes with "tomb"?
Room
Thumb
Comb
Dumb
4
Papyrus is
a plant
a Pharoah
the Queen
an animal
5
What were the pyramids for?
Tombs for pharaohs
Storing food
Fortresses
Libraries
6
How did the flooding help Egyptians.
It carried boats to the sea.
It watered the crops.
They could catch fish.
It left fertile soil on the land.
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What river runs through Egypt?
The Congo River
The Nile River
The Tigris River
The Euphrates River
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What did they think happened when a person died?
He or she disappeared forever.
He or she went to heaven.
He or she became a tree.
He or she came back to life again.
9
What is "mummification"?
Preserving a dead body
Not talking for a year
Becoming a grandparent
Planting to crops in the same field
10
How many sides does a pyramid have?
4
9
5
3
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Why did people first move to the Nile River Valley?
They couldn't walk any farther
To get a job
They needed water badly
To hunt the animals
12
How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid?
10 years
20 years
100 years
15 years
13
Hieroglyphics is
a food that was grown
a way of building the pyramids
a tool that carried water
a system of writing using pictures
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How were women treated in Egypt?
They were worshipped.
They were slaves.
They were equal to men.
They did all the work.
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What tools did the Egytians use to build the pyramids?
Trucks and cranes
Ramps, chisels, and muscle
Pulleys and horses
Pails, rope, and shovels
16
What is a tomb?
An animal like a small elephant
Where the dead are buried
Where the pharaoh lives
Where rice and wheat are stored
17
How much does each block weigh?
5000 pounds (2 1/2 tons)
500 pounds
2000 ponds (1 ton)
1000 pounds (1/2 ton)
18
Who was the first pharaoh?
Hammurabi
Ra
Moses
Menes
