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Ancient Egypt Study Guide Quiz 1
Ancient Egypt Study Guide Quiz 1
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Unit study guide for Ancient Egypt
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1
What river made life in Egypt possible?
Tigris River
Egyptian River
NIle River
The Amazon River
2
Egyptian god who was Protector of the Dead and most closely associated with mummification?
Anubis
Isis
Horus
Amun
3
The Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria was destroyed by...
hurricane
fire
war
earthquake
4
She was the last of the Egyptian pharaohs, and had dealings with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
Clementine
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
5
The Nile River flows ______________ to the Mediterranean Sea.
East
South
West
North
6
What crops did the Egyptians grow?
millet and oats
rice and beans
flax, wheat, and barley
sorghum and rye
7
The capital of the New Kingdom
Alexandria
Karnak
Thebes
Memphis
8
The city with a temple complex
Alexandria
Memphis
Thebes
Karnak
9
Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom
Giza
Nubia
Memphis
Thebes
10
Which Egyptian god was the ruler of the underworld and judge of the dead?
Isis
Amun
Horus
Osiris
11
Lowest on the social pyramid, farmers and part-time pyramid builders were...
peasants
unskilled workers
artisans
herders
12
The chief god of the Egyptians was...
Hapi
Set
Ra
Amun
13
Tallest building in the world for 4,000 years
The Great Pyramid
The Great Sphinx
Temple of Hatshpsut
The tomb of King Tut
14
Radical pharaoh that changed the Egyptian capital and religion?
Thutmose II
Ramses II
Akhenaten & Wife Nefertiti
Ahmose
15
Which is NOT true of mummification and the burial process?
Mummification took over 2 months
Important possessions were buried inside the tomb
Bodies were wrapped in fine linen cloth
The heart and brain were left in the body
16
Egyptians believed this about their afterlife
they would be reborn as a new human on earth
only pharaohs had an afterlife
they needed their bodies and possessions
none of the gods wanted people in the afterlife
17
In which dynasty did the reign of the pharaohs end?
Upper and Lower Egypt
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
18
Deity or god who ruled the Nile River
Sneezy
Grumpy
Re
Hapi
19
Greatest of the New Kingdom pharaohs
Ramses II
Ahmose
Thutmose III
King Tut
20
Which group of people included jewelers, painters, and sculptors?
artisans
scribes
peasants
tradesmen
21
He united Upper and Lower Egypt.
Ramses II
Amenhotep
Menes
Tutankhamen
22
A collection of spells and prayers studied to help obtain the afterlife...
The Book of Hieroglyphic Spells
The Book of the Dead
The Dead Sea Scrolls
The Book of Secrets
23
The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh's body from decomposing
scarab amulets
mummification
canopic jars
burials in tombs
24
Which is not a similarity between Egypt and Mesopotamia?
located along river(s)
farming and trade
a written language
national government
25
Ruled the underworld with her husband Osiris
Bastet
Nut
Isis
Hapi
26
What influence did the Nile River have on ancient Egyptian life?
A. fish, drinking water, washing
D. Answers A & C
B. water sports, swimming, healing the injured
C. watering crops/irrigation, fertile soil
27
The Great Pyramid and Sphinx are located in Lower Egypt
False
True
28
Which is not true of King Tut?
His tomb was found almost fully intact
He died at a young age
He made many important impacts as pharaoh
He became pharaoh at a young age
29
A line of rulers that passes power from father to son is a(n)
hierarchy
monarchy
dynasty
reign
