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Review for Chapter 4 Test
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This helped historians understand hieroglyphics
Rosetta Stone
Obelisks
Pyramids
Rose Rock
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What is the "ka"?
spirit
an animal
life force
mummy
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Why were tombs filled with art, jewelry, and other treasures?
People would go there to worship.
It was a good place to store things.
Tombs were like banks.
They believed in the afterlife.
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Egyptian writing system
cuneiform
pictographs
hieroglyphics
papyrus
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Southern Egypt was called
Upper Egypt
The Old Kingdom
Lower Egypt
Mesopotamia
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Egyptians began to build pyramids during the
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Ice Age
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Northern Egypt was called
Central Egypt
The Middle Kingdom
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
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A system of people in different lands who trade goods
trade network
mummies
social hierarchy
economics
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Imaginary creature with the body of a lion and the head of another animal
finx
spanks
sphinx
pharaohs
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Strong rapids in the Nile river
cataracts
cactus
waterfalls
catandrats
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Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth
mummies
mommies
sphinx
pharaohs
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Most people in Egypt were
farmers
slaves
pharaohs
merchants
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Which did not provide Egypt with a protective barrier?
pyramids
deserts
Mediterranean Sea
cataracts
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Where did the Egyptians settle?
Between the rivers
In Mesopotamia
Along the Nile River
In North America
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Binding legal agreements
contracts
cataracts
papyrus
obelisk
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The Nile River flowed
South
North
Into the Mediterranean
Uphill
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A triangle shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river
cataract
silt
Nubia
delta
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A tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed on top
sphinx
tomb
obelisk
pyramid
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The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
trade network
contracts
engineering
hieroglyphics
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Pharaoh best known for monuments built to him
Tut
Menes
Ramses
Khufu
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A long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds
obelisk
papyrus
paper
hieroglyphics
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What was significant about Queen Shanakhdakheto?
She was the first woman to rule Kush.
She ruled all of Egypt.
She led the Kushite army in many important battles.
She was buried in a pyramid.
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Which comes third in the Egyptian social hierarchy?
Nobles
Pharaoh
Farmers, Servants, and Slaves
Scribes and Craftspeople
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Which demonstrates that Egypt and Kush at times lived in peace?
They built temples together.
They attacked each other.
They traded with each other.
They battled Aksum together.
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Leader of the Kushites who conquered Egypt
Hatshepsut
Piankhi
King Ezana
Menes
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Egypt's first pharaoh
Khufu
Menes
Hatshepsut
Tut
