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Review for Egypt Test
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1
Who built the pyramids?
farmers
nobles
pharaohs
slaves
2
Pyramids were known as:
Houses of Purification
Houses of Eternity
Houses of Sleep
Houses of the Dead
3
Which was NOT a natural barrier in Ancient Egypt:
bodies of water
mountains
deserts
trees
4
After years of fighting, who did Ramses II, sign a peace treaty with?
Sumerians
Menes
Hatshepsut
Hittites
5
Reed plant which grew along the Nile that Egyptians turned into the first paper:
sea reed
reed canary grass
papyrus
bamboo
6
Invaded Egypt during the Middle Kingdom and ruled for over 200 years:
Hyksos
Assyrians
Sumerians
Hittites
7
Glyphs in hieroglyphics stand for:
sounds
words
phrases
complete sentences
8
These types of gods were worshiped in temples all over Ancient Egypt:
local gods
national gods
9
Who were at the bottom of the social pyramid?
skilled workers
merchants
farmers and slaves
nobles and priests
10
United Upper and Lower Egypt:
Khufu
Ramses
Tut
Menes
11
Substance used to dry out the body during mummification:
resin
natron
baking soda
salt
12
What were the three languages found on the Rosetta Stone:
Greek, Hieroglyphics, Demotic
Greek, Hieroglyphics, Cuneiform
Greek, Sanskrit, Cuneiform
Latin, Hieroglyphics, Cuneiform
13
The mastaba evolved into the:
True Pyramid
Ladder Pyramid
Step Pyramid
Ziggurat
14
Burial site for pharaohs after pyramids proved too risky due to robberies
Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Afterlife
Valley of the Dead
Valley of O
15
The organ believed to be the center of intelligence and feeling:
heart
brain
lungs
liver
16
The Egyptian number system was based on:
60
10
5
100
17
The pharaoh is the human representation of which god while on earth?
Osiris
Horus
Anubis
Ra
18
Believed to be a perfect version of life on earth:
heaven
paradise
underworld
afterlife
19
Believed to be a god in human form:
pharaoh
king
lord
president
20
Ahmose of Thebes was responsible for driving out the Hyksos thus beginning the New Kingdom.
True
False
21
Upper Egypt is located _______ of the Nile Delta.
North
West
East
South
22
A series of rulers from the same family:
monarch
dynasty
succession
kingdom
23
A persons life force:
heart
ba
ka
brain
24
I am regarded as the sun god and believed to have been the creator of all other gods. Who am I?
Nun
Anubis
Ra
Set
25
Placed in the layers of wrapping to protect the dead in the afterlife:
Amulets
Weapons
Magic Wand
Four leaf clover