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Mr. Willard's Ancient Egypt
Mr. Willard's Ancient Egypt
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Used in our Middle School Classroom.
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1
Egypt is known as the gift of the ________
Nile
Mediterranian
Desert
Pharaohs
2
Pyramids were built to serve a tomb for...
A Pharaoh and his wives
Just a Pharaoh
Any person who could afford it
A whole royal family
3
Pharaohs started to be buried in the Valley of the Kings because...
It was Cheaper
It was closer to the Capital
All the above
They were tired thieves breaking into the tombs
4
Most Famous of all the Pharaohs because his tomb was found almost intact.
Akenaton
Emhotep
Tutunkahmon
Ramses II
5
Egyptian paper, called papyrus, was made out of what?
River Reeds
Wood Chips
Cotton Cloth
Strips of Leather
6
In ancient Egypt, the Pharaohs were both a ________ and __________
King and God
Priest and King
Chief Builder and Priest
Top General and King
7
The largest 3 Pyramids were built where?
Thebes
Giza
Jerusalem
Tyre
8
Egyptians mummified their dead because they believed...
There Gods told them it was the proper way to look at death
That their Gods would one day return raise all the dead
That they had to use the same body in the afterlife
It would help them look "beautiful" for all etunity
9
What ancient people were supposedly enslaved by the Egyptians?
Isrealites
Macedonians
Phillisteans
Nubians
10
Only ancient Egyptian queen who also was Pharaoh.
Nefertiti
Hatshepsut
Erine
Cleopatra
11
Female pharaoh who reigned as regent for Thutmose III. Known for building projects, trade, and military strength.
Tutankhamun
Hatshepsut
Akhenaten
Nefertitii
12
The Middle Kingdom Period is dominated by Egypt being taken over by what foreign people?
Phillisteins
Babylonians
Hyksos
Phoenecians
13
Egyptians created a type of writing using pictures called _______________
Hyrogliphics
Cuneiform
Monographs
Caligrophy
14
What Animal did the Egyptians consider to be sacred, and thus keep as pets.
Cats
Camels
Crocodiles
Dogs
15
Ancient Egyptian History is divided up into how many time periods or "Kingdoms."
Five
Three
Six
Four
16
New Kingdom pharaoh who defended Egypt from invaders and strengthened defenses, built Great temples, and had many wives.
Akhenaten
King Tut
Ramses the Great
Amenhotep IV
17
This stone is what allowed French historians to finally decode hyrogliphics in the 1800s
Cobble Stone
Rosetta Stone
Pharaoh's Stone
Babbler Stone
18
The Old Kingdom Collapsed because of crop failures and overspending on...
Building Pyramids
The Military
A new capital of Cairo
Trade with Mesopotamia
19
During mummification, what major organ was removed because it was thought to be useless?
Brain
Stomach
Heart
Bladder
20
Egyptians waited for the yearly floods to deposit a layer of _______ to help the crops grow
Silt
Dead Fish
Swamp grass
Water
