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1
The Great Sphinx is a massive sculpture guarding the _______
Pyramids of Giza
red lands
pharaoh's temple
nobles' homes
2
Who united Upper & Lower Egypt?
Hammurabi
King Tut
Narmer
Nefertari
3
The Rosetta Stone is a stone with writing on it in ____ languages
2
4
3
1
4
Kings were arranged into family groups that pass power from father to son, called _______
dynasties
temples
kingdoms
pharaohs
5
True/False- Aten was the Sun Disc and Solar Disc God
true
false
6
What are area's of rich, dark soil lining the banks of the Nile River called?
Papyrus
Hatshepsut
Red lands
Black lands
7
Which lands did the Egyptians live in?
none of the above
Black lands
Red lands
8
Amun was the...
The Goddess of Protection
The God of Love
The Sun God
King of all Gods
9
Who conquered Egypt at the end of the Middle Kingdom?
Alexander the Great
The Nubians
The Hyksos
The Babylonians
10
Who was the god of the underworld?
Amun
Isis
Osiris
Aten
11
true/false- King Tut was a very young pharaoh
false
true
12
True or false- One of the pharaoh's responsibilities was to perform religious ceremonies
true
false
13
true/false- The Egyptians did not believe the pharaoh was a god on earth
true
false
14
true/false- Hatshepsut was an important & famous female pharaoh
false
true
15
Thutmose III ruled after who died?
his stepfather
none of the above
his stepmother (Hatshepsut)
his stepbrother
16
Which of the following was an invention/accomplishment of the Old Kingdom?
the wheel
biology
astronomy
the plow
17
One of the very first alphabets is known as...
The Meroitic Script
hieroglyphics
none of the above
The Egyptian Script
18
The Egyptians prepared their bodies for life after death by...
going on vacation
they did not prepare their bodies for life after death
mummification
19
What is another name for the Egyptian deserts?
Black lands
Hyksos
Narmer
Red lands
20
Lower Egypt is located in the...
west
east
north
south
21
Farmers, slaves, & ____ were at the bottom of Egypt's social hierarchy
nobles
pharaohs
priests
servants
22
Isis was the goddess of healing, magic, & _______
The Nile
protection
rain
the sun
23
Akhenaten changed the Egyptian religion from the worship of ____ god to the worship of ___ gods
one, many
He did not change the worship of gods
many, one
24
A material similar to paper that grew along the Nile is called...
papyrus
pharaohs
temples
none of the above
25
_____ is the name for Ancient Egyptian kings
mummies
dynasty
pharaoh
26
How did the pyramids compare to other structures on Earth?
At the time they were built, they were the largest on earth
At the time they were built, they were the smallest on earth
none of the above
27
Arrange the 3 periods of Egyptian history in the correct order:
new, middle, old
old, middle, new
old, new, middle
middle, old, new
28
The Egyptians believed the ______ controlled everything
none of the above
farmers
gods
people
29
Why did the Egyptians associate the west with death?
none of the above
because the sun rises in the east
there was no specific reason
because the sun sets in the west
30
Ra was the _____ god.
Space
all of the above
Sea
Sun
31
true/false- Ramses II was the greatest ruler of Egypt
false
true
32
Set was the god of chaos and __________
marriage
desert
love
the sun
33
A delta is an area of sediment- minerals carried by water,deposited at the mouth of a river
True
False
34
What direction does the Nile flow?
South
East
West
North
35
Who was the god of the living?
Horus
Ra
Akhenaten
Hathor
36
Who was the goddess of love?
Amun
Set
Hatshepsut
Hathor
37
Upper Egypt is located in the...
south
west
north
east
