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1
Who united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Ramses the Great
Narmer (Menes)
Khufu
Tutankamen
2
Which of the following best defines dynasty?
a collection of queens
rulers from different families
a collection of kingdoms
rulers from the same family
3
Which of the following was a result of the development of civilization in Egypt?
the end of the slave class
the establishment of trade routes between Egypt and other kingdoms
the conquest and settlement of Western Europe by the Egyptian Empire
the decline of agriculture as an important occupation in Egypt
4
When the Ancient Egyptians removed the organs from a body, which organ was weighed against the feather of truth.
lungs
stomach
liver
heart
5
Which of the following did not contribute to the success of Egypt?
predictable floods
access to the Arabian Desert
fertile soil in the Nile Delta
natural barriers
6
Who was the most powerful official under the pharaoh in Egypt?
artisan
peasant
scribe
vizier
7
What two adjectives could be used to describe Egypt’s floods?
unpredictable and destructive
predictable and gentle
unpredictable and gentle
predictable and destructive
8
Where is Egypt?
B
F
A
G
9
What civilization is depicted in the graphic organizer?
China’s Sorrow-Huang He River
Harappa-City on the Indus
Egypt-Gift of the Nile
Mesopotamia-Land between the rivers
10
Who is the person who used trade money and put the money into the arts and architecture?
Khufu
Ramses the Great
Hatshepsut
Akhenaton (Amenhotep)
11
Which shows the rank of social classes in Ancient Egypt from top to bottom?
pharaoh, vizier, priests, scribes, craftsmen, farmers,and slaves
vizier, priests, scribes, pharaoh, slaves, craftsmen,and farmers
pharaoh, farmers, craftsmen, slaves, scribes, priests, and vizier
slaves, farmers, craftsmen, pharaoh, priests, scribes,and vizier
12
How were pyramids and temples paid for?
Egypt collected taxes from the people.
the pharaohs’ families paid the costs.
the priests held religious festivals.
Egypt collected payments from Sumer.
13
Which ancient civilization does this artwork demonstrate with the side profile and hieroglyphics?
Mesopotamia
Hittites
Egypt
Assyria
14
What job did the majority of the people in Mesopotamia and Egypt have?
farmer
soldier
scribe
merchant
15
Who drove the Hyksos of the Egypt?
Ahmose of Thebes
Ramses the Great
Hatshepsut
Thutmose
16
Whose tomb taught us much about Egyptian burial practices and beliefs?
Ahmose of Thebes
Queen Hatshepsut
Ramses the Great
King Tutankhamen (King Tut)
17
Egyptians preserved the dead and created mummies. What does this show?
Egyptians wanted to destroy each person’s Ka after death.
Egyptians used early medical/surgery techniques
Egyptians wanted to keep the mummies in their houses.
Egyptians believed that mummies were gods.
18
What did Egypt invent so that they could predict floods?
calendar
seismograph
artwork
hieroglyphics
19
Which of the following individuals built the Great Pyramid of Giza in the Old Kingdom?
Khufu
Sinai
Horus
Narmer (Menes)
20
What ancient writing system does this image show?
cueniform
hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
phoenician alphabet
21
Egypt's geography included areas of fertile soil. Which of the following is true?
The geography of Egypt helped unify the country
The geography included many areas for hunters to hunt
The Nile River Valley was well suited for settlement.
The Nile River Valley had an unstable climate
22
What is Ramses the Great most known for?
as a great scribe
for his ability as an artist
for his untimely death at the hands of Ahmose
as a great warrior and builder
23
Who would the people of Egypt blame if crops did not grow or if disease struck?
the mummies whose ka was disturbed
the dynasty that was in power
the farmers whose small villages were unclean
the pharaoh who was a divine ruler (ruler and god)
24
What is the best category for this diagram?
representative government
agricultural production
written communication
religious beliefs
25
Why was the Rosetta Stone significant?
it had spells to use in the passage to the afterlife
it was used to translate hieroglyphics
it was King Tut’s throne
it was the stone used to make canopic jars
26
Which of the following would Ancient Egyptians rank as having the highest importance in their religion?
pharaoh
afterlife
heaven
pyramids
27
What did the double crown symbolize to the people in ancient Egypt?
that the Nile River flowed two ways.
their rule over both Upper and Lower Egypt.
their joint rule with their respective queens.
that both farming and herding were important.
