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ancient Egypt- chap 4
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Which pharaoh is best known for promoting trade?
Hatshepsut
Senusret
Khufu
Ramses II
2
What best describes the role of women in religion?
serving as preistess
they were not allowed in temples
being worshipped as a godess
running religious ceremonies
3
Why was the Rosetta Stone important?
it helped them understand how to farm
it helped them build the pyramids
it helped them to group people based on their social status
it helped them decipher hieroglyphics
4
Which pharaoh is best known for creating religious architecture?
Ramses II
Khufu
Senusret
Hatshepsut
5
What did the shaduf do?
bring water to crops
record time
keep track of records
prepare the field for planting
6
Why is ancient Egyptian social status represented by a pyramid?
there were fewer people at the top, and more at the bottom
because they built pyramids for their pharaohs
because it was developed by ancient aliens so they kept it
for the seasons of the Nile
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How did Nubia play a role in Egypt's history?
the relied on EGypt for grain, & Egypt relied on thier gold
they modeled their kingdom's after Egypt's
they conquered Egypt afeter Ramses II's death
all of the above
8
Why did ancient Egyptians make mummies?
to decorate palaces and temples
to preserve the bodies of pharaohs for the afterlife
to educate the royal children
to transport goods to the afterlife
9
How did mummification help Egyptians make advancements in medicine?
they learned what pharaohs wanted in the aftelife
they learned about the afterlife inthe Book of the Dead
they learned about anatomy (the study of the human body)
all of the above
10
Which one of these groups was the lowest status on the social pyramid?
government officials
scribes
priests
artisans
11
Which god was the most important to the people in Egypt?
Isis- the role model for mothers
Amun-Ra- the sun god
Hathor- the goddess of love
Osiris- the god of the afterlife
12
The vizier took on many roles. Which was the most important?
judging fairly in court cases
collecting taxes
leading an army
supervising other government officials
13
Who built the giant temples or tombs for the pharaohs?
government officials out of favor
priests hoping to get a job at the temple
peasant farmers during flood season
scribes who kept records
14
How could a peasant boy move up in social status in ancient Egypt?
by helping build the pyramids
by taking care of temples
by attending scribe school
by storing grain
15
What does ancient Egyptian art teach us today?
how to keep track of records
how to carve into stone
what tools they used back then
what life was like in ancient times
16
Which pharaoh is best known for their strong military skills?
Hatshepsut
Narmer
Senusret
Ramses II
17
Which pharaoh is best known for building the Great Pyramid at Giza?
Senusret
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Khufu
18
Why was paper important to Egyptians?
they could record notes and events
they could carry around information with them
they could record laws
all of the above
19
Which pharaoh united both upper and lower Egypt?
Narmer
Khufu
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
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Why was the flooding of the Nile so important to Egyptians?
they could navigate their boats better and further
more papyrus grew, to be harvested for boats, paper and shoe
it brought rich silt which was excellent for growing crops
it brought rocks so cataracts would prevent invasions
