Ancient Egypt

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Egyptian calendar?

Why did the Es bury their dead on the west side of the Nile River?

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about King Tut and/or his tomb?

Papyrus (Egyptian paper) was made from _____.

The Sphinx has the body of a _____ and the head of a _____.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Queen Hatshepsut?

The ancient Egyptian civ. has been called the "gift of the _____."

All of the following were well-respected professions in ancient Egypt EXCEPT _____.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the pyramids on the Giza plateau?

We believe it took laborers about _____ years to build the Great Pyramid to a height of over _____ stories.

T/F Both Egyptian men and women wore cosmetics, jewelry and wigs.

What was the heart measured against on Ma’at’s scales of truth/justice?

What did the Es believe about the afterlife?

T/F In ancient Egypt, it was common for someone from the lower class to rise to the upper class through hard work.

"Dynasty" by definition is (a) _____.

During mummification, which organ(s) did the Es leave in the body?

The Egyptians contributed to math in all of the following ways EXCEPT _____.

T/F The Egyptians attacked their neighbors in order to take valuables, not to acquire land.

All of the following were favorite past times of the ancient Es EXCEPT _____.

"Pharaoh," w. unlimited power and ruling by divine authority, literally means “_____.”

The women of ancient Egypt had all of the following rights EXCEPT _____.

Why did the ancient Es worship animals?

All of the following were common Egyptian health problems EXCEPT _____.

T/F Egypt was continuously forced to invade its neighbors because of food shortages.

T/F Average life expectancy in the ancient world was 30-40 years.

T/F Anyone who could afford it was mummified ... including pets.

All of the following are true about pyramid building in Egypt EXCEPT _____.

Which of the following was not a popular food in the Egyptian diet?

All of the following are true about Egyptian marriages EXCEPT _____.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Egyptian children?

All of the following are true about Cleopatra EXCEPT _____.

The Rosetta Stone was a significant archaeological find because _____.

All of the following are threatening Egypt's ancient monuments today EXCEPT _____.

T/F In a "theocracy", govt. and religion intertwine -- the ruler is considered a god or a rep. of the gods.

Which of the following terms is NOT ASSSOCIATED (no connection) with the other three?

The purpose of the Egyptian “Book of the Dead” was to _____.

Pharaoh Rameses II was well-known for _____.