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1
What was the purpose of mummification?
To preserve bodies for the afterlife
To test skills of the royal embalmers
To preserve bodies for future generations to discover
To pay tribute to the god Anubis
2
The god Anubis is known as the god of what?
Vengeance
Embalming
The living
The sun
3
Which New Kingdom pharaoh was a female who ruled after her father and husband died?
Carterhotep
Hatshepsut
Ruedlikhamun
Cleopatra
4
The Great Pyramid at Giza is the burial place of which famous pharaoh?
Tutankhamun
Ramses II
Amenhotep IV
Khufu
5
What is the triangle-shaped area of the Nile River that empties into the Mediterranean Sea?
Nile Flow
Upper Egypt
delta
Pyroclastic Flow
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Which word best describes the religious beliefs of most Ancient Egyptians?
Muslims
polytheistic
Pharaoh Worshippers
monotheistic
7
The decoding of this tool led to the translation of the hieroglyphics.
Cuneiform Table
Bible
Stone Stele
Rosetta Stone
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What was the occupation of most ancient Egyptians?
farmers
merchants
craftworkers
viziers
9
What did the Egyptians call the succession of hereditary rulers of a country?
Royal Reign
Vizier
Dynasty
Shah
10
Who was the first king credited with uniting Upper and Lower Egypt?
KIng Ramses the Great
King Narmer
King Tutankhamun
King Thutmose II
11
The writing style of the Ancient Egyptians was known as what?
Pharaonic Script
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Dynastic Script
12
Which pharaoh is credited with architectural projects such as this temple at Abu Simbel?
Pharaoh Ramses II
Pharaoh Tutankhamun
Pharaoh Amenhotep IV
Pharaoh Hatshepsut
13
In ancient times, the land of Egypt was divided into what parts?
Kingdom of Pharaoh & Kingdom of Vizier
Northern & Southern Vizierships
Eastern, Northern & Western Pharaonic Lands
Upper Egypt & Lower Egypt
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Why did Pharaoh Amenhotep IV change his name to Akhenaton?
He despised his father.
He learned the true identity of his real father.
He changed it to worship one god, Aton
His sister's name was Samenhotep.
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The long history of Ancient Egypt is divided into time periods known as what?
Old Dynasty, New Dynasty
Upper Egypt, Lower Egypt
Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom
Pharaonic Periods
