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Ancient Egypt

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A quiz to test your knowledge on Ancient Egypt

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1
Which continent is Egypt located on?
Europe
Africa
Australia
Asia
2
The rulers in Egypt were called:
Gods
Sun Re
Kings
Pharaohs
3
Paper made from crushing reeds was called:
Scribe
Paper
Papyrus
Reed Paper
4
Why were Pyramids in Ancient Egypt built?
Places for worship of the gods
Decorations for Egyptian cities
Burial place for the dead
Created jobs for poor Egyptians
5
When did Upper and Lower Egypt unite?
c. 3100 BC
c. 1500 BC
1542 AD
c. 30 BC
6
The ancient Egyptians were able to live in Egypt because they were able to farm around:
The Nile River
The Amazon River
The Sahara Desert
The Sinai Desert
7
An irrigation device used to lift water from the river was called a:
Hose
Pump
Shadoof
Bucket
8
What is the following picture an example of?
The ancient Sumerian written language
The ancient Chinese written language
Modern day written language
The ancient Egyptians written language
9
What sea does the Nile River empty into?
Red Sea
Arabian Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
10
The yearly flood of the Nile was caused by?
Spring rains and melting snow in lands south of Egypt
Water from springs in desert oases
Heavy summer rains in Egypt
a tsunami