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#Egypt #pharaoh #mummification #Nile #Tut
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1
What was the Egyptian name for the sun god?
Aton
Re
Ra
Amun-Ra
2
What river runs along Egypt?
Mississippi
Indus River
Nile
Red sea
3
A government in which the ruler is viewed as a divine figure is...
apocracy
totalitarianism
theocracy
democracy
4
Who united both Upper & Lower Egypt and was also Egypt's first Pharaoh?
Akhenaton
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
Narmer
5
Egyptians started mathematics in order to collect what?
food
labor
property
taxes
6
What were the purpose of pyramids?
Treasure Vaults
Tombs for the Pharaohs
Temples to the Gods
Grain Storehouses
7
What continent is Egypt located in?
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
8
A tall reed that grows in the Nile that's used to make paper?
Cat-Tails
Parchment
Papyrus
Bamboo
9
What age did King tut die?
9
10
20
19
10
What is it called when a series of rulers come from a single blood line (family)?
Dynasty
Culture
Royality
Pharaohs
11
Howard Carter discovered King Tut's Tomb in what year?
1923
1922
1921
1924
12
The Egyptians calendar that had 360 days was based on the moon
False
True
13
Which Egyptian queen believe in monothesim?
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
Anck-Su-Namun
Cleopatra
14
Egyptians used what type of stone to build and carve from?
Sandstone
Granite
Limestone
Marble
15
Ancient Egypt's writing system was called what?
Sandskrit
Hierogplyphics
Caligraphy
Cuneiform
16
Who conquered Egypt for 150 years and was later defeated by Ahmose I?
The Persians
Alexander the Great
The Romans
The Hyksos
17
Egyptians would trade with the Greeks for which item?
Wine
Timber
Silver
Olive Oil
18
What's the name of this statue?
Pharaoh Khafre
The Great Sphinx
Napoleon's pride
Cat-Man
19
What religion did Ancient Egypt practice?
Buddhism
Polytheism
Christianity
Daoism
20
Egyptians were known for their advancements in medicine, mathematics and astronomy.
true
false
21
Modern day Sudan was once known by what ancient Egyptian name meaning "Land of Gold"
Nefertiti
Nubia
Nigeria
Nimbia
22
What social class were merchants & artisans a part of?
Lower Class
Middle Class
Upper class
23
Who built the first step-pyramid and is now famous because of the movie "The Mummy"
Ihmotep
Ramses II
Amenhotep
Hatshepsut
24
Who was the youngest pharaoh?
King Tut
Ramses the Great
Akhenaton
Amenhotep
25
Captial of Egypt during the Middle & New Kingdom before being changed to "Amarna"
Thebes
Cairo
Memphis
Alexandria
26
A process of preserving and drying corpses in ancient Egypt.
Cremation
embalming
Dehydrating
Mummification
27
Who built the pyramids?
merchants
priests
slaves
soldiers
28
Which female Pharaoh expanded Egypt's trade and was a great architect?
Sobekneferu
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Nefertiti
29
Many Egyptians believed that after you died you went....
to the afterlife
to bed
to heaven
to hell
30
What is the name for the rich soil that flows into the Delta from the Nile?
Sand
Sediment
Dirt
Silt