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6th grade Social Studies #egypt
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1
Who was the archaeologist that deciphered/translated the Rosetta Stone?
Henry Carter
Jean-Francois Champollion
King Tut
Rose Rock
2
Isis, and Thoth are just two of the gods that ancient Egyptians worshiped, which is polytheism
Flase
True
3
In Ancient Egypt, women could become priests
False
True
4
What did archaeologists find to help them understand ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics?
rosetta stone
stylus
cuneiform
clay tablets
5
He was a young king whose tomb was untouched letting us know more about burial practices.
Tutankhamun
Khufu
Ramses
Hatshepsut
6
This is the Egyptian System of Writing:
Papyrus
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Phoenician
7
Whats inside of a pyramid?
Pharaohs Tomb
It's hollow...
Water
Trees
8
This is a triangle shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river:
cataracts
plateau
delta
silt
9
This was a series of rulers from the same family
regime
kingdom
empire
dynasty
10
What did the Egyptians use to make paper?
Trees
Grass/Weeds
Papyrus
They didn't have paper
11
People from Rich and Powerful Families:
dynasty
nobles
craftspeople
scribes
12
These are specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth:
mummies
elite
sarcophagus
ka
13
What is the name of the VERY important water supply that people lived near?
The Nile River
The Yellow River
The Red Sea
The Euphrates River
14
This is life after death:
eternity
ka
afterlife
heaven
15
These are imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of humans:
sphinxes
rays
luxors
centaurs
16
Everyone was able to be mummified after death.
True
False
17
What sea is located North of Egypt?
Sea of Gailee
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Black Sea
18
What are the massive structures that Egyptians built?
The Silk Road
Pyramids
The Great Wall of Egypt
Coliseums
19
These were huge stone tombs with four triangle shaped walls that met in a point on top.
Obelisk
Pyramid
Sphinx
Monument
20
What river is the heart of Egypt?
Tigris
Nile
Euphrates
Mississippi
21
Egyptians put the important organs in
canopic jars
freezers
pyramids
buckets
22
What is the order of the Egyptian Social Pyramid?
Pharaoh, Government, Priests, Scribes, Artisans, Peasants
Pharaoh, Government, Priests, Artisans, Peasants, Scribes
Pharaoh, Government, Priests, Artisans, Scribes, Peasants
Government, Pharaoh, Priests, Scribes, Artisans, Peasants
23
Where is Egypt located?
Asia
Australia
North Africa
South America
24
In the mummification process, which organ was left in the body?
brain
lungs
heart
liver
25
The Nile River floods:
three times a year
four times a year
once a year
twice a year