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Mr. Willard's Ancient Egypt
Mr. Willard's Ancient Egypt
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Used in our Middle School Classroom.
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1
Pyramids were built to serve a tomb for...
A Pharaoh and his wives
Any person who could afford it
A whole royal family
Just a Pharaoh
2
Only ancient Egyptian queen who also was Pharaoh.
Erine
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
3
This stone is what allowed French historians to finally decode hyrogliphics in the 1800s
Rosetta Stone
Babbler Stone
Pharaoh's Stone
Cobble Stone
4
Egypt is known as the gift of the ________
Desert
Mediterranian
Nile
Pharaohs
5
Egyptian paper, called papyrus, was made out of what?
River Reeds
Strips of Leather
Wood Chips
Cotton Cloth
6
The Old Kingdom Collapsed because of crop failures and overspending on...
The Military
Trade with Mesopotamia
A new capital of Cairo
Building Pyramids
7
The largest 3 Pyramids were built where?
Tyre
Giza
Thebes
Jerusalem
8
What Animal did the Egyptians consider to be sacred, and thus keep as pets.
Dogs
Cats
Crocodiles
Camels
9
Most Famous of all the Pharaohs because his tomb was found almost intact.
Akenaton
Ramses II
Emhotep
Tutunkahmon
10
What ancient people were supposedly enslaved by the Egyptians?
Isrealites
Phillisteans
Macedonians
Nubians
11
Ancient Egyptian History is divided up into how many time periods or "Kingdoms."
Three
Four
Six
Five
12
The Middle Kingdom Period is dominated by Egypt being taken over by what foreign people?
Hyksos
Phoenecians
Babylonians
Phillisteins
13
During mummification, what major organ was removed because it was thought to be useless?
Bladder
Brain
Heart
Stomach
14
In ancient Egypt, the Pharaohs were both a ________ and __________
Priest and King
Chief Builder and Priest
Top General and King
King and God
15
Egyptians mummified their dead because they believed...
That their Gods would one day return raise all the dead
There Gods told them it was the proper way to look at death
That they had to use the same body in the afterlife
It would help them look "beautiful" for all etunity
16
Egyptians waited for the yearly floods to deposit a layer of _______ to help the crops grow
Water
Silt
Dead Fish
Swamp grass
17
Female pharaoh who reigned as regent for Thutmose III. Known for building projects, trade, and military strength.
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamun
Nefertitii
Akhenaten
18
Pharaohs started to be buried in the Valley of the Kings because...
It was closer to the Capital
All the above
It was Cheaper
They were tired thieves breaking into the tombs
19
Egyptians created a type of writing using pictures called _______________
Monographs
Cuneiform
Hyrogliphics
Caligrophy
20
New Kingdom pharaoh who defended Egypt from invaders and strengthened defenses, built Great temples, and had many wives.
Akhenaten
Amenhotep IV
Ramses the Great
King Tut
