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Who had the most power and privilege in Egyptian society?

What were the pyramids in this image used for?

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1
What were the pyramids in this image used for?
to exercise
to worship various gods
to bury pharaohs
to store water
2
Who had the most power and privilege in Egyptian society?
farmers
merchants
soldiers
pharaohs
3
What problem did the cataracts on the Nile cause?
They created a delta.
They led to difficult travel.
They caused the river to split into the White Nile and the Blue Nile.
They caused the river to flood frequently
4
Where did most people in ancient Egypt live?
in Nubia
in the Valley of Kings
by the Red Sea
along the Nile River
5
Why was Hatshepsut an unusual pharaoh?
Hatshepsut was a woman
Hatshepsut held power for sixty-six years
Hatshepsut was originally from Nubia
Hatshepsut was a child.
6
What did Akhenaten try to change about Egyptian culture? Select the two correct answers.
He tried to outlaw hieroglyphics.
He tried to stop the rule of pharaohs.
He tried to change the design of the pyramids.
He tried to reduce the power of priests
He tried to change religion in Egypt.
7
What ancient Egyptian belief does this photograph show?
Good people would be rewarded in the afterlife.
Women were important but not equal to men
Mummification helped people reunite with their bodies after death.
Pharaohs were chosen by the gods to rule
8
Which place is labeled “4” on the map?
Thebes
Memphis
Upper Egypt
Kush
9
What are the marks on this wall called?
mastabas
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
papyrus