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What was Champollion's first name?
Alexander
Jean Francois
Phillipe
Ahmose
2
Egypt's economy was based on
religion
agriculture
gold
water
3
Who used the Rosetta Stone to crack the code of hieroglyphics?
Menes
Khufu
Napoleon
Champollion
4
What language was NOT used on the Rosetta Stone?
Demotic
Hieroglyphics
French
Greek
5
The capital of Upper Egypt after it broke away at the end of the Old Kingdom.
Thebes
Memphis
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Who could be a scribe and at what age could they begin?
boys and girls age 11
boys age 10
none of these
girls age 13
7
When did Menes join Upper and Lower Egypt?
A.D. 400
2000 B.C.
3100 B.C.
2100 B.C.
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How is Menes pronounced?
Man - ohs
MEE-nees
Mee - o - nees
MAY-uh-NAISE
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Who combined Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt?
King Tut
Sargon
Menes
Pharaoh
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He was ancient Egypt's first pharaoh.
Khufu
Champollion
Menes
Osiris
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Where was the Rosetta Stone discovered?
Nile Delta
Memphis
Nile cataracts
town of Rosetta
12
Which god represented the dead who awaited rebirth?
Osiris
Isis
Ra
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What color crown did the King of Upper Egypt wear?
double
white
red
blue
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The capital of Egypt during the unification period.
Thebes
Memphis
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What is papyrus made of?
pottery
cloth
reed plant
mud
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What does pharaoh mean?
great palace
king
messiah
ruler of all
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The sun god of ancient Egyptian mythology.
Ra
Isis
Osiris
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When did hieroglyphics stop being used?
400 B.C.
2000 B.C.
A.D. 400
3100 B.C.
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What was NOT taxed by the pharaoh?
cloth
leather goods
baskets
water
