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4.3 Egyptian Innovations and Contributions
4.3 Egyptian Innovations and Contributions
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1
The Egyptian command economy included
ordinary citizens had to work
the government would pay workers for their labor
all of these!
citizens would live in workers villages
2
What did the tradition of mummifying the dead give ancient Egyptian doctors?
the ability to fix broken bones and cure unhealthy teeth
they had doctors back then?
a thorough understanding of the anatomy of the human body
a knowledge of medicinal plants and herbs
3
The Egyptians used hieroglyphics to
all of these
record their history
praise their rulers
track their business transactions
4
Archeologists studying X-rays have discovered doctors could conduct which medical procedure?
transplant organs
set broken bones
install false teeth
remove tumors
5
Why did Egyptian trade networks first develop?
farmers needed new market for surplus crops
soldiers bartered with conquered peoples
ship builders needed wood
pharaohs sent gifts to other rulers
6
Egyptians were polytheistic.
False
True
7
Using logograms and phonograms together, the Egyptians created
statues
boats
hieroglyphics
pyramids
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What were ancient Egyptians able to do as a result of the invention of papyrus?
develop a system of writing
communicate with distant peoples
keep records of transactions
create accurate maps
9
Egyptians standardized weights and measurements to ensure
camels could spit
that trading could be practiced fairly
chicken
fruit was ripe
10
What Egyptian belief influenced the European idea of the divine right of kings?
the afterlife was similar to life on Earth
penguin
The gods controlled almost every aspect of life
the pharaoh was a god
11
The ancient government projects of building pyramids are early forms of a
demand economy
command economy
market economy
chaotic mess
12
Did Egyptians use and understand basic math?
YES
NO
13
What did the items found in King Tut's tomb tell us about the Egyptians?
They were better at tech than archeologists once thought
Butterflies
They understood medicine almost as well as modern doctors do
They groomed themselves in ways that are similar to today
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What aspect of Egyptian sculpture most influenced the sculpture of later civilizations?
its focus on idealism
its focus on death
its focus on religion
its focus on realism
15
Which of these devices from today is most similar to something that a merchant would have used.
a bar-code scanner
a scale
a lawnmower
a calculator
16
Ancient Egyptians believed illness was caused by evil spirits.
True
False
17
Which statement best explains why Tut's tomb was filled with many everyday items.
Tiger
They believed the afterlife was similar to life on Earth
To leave a record of their life for future people
They used burial tombs as storage for surplus goods
18
Maat was the goddess of truth and justice.
FALSE
TRUE
19
Egyptians had very poor teeth because their food had a lot of sand in it.
TRUE
FALSE
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Egyptian innovations spread throughout the world through trade.
TRUE
FALSE
