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Ancient Egypt

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1
True or False: The Nile River was important to the development of papyrus.
False
True
2
Why were Egyptian pharaohs different from other powerful rulers?
They had greater influence than other rulers.
They were monotheistic as opposed to polytheistic.
They ruled inside of pyramids.
They were believed to be a god and a ruler
3
Why was the Nile River important to the growth of the Egyptian civilization?
Protein-rich plants were located within the water.
Egyptians had an abundance of crops due to the river.
It made it easy for invaders to attack.
The river made the soil fertile.
4
Why did the Egyptians build pyramids?
It was a sculpture that represented the three main gods.
They believed kings ruled forever and needed these tombs.
They were balances where pharaohs lived.
All of these
5
How often did the Nile flood, leaving rich soil in its wake?
yearly
weekly
daily
monthly
6
How does the mummification process reflect the religious beliefs of the Egyptians?
They believed Horus, the sun god, needed a body to inhabit.
To prevent the soul, or ka, from escaping.
It was meant to preserve the body for the afterlife.
None of these