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Pharaoh means "great palace". What or who did they call a pharaoh?
The king's house
Their priests
The marketplace
Their ruler
2
What is natron?
a material
a sweet smelling leaf
something used for painting
a form of salt
3
What river is the longest river in the world?
Euphrates
Tigris
Nile
Mississippi
4
The Egyptians believed someone split into how many parts when they died?
3
2
4
5
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What is heiroglyphics?
Ancient form of writing using triangles and arrows.
A place to worship
Ancient form of writing using symbols and pictures.
6
Who's tomb helped us learn a lot about Egyptian society?
Kha
Hammurabi
Osirus
Tut
7
What is the name for someone who preserves a body?
embalmer
shabtis
pharoah
priest
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True or False: Farmers worked together to trap and bring water to their farms.
False
True
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What were pyramids for?
Mass tombs for slaves.
To store food.
For rich Egyptians to live in.
The pharaohs tomb.
10
What part of the body did the Egyptians think was unimportant?
Brain
Stomach
Heart
Lungs
11
Who's tomb helped us to learn a lot about Ancient Egypt?
Queen Hatshepsut
King Tut
KingHammurabi
Queen Nephrates
12
What was the form of paper that the Egyptians invented called?
Heiroglyphics
Papanuguinee
Tissue paper
Papyrus
13
What were shabtis?
clay servants
clay animals
clay coffins
clay food
14
What was the name of the Egyptian sun god?
Ra
Ka
Ba
La
15
Which shows the order of importance/power from GREATEST to LEAST.
Pharaoh, Nobles, Artists, Slaves
Artists, Slaves, Nobles, Pharaohs
Slaves, Pharaoh, Artists, Nobles
Pharaoh, Artists, Nobles, Slaves
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True or False: Men always had more rights than women in Egypt.
False
True
17
Why did the Egyptians settle near the river?
The land was fertile.
There was a drought.
The land was good fro growing crops.
Animals lived there.
18
Who was the first king of Egypt?
Moses
Hammurabi
Tutankhamen
Menes
19
True or False: Egyptians first mummified their dead by burying them under the hot dessert sand.
False
True
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What was the problem with where the Egyptians first put their mummies?
The bodies would decay
The bodies would be eaten by animals
The bodies would be preserved
The bodies would catch on fire from the sun
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What is mummification?
Burying a person
Burning a corpse
Preserving a corpse
Having a funeral
