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Ancient Egypt Study Guide
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An embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips is a...
corpse
mummy
decaying pharaoh
cadaver
2
During her reign, Hatshepsut focused on
military conquests
masculine garb
trade
being pharaoh
3
The Nile River flows ______________ to the Mediterranean Sea.
North
Northwest
South
West
4
Egyptian god who was Protector of the Dead and most closely associated with mummification?
Amun
Horus
Isis
Anubis
5
Which is NOT true of mummification and the burial process?
Important possessions were buried inside the tomb
Mummification took over 2 months
Bodies were wrapped in fine linen cloth
The heart and brain were left in the body
6
A line of rulers that passes power from father to son is a(n)
dynasty
monarchy
reign
hierarchy
7
Which group was in charge of embalming and mummification?
Artisans
Government officials
Scribes
Priests
8
Which Egyptian god was the ruler of the underworld and judge of the dead?
Osiris
Horus
Isis
Amun
9
Wild rapids formed by boulders and narrow cliffs
shadoofs
quick sand
waterfalls
cataracts
10
The world's longest river is...
Barren River
Amazon River
Yellow River
Nile River
11
What crops did the Egyptians grow?
sorghum and rye
millet and oats
flax, wheat, and barley
rice and beans
12
She was the last of the Egyptian pharaohs, and had dealings with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
Clementine
Cleopatra
Nefertiti
Hatshepsut
13
Greatest of the New Kingdom pharaohs
Ahmose
Thutmose III
Ramses II
King Tut
14
Golden age of prosperity, achievement, and stability in Egypt
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Dynasty
15
The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh's body from decomposing
draining the blood from the body
embalming
soaking it in salt
mummification
16
What river made life in Egypt possible?
Tigris River
Egyptian River
NIle River
The Amazon River
17
What type of math did the Egyptians develop to build the pyramids?
calculus
algebra
trigonometry
geometry
18
A collection of spells and prayers studied to help obtain the afterlife...
The Book of Secrets
The Book of the Dead
The Book of Hieroglyphic Spells
The Dead Sea Scrolls
19
The chief god of the Egyptians was...
Hapi
Re
Amun
Osiris
20
Who were tasked with memorizing and writing over 700 hieroglyphs?
artisans
scribes
priests
peasants
21
Kemet is the Egyptian name for...
fertile soil
the black lands
salty soil
Egypt
22
What was the tallest structure in the world for 4,000 years?
Pyramid of Dozier
Great Pyramid of Giza
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Library of Alexandria
23
He first united Upper and Lower Egypt.
Tutankhamen
Amenhotep
Ramses II
Narmer
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Radical pharaoh that changed the Egyptian capital and religion?
Thutmose II
Ramses II
Ahmose
Akhenaten
