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Basic questions about ancient Egypt. #elementarysocialstudies #6thgrade #egypt #ancientcivilizations
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1
How did the Egyptians get water to their farmland from the Nile River?
an assembly line of buckets
sprinkler system
earthen walls and irrigation canals
A complex system of copper pipes
2
Which of the following was the son of Hatshepsut and conquered new lands?
Mr. Restaino
Thutmose III
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
3
Which of the following was one of the few female pharaohs?
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Thutmose III
Mrs. Hille
4
What structure was built as tombs for the pharaohs?
mounds
temples
pyramids
ziggurats
5
Where was ancient Egypt located?
America
Europe
Asia
Africa
6
Egyptians believed in ___________ gods.
no
many
one
two
7
What is a mummy?
a preserved body
a God
a pharaoh's mother
an animal
8
What was the most important physical feature for the survival of the people of ancient Egypt?
mountains
vegetation
water
topography
9
The ancient Egyptians invented a ____________ that was divided into seasons?
irrigation canal
shadoof
map
calendar
10
How did people benefit when the Nile flooded in ancient Egypt?
After water receded, it left a thick layer of silt.
They moved to the desert where it was dry.
It washed away the soil.
They got to move away and start a new life.
11
In ancient Egypt, they called the ruler________________.
emperor
shah
dictator
pharaoh
12
Which of the following ruled for 66 years, was a great military leader, and built many monuments?
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Thutmose III
Mr. Restaino
13
The Nile River flows into which body of water?
Indian Ocean
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean Sea
14
What is the name of the ancient Egyptian system of writing?
calligraphy
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
,manuscript
15
What is the name of the river that flows through Egypt?
Amazon
Nile
Indus
Tigris
16
Since Egyptians believed in life after death, they ________________ their dead.
buried
crucified
beheaded
mummified
17
What was the land around the Nile called?
Kush
Black Land
Red Land
Fertile Crescent