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What is Ancient Egypt most known for?

What material is the Sphinx carved from?

Egypt - MCC 11/20

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1
What material is the Sphinx carved from?
Sandstone
Marble
Limestone
Granite
2
What is Ancient Egypt most known for?
Renaissance Art
Hieroglyphics, pharaohs, and pyramids
Maritime expeditions
Trading spices
3
Who led Egypt after it became a republic in 1952?
Muhammad Ali Pasha
Cleopatra
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Ramses II
4
What does Sham El Nessim celebrate?
The end of Ramadan
The harvest season
The coming of spring
The winter solstice
5
What is the capital and largest city of Egypt?
Cairo
Giza
Luxor
Alexandria
6
What dish is made with lentils, rice, chickpeas, macaroni, and tomato sauce?
Koshari
Falafel
Molokhia
Basbousa
7
What seas border Egypt?
Arabian Sea and Caspian Sea
Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
Black Sea and Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea
8
Which two religious holidays are widely celebrated in Egypt?
Passover and Yom Kippur
Ramadan and Coptic Easter
Christmas and Hanukkah
Eid and Diwali
9
What is one of the Seven Wonders of the World located in Egypt?
The Hanging Gardens
The Colossus of Rhodes
The Pyramids of Giza
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
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What era saw Egypt as a strategic trading location under the Ottomans?
British Egypt
Modern Egypt
Ancient Egypt
Ottoman Egypt