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Ancient Egypt

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1
The Nile=fertile soil=surplus of foods=luxury goods= who?
artisans
slaves
Pharaohs
merchants
2
Because of trade, Nubia adopted some of Egypt's culture. This is called...
Cultural infestation
Cultural inheritance
Cultural adoption
Cultural diffusion
3
During the rule of Hatshepsut, Egypt grew in wealth and power because...
She united Upper and Lower Egypt
She built a strong army that conquered many lands
She conquered Nubia
sent traders Africa who returned with Ivory, gold and wood
4
The Nile Delta formed what region?
Nubia
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Ethiopia
5
How did the Egyptians know when the Nile would flood every year?
They watched for the star Sirius to appear.
They asked the gods.
They used a very accurate lunar calendar.
They read the records from previous years.
6
The Nubians needed grain from Egypt because...
They were lazy
They didn't have enough slaves to tend their crops.
They had less farm land
They had too much water
7
The Egyptians developed an accurate calendar that had 365 days called a...
Sirius Calendar
lunar calendar
solar calendar
Mayan calendar
8
Who was Amon Re?
A pharaoh
A god
A queen
A cat
9
The people of Egypt were willing to obey the pharaoh because...
They saw the Pharaoh as a god and wanted to eternal reward.
They thought he/she would kill them if they did not.
The Pharaoh would pay them.
They were slaves.
10
Pharaohs like Narmer wore a crown with red and white stripes because...
Red and white are Egypt's national colors
The colors represented Upper and Lower Egypt
The colors represented the afterlife
He loved Dr. Suess