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________________ is located at location D.
Nile Cataract
Sahara Desert
Syrian Sea
Red Sea
2
_________ were allowed inside temples.
Peasants and Farmers
Pharaohs and Nobles
Nobles and Priest
Pharaohs and Priest
3
80% of the Egyptian population was made up of ___________.
Skilled Tradesman and scribes
Priest and government officials
nobles and priest
farmers and peasants
4
_______ is an Egyptian artifact used to translate the Egyptian writing system.
The Great Pyramid
King Tut's Tomb
The Rosetta Stone
The Sphinx
5
Women in Egypt were able to __________.
make contracts
divorce husbands
all of the above
own property
6
The Egyptians referred to the desert land beyond the river valley as the _____________.
Black Land
Pharaoh's Land
Mother Land
Red Land
7
Egyptians believed the soul resided in the ___________.
eyes
brain
heart
lungs
8
The pyramids were used as _________ for the Pharaohs.
tombs
homes
temples
man caves
9
The Egyptians were considered to have a ____________ religion.
Islamic
Christian
polytheistic
monotheistic
10
Water rapids created by rough terrain are called ____________.
Deserts
deltas
silt
cataracts
11
A ________ is a person who copies or writes documents for a living.
scribe
merchant
Architects
artisan
12
The following were all responsibilities of the Pharaoh except _______.
making trade prifitable
fighting along side his army
manage Egypt for the rest of the gods
prevent wars
13
________________ is located at location B.
Red Sea
Sahara Desert
Nile Delta
Mediterranean Sea
14
_________ are specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth and other preservatives.
Duddies
Hieroglyphics
Teachers
Mummies
15
A ____________ is a series of rulers from the same family.
theocracy
kingdom
monarch
dynasty
16
Lower Egypt is located in the ___________ region of Egypt.
Western
Southern
Eastern
Northern
17
The Nile River was important to the Egyptians for _____________.
trading
farming
All of the above
transportation
18
The high position that priest held in Egyptian society shows that ________.
religion was important in Egyptian life
the Egyptians worshipped man gods
the Pharaoh was a descendant of a god
government was large and powerful
19
The Nile is considered the ____________ river in the world.
All of the above
Longest
Deepest
Widest
20
A triangle shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river is called a __________.
Cataract
Desert
silt
Delta
21
_________ is the art or practice of designing buildings.
Cosmotology
Choreography
Origami
Architecture
22
Upper Egypt is located in the ___________ region of Egypt.
Southern
Eastern
Northern
Western
23
2/3 of Egypt's most fertile farmland was located in ____________.
Upper Egypt
the Nile Delta
Sahara Desert
cataracts
24
A _____ is a government that is ruled by religious leaders such as a priest or divine monarch.
kingdom
dynasty
monarch
theocracy
25
The most important feature to the development of Ancient Egypt was the __________________.
The Nile River
Sahara Desert
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
26
The Egyptians referred to the fertile land around the Nile as the _____________.
Pharaoh's Land
Black Land
Mother Land
Red Land
27
The Nile flows _________.
North
South
East
West
28
________________ is located at location A.
Mediterranean Sea
Sahara Desert
Nile Delta
Red Sea
29
The papyrus plant was used by Egyptians to make ________.
fabric
paper
food
rope
30
_____________ was the title given to the rulers of ancient Egypt.
Pharaoh
Dynasty
President
King
31
On which continent is Egypt?
Africa
Europe
Asia
South America
32
What kind of geography lay outside of the fertile lands of the Nile?
Swamps
Mountains
Rainforest
Desert
33
________ is the Egyptian form of writing.
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Indo-Arabic
Latin Alphabet
34
________________ is located at location C.
Nile Delta
Mediterranean Sea
Nile Cataract
Red Sea
35
The Egyptians mummified their deceased so the _________ could recognize the body.
Pharaoh
soul
family of the deceased
gods
36
Egypt is bordered by the _______________ desert.
Sahara
Mojave
Kalihari
Syrian
37
Which of the following was NOT a natural barrier in ancient Egypt?
Nile Cataracts
Syrian desert
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea