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Ancient Egyptian society, climate, religion and significant people
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1
Ancient Egyptian History is divided up into how many time periods, or "Kingdoms"?
Five
Four
Three
Six
2
Egyptians waited for the yearly floods to deposit a layer of _______ to help the crops grow
Water
Silt
Swamp grass
Dead Fish
3
Most Famous of all the Pharaohs because his tomb was found almost intact.
Ramses II
Akenaton
Emhotep
Tutankhamun
4
The seasons in Ancient Egypt were...
Summer, Autumn, Spring
Arken, Pette, Shamwow
Akhet, Peret/Proyet and Shemu/Shomu
Dry, Flooding, Harvest
5
During mummification, what major organ was removed because it was thought to be useless?
Stomach
Heart
Brain
Bladder
6
Which is the correct order of ranking on society (from most powerful to least powerful)?
Pharoh, Priests, Vizier, Scribes, Merchants, Farmers/Slaves
Pharoh, Vizier, Scribes, Priests, Merchants, Farmers/Slaves
Pharoh, Vizier, Priests, Merchants, Scribe, Farmers/Slaves
Pharoh, Vizier, Priests, Scribes, Merchants, Farmers/Slaves
7
True of False? Amun willed himself into existence, where there was only the dark water of Nu.
True
False
8
Egyptians mummified their dead because they believed...
Their Gods told them it was the proper way to look at death
That their Gods would one day return and raise all the dead
That they had to use the same body in the afterlife
It would help them look "beautiful" for all eternity
9
Ancient Egypt is known as the gift of the ________
Desert
Nile
Mediterranian
Pharaohs
10
Pyramids were built to serve a tomb for...
Just a Pharaoh
A whole royal family
A Pharaoh and his wives
Any person who could afford it
11
Only ancient Egyptian queen who also was Pharaoh.
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
Erine
12
In ancient Egypt, the Pharaohs were both a ________ and __________
King and God
Priest and King
Top General and King
Chief Builder and Priest
13
Egyptians created a type of writing using pictures called _______________
Hyrogliphics
Caligrophy
Monographs
Cuneiform
14
God of death who would weigh a person's heart to see if they were worthy of an afterlife
Ammit
Anubis
Isis
Amun Ra
15
The largest 3 Pyramids were built where?
Jerusalem
Thebes
Tyre
Giza
16
What Animal did the Egyptians consider to be sacred, and thus keep as pets.
Crocodiles
Camels
Cats
Dogs
17
Egyptian paper, called papyrus, was made out of what?
River Reeds
Cotton Cloth
Strips of Leather
Wood Chips
18
Amun was combined with which god during 16th Century BC?
Sheb
Tefnu
Osiris
Ra
19
Pharaohs started to be buried in the Valley of the Kings because...
It was closer to the Capital
They were tired thieves breaking into the tombs
All the above
It was Cheaper
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The amount of food the Nile produced allowed Egyptians to develop _____ jobs for their society.
similar
old
temporary
specialised
