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Unit 3 - Ancient Egypt
Unit 3 - Ancient Egypt
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Where is the Mediterranean Sea?
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1
14
6
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The king or queen of ancient Egypt was called the _____.
pharaoh
dynasty
theocracy
Ptolemy
3
What is the largest desert in the world?
The Sahara
The Arabian
The Persian
The Nile
4
A gulf or bay is a body of saltwater ______ surrounded by land.
completely
mostly
not
half
5
Where is the Arabian Desert?
1
5
14
6
6
What is the longest river in the world?
The Mediterranean
The Euphrates
The Nile
The Sahara
7
Anatolia (the area in orange) is a(n):
gulf
peninsula
island
sea
8
Complete this name: _____terranean Sea
Medi
Medda
Meta
Midi
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Mesopotamians used cuneiform, but Egyptians used ______.
papyrus
hieroglyphics
dynasties
mummies
10
The process of preserving dead bodies by drying them:
papyrus
desertification
pyramids
mummification
11
The Nile flows north into what body of water?
The Mediterranean Sea
The Persian Gulf
The Indian Ocean
The Red Sea
12
A body of freshwater completely surrounded by land:
ocean
sea
gulf
lake
13
What man-made waterway marks the border between Africa and Asia?
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Red Sea
The Nile
14
A body of saltwater next to OR partially surrounded by land:
ocean
sea
lake
bay
15
Where is the Sahara Desert?
1
2
8
6
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Egyptians made use of the regular flooding of the Nile to become:
prosperous farmers
legendary swimmers
great windsurfers
crocodile tamers
17
Ancient Egyptian paper was called:
hieroglyphics
papyrus
sarcophagi
mummification
18
Where the Nile branches out and merges with the sea:
pyramids
papyrus
continuity
delta
19
Before Rome conquered it in 30 BC, Egyptian civilization showed ____ for 3,000 years in art, religion, and the pharaoh.
theocracy
continuity
monarchy
prehistory
20
In the Bible, what body of water did Moses part to lead the Jews out of Egypt?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Persian Sea
Opal Sea
21
In the Old Kingdom, they built giant tombs called _____, but they were all robbed.
pyramids
sarcophagi
palaces
temples
22
This spelling is correct: Mediterranean Sea
False
True
23
Pharaohs ruled as god-kings. This is an example of:
theocracy
continuity
dynasty
democracy
24
What is this?
pyramid
sarcophagus
iron maiden
tomb
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Being the same, unbroken, or consistent over time:
theocracy
dynasty
monotheism
continuity