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The Rosetta Stone helped to
decode Egyptian language
predict eclipses
Locate King Tut's tomb
measure the depth of the Nile
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Housed internal organs of the deceased.
Mastaba
Necropolis
Shawabti
Canopic Jars
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Egyptian women had all of the following rights EXCEPT the right to
have multiple husbands
testify in court
own property
seek divorce
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Temple built by Rameses II to warn others not to attack southern Egypt
Abu Simbel
Thebes
Memphis
Giza
5
Ancient Egypt was protected from invasion by
mountains
long rainy seasons
deserts
the Sinai peninsula
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Built the largest tomb in the Valley of the Kings
Hatshepsut
Seti I
Ramses II
King Tut
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Earliest types of tombs
Canopic Jars
Mastaba
Necropolis
Shawabti
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"city of the dead"
Mastaba
Necropolis
Shawabti
Canopic Jars
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During the New Kingdom, the Egyptian Empire was
isolated from the world
conquered by the Hittites
ruled by the Hykos
expanded to its greatest size
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Known as the Golden Age of Arts
old
middle
new
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Capital of the New Kingdom, modern city of Luxor
Memphis
Abu Simbel
Giza
Thebes
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Similar to other River Valley Civilizations, the majority of ancient Egyptians were
nobles
merchants
soldiers
peasants
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The New Kingdom was followed by
building of Abu Simbel
Roman conquest
founding of the first faming villages
reign of the Ramses II
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Carved figurines placed in the tombs to do work for the deceased in the afterlife
Shawabti
Necropolis
Canopic Jars
Mastaba
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Made a temporary move to monotheism
old
middle
new
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Provider of the feather to weigh the heart against
Ma'at
Isis
Amemait
Hathor
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In ancient Egypt, the living pharaoh was considered the
ruler of the afterlife
judge of the dead
god of Underworld
son of the Sun God
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Imhotep built the first step pyramid for
Zoser
Cleopatra
Ramses II
Thutmose III
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The group that stood just below the pharaoh in Egyptian society was
doctors
merchants
artisans
priests
20
Imhotep built the first step pyramid at
Luxor
Saqqara
Thebes
Giza
21
Egyptian power reached its peak
new
old
middle
22
Ancient Egyptians built the pyramids as a place:
to hide from invaders
to store food
to hold religious services
for the dead to rest in the afterlife
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Location of the 3 largest pyramids
Giza
Thebes
Abu Simbel
Memphis
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Marked by wars and trade with other parts of the world
new
old
middle
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Most people in ancient Egypt earned a living through
serving in the army
farming
practicing a trade
fishing
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The pharaoh was the head of government and religion, this is called a
dictatorship
theocracy
oligarchy
democracy
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The Nile is unique because it flows from
east to west
west to east
north to south
south to north
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Age of Pryamids
middle
old
new
29
Capital established by Menes
Abu Simbel
Thebes
Memphis
Giza
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Mother of Osiris, blue with golden stars
Geb
Ra
Nut
Isis