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Ancient Egypt Review Quiz for 6th Grade
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1
Which of the following describes the "Red Land"
It was the lush, fertile soil where crops grew best.
It was the source of their water.
It provided trees and lumber for Egyptians to build homes.
It was the desert where nothing could grow.
2
Which word means a line of rulers of a country descended from the same family?
Dynasty
Nobility
Priest
Scribe
3
Where is Kush located with regards to Egypt?
West
North
East
South
4
Who was the first Egyptian Pharaoh who united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Narmer
Menes
Cleopatra
Ramses
5
What was the job of the scribe?
performed rituals
advised pharaohs
kept official records
washed priest's robes
6
The Rosetta Stone was
needed in figuring out hidden secrets of Egyptian writing
a cool language software to teach language.
discovered by Paul Freiwald
written in four different languages
7
What nickname is give to Ancient Egypt?
The Land of Death
The Black Sea
The Black Land
The Land of Opportunity
8
What type of religion was Ancient Egypt's?
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
9
What was the "Black Land" and why was it important?
It was great for growing food with Dirt from the Nile River
It was the darkest area where Egyptians could escape the sun
It was the black sand that could grow the oils to mummify
Here, the Sun God did not terrorize, so Egypt could grow
10
Egyptians were mummified because...
it was a right of passage to scare foreigners
the Egyptians had to please their Gods.
escaped souls had to recognize the body to return to live
it kept their insides dry for potpourri
11
Who over throws Hatshepsut and conquers Kush?
Thutmose III
Ramses
Tut
Cleopatra
12
King Tutankhamen became king when he was only 10 years old
False
True
13
What is a cataract?
Strong Rapids/Waterfalls
Position in the Egyptian military
Type of crop grown in Egypt
Type of animal native to Africa
14
What is the Egyptian Writing System called?
Tabula Rasa
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Rosetta
15
What does "Pharaoh" literally mean?
Strong Ruler
Great House
Great Ruler
Strong House
16
Egyptians were buried with artifacts because...
they wanted the dead to live well in the afterlife.
they had too many tools on earth.
the artifacts were only useful to the dead, not the living.
they thought the artifacts were pretty.
17
Which is
NOT
one of the main Egyptian Historical Kingdoms?
Middle Kingdom
Southern Kingdom
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
18
Which group was lowest on the Social Hierarchy of Ancient Egypt?
Slaves
Laborers
Priests
Merchants
19
A triangular shaped piece of land at the mouth of the Nile with fertile soil is called what?
Delta
Kerma
Cataract
Irrigation
20
Who was a famous female Pharaoh who solely focused on the economy?
Cleopatra
Nefertiti
Hatshepsut
None of the Above
21
Why does Kush become fabulously wealthy?
Gold Mines
Center of Trade
Military exploits
Oil Wells
22
Which of the following is
NOT
associated with ancient Egypt?
Sahara Desert
Nile River
Red Sea
Tigris River
23
The Upper Kingdom is located South of the Lower Kingdom
True
False
24
What is the type of paper made from reeds used by the Egyptians?
Papyrus
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Alphabet
25
Who was the last ruling pharaoh of Egypt?
Pepsi ll
Neferiti
Khufu
Cleopatra
26
Who united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
Menes
Meany
27
What were pyramids originally used for?
Schools
Churches
Banks
Tombs
28
What continent is Egypt located on?
Europe
Israel
Africa
Australia
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Who was known as the greatest of all Egyptian Pharaohs, ruling for 66 years?
Tutankhamen
Hatshepsut
Thutmose III
Ramses II
