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Ch 3, The Gift of the Nile
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1
The Egyptians discovered the use of mold to fight infections
False
True
2
The first pyramids were bulit for burial tombs for pharaohs
True
False
3
Egpyt finally conquers Nubia in the year of _______ after Kush could no longer hod them back.
1525 B.C.
500 B.C.
1000 B.C.
740 B.C.
4
The Egyptians used a 12 month calendar similar to modern day
False
True
5
Like Egypt, Nubia had 2 regions of Upper and Lower
True
False
6
In what ways was Nubia like its northern neighbor of Egypt?
traded goods
built cities with streets,centers
all the above
organized religion of many Gods including Amon
7
The great pyramids made use of Egyptian knowledge in
warfare
mathematics
astronomy
mythology
8
How did Hatshepsut become the first female pharaoh?
She was elected by the people
She conquered the kingdom
she was born into a royal family, being next in line
her husband , the pharaoh died
9
A way a country's people manage money and resources for the production of goods and services
unification
papyrus
delta process
economy
10
A caravan of poeple sent to trade with Epypt's neighbors
expedition
cataract
delta
train
11
What important event happened every year along the Nile River that help sustain life for the people?
drought
great rain storms
choosing a new pharaoh
flood
12
The process to preserve the body of the dead
expedition
mummification
cremation
extration
13
Nubia was a very large kingdom, it was part of which 3 modern day countries
Egypt, Nile, Africa
Egypt, Iraq, Africa
Egypt, Mesopotamia, Africa
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia
14
Around 740 B.C. Kush will rise again, conquering all of Egypt and reclaiming Nubia. Under which King?
Ahmose L
Piye
Akhenton
Meroe
15
The Hykos were able to conguer Lower Egypt because
had better technolgy, army, weapons
suyrprised attacked them
knew the landscape better
outnumbered them
16
Why were both Lower Egypt and Lower Nubia a good place for farming?
fertile soil containing silt from flooding
rugged landscape
moderate temperature and the desert
contained catarcts
17
fertile, fan shaped land ofthen found at the mouth of rivers
gulf
cape
delta
cataract
18
Egypt and Nubia are located along the ___________
Yellow River
Euphrates River
Mississippi River
Nile River
19
Egypt and Nubia had ongoing conclifts for many years even though they shared many cultural ways of life
False
True
20
What were hieroglyphics used for by the anceint Egyptians and the land of Nubia
worshiping Gods
for burial ceremonies
building strong structures
written language to record events
21
Major achievements of the Egyptians include
great temples and pyramids
mythology
All the above
hieroglyphics
22
What were some natural resources of Nubia?
papyrus, flax
gold, copper, iron
canals
diamonds
23
How Nubia society was orgainized, class system
hieroglyhics
cataract
social pyramid
injustice
24
The name given to Egyptian rulers
pharaohs
Gods
kings
priests
25
steep rapid in a river
cape
stream
cataract
delta
26
Kush grew strong into a powerful kingdom by
farming/surlplus
trading
hunting and gathering
herding livestock/cattle
27
How many atarats were along the Nile River?
2
6
8
4
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The joining of Upper and Lower Egypt into one Kingdom
expedition
economy
unification
pharaoh
