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#Ancient Egypt
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1
Name a result of the flooding of the Nile River.
swimming lessons
Egyptians had to move every year
drought
fertile farmland
2
Which group did NOT belong in the upper class?
pharaoh and family
government officials
artisans
temple priests
3
True or False. Women had more rights in Ancient Egypt than in most early civilizations.
True
False
4
Which was the largest population group in Ancient Egypt?
priests
farmers and unskilled workers
government officials
scribes
5
Who had the most power, wealth, and made the laws in Egypt?
priests
pharaohs
scribes
nobles
6
Name the river that Ancient Egyptians relied on for many things.
Euphrates
Mississippi
Tigris
Nile
7
How was the Nile River important to the Ancient Egyptians?
for cleaning
for fishing
all of the above
for cooking
8
True or False: Men taught sons farming and trades. Women taught girls how to maintain a home.
True
False
9
How did the Nile River act as a natural defense for the Egyptians?
Its waters were freezing.
Its waterfalls blocked enemies from advancing.
It had many caves along the edges for hiding.
It was often empty due to drought.
10
Name the two ways that the Nile acted as a
major highway
for the Ancient Egyptians.
travel and trade
fishing and cooking
trade and drinking
travel and play
11
Women were able to...
own property
obtain divorces
perform religious ceremonies
all of the above
12
Why is a pyramid an appropriate shape to reflect Ancient Egyptian social classes? (best answer)
because pyramids were built in Egypt...duh!
largest populations at the bottom, the smallest at the top.
