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Chapter 5 Grade 6 Ancient Egypt Sections 1 and 2
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1
What is the process called by which they prepare the body for mummification?
embalming
papyrus
killing
pharoah
2
The capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom.
Alexandria
Memphis
Nubia
3
What invention was used to irrigate the crops?
fertile
shaduf
papyrus
4
A body that is embalmed then wrapped in linen.
Embalm
AfterLife
Mummy
5
The pharaoh who ordered the construction of the Great Pyramid.
Khufu
King Tut
Hatshepsut
6
The Egyptians were the first to weave fabric called __________________.
papyrus
linen
scribe
7
The Egyptian writing system.
Cuneiform
Printing press
Hieroglyphs
8
What was the purpose of pyramids and other monuments built during Ancient Egypt.
To show a pharaoh's power and importance
To give slaves work so they would not be lazy
9
Whose job was it to read and write?
Scribes
Pharoahs
Priests
10
The farming technique the Egyptians used to bring water to crops.
floods
cataract
irrigation
11
What is the structure that was built as a final resting place for the pharoahs?
pyramid
delta
afterlife
cataract
12
The order in which a royal family inherits the throne.
Einy Meany Mini Mo
Succession
Dynasty
13
Plants that are made into paper, and the name of the paper.
Papyrus
Hieroglyphs
Flax
14
A structure with tall triangular sides that meet in a pyramid shape.
Obelisk
Pyramid
step pyramid
15
A pyramid that has sides in a series of steps.
Jagged Pyramid
Step Pyramid
Khufu
16
A line of rulers from the same family is called____________.
Pharoah
Succession
Dynasty
17
The life believed to follow life.
Priests
Slaves
AfterLife
18
Who cared for the temples, and held ceremonies?
Scribes
Priests
Pharoah
19
what is a Delta?
the beginning of a river
the mouth of a river that spreads out and deposits silt
20
Who were trained in the art of writing and keeping records?
Pharoahs
Priests and Nobles
Scribes
21
In the south, The Nile churns with _________________.
silt
delta
cataracts
22
What resource was found in Nubia?
Silver
Gold
Wheat
23
The area along the Nile River is made fertile by deposits of ______________.
delta
silt
papyrus
24
What reforms did Akhenaton make to Ancient Egypt?
Made it hard for farmers to take time off
Changed the money system
Change belief of many gods to belief in one god
25
Why were priests angry about Akhenaton's reforms?
He turned the churches into stores
They couldn't collect money at the churches
He closed down places of worship and they lost their power
26
The Nile ____________is an area near the Nile's mouth where the water deposits fine soil.
cataract
Delta
River