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1
Kush was also referred to as this name
Nubia
Arabia
Serbia
Sudan
2
Egyptians were the first to use _____ for columns, and temples.
cement
stone
clay
sand
3
A tall plant that grows in the Nile delta and can be turned into paper is called what?
papyrus
bamboo
parchment
4
People of Nubia were limited to trade over land instead of on the Nile because there were six _____ blocking their path.
cataracts
river banks
deltas
5
Many Egyptians believed that after you died you went....
to heaven
to the afterlife
to chipolte
to bed
6
This was the title for kings in Egypt.
Royalty
Pharaohs
Dynasty
Kings
7
This term describes a king or queen’s full and complete control over a nation.
absolute power
kingship
all powerful
8
What social class are government official under?
lower
upper
middle
9
Who was the youngest pharaoh?
Amenhotep
King Tut
Ramsesses I
10
What continent is Egypt located in?
Europe
Africa
Asia
Australia
11
A regent refers to a person who
carries out the king’s orders
rules for a child until they are old enough
commands an army of soldiers
12
A process of embalming and drying corpses.
Mummification
Dehydrating
Cremation
13
What are you looking at?
the great sphinx
pharaoh
temple
14
What were the purpose of pyramids?
they were tombs for the rich
for show
to hide their riches
15
Egypt’s second kingdom. During this period most of the nation’s wealth was spent on buildings and irrigation projects.
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdome
Old Kingdom
16
Found at the bottom of the Nile River, this type of soil is extremely fertile, soft and great to use when growing crops
.
fertile
fungus
silt
silk
17
What social class were servants and farmers a part of?
Middle Class
Lower Class
Upper class
18
Ancient Egypt's writing system was called what?
english
cave man paintings
spanish
hierogplyphics
19
Most pyramids were built during the ___________, Egypt’s first kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
20
What river runs along Egypt?
Indus River
Red sea
Nile
Mississippi
21
This is the city where we can find the Great Pyramids in Egypt.
Memphis
Giza
Thebes
22
All pharaohs had a ....
beard
eyeliner
wife
were male
23
Who built the pyramids?
priests
slaves
merchants
commoners
24
What religion did Ancient Egyptians practice?
Buddhism
Daoism
Christianity
Polytheism
25
The discovery of this ancient artifact allowed archaeologists to translate thousands of ancient writings.
The Rules
The Ten Commandments
The Rosetta Stone
The Giant Rock
26
Egyptians started mathematics in order to collect what?
labor
taxes
food
property
27
who was king tut's father?
Amenhoten
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
28
A __________ is where the Nile River flows into the Mediterranean Sea
.
cataracts
delta
mouth
currents
29
What is it called when a series of rulers come from a single blood line (family)?
Dynasty
Pharoahs
Culture
30
What age did King tut die?
9
20
19
10
