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Duplicate of Ancient Egypt
Duplicate of Ancient Egypt
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A basic review of Ancient Egypt for 9th grade Ancient Civilizations class.
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1
Osiris was the god of the
Underworld
Dead
Sun
Ocean
2
The name for a massive tomb created to protect the body of the pharaoh
Obelisk
Tomb
Sphinx
Pyramid
3
Which of the following was NOT a job of the pharaoh?
Law making
Collecting taxes
Religious leadership
Farming
4
Where was Ancient Egypt?
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
5
I'm going to ace my Egypt test
Absolutely!
You better say yes!
Definitely!
Yes!
6
This Pharaoh is famous because his tomb was discovered intact
King Tut
Thutmose III
Hatshepsut
Ahmose I
7
What was Egyptian writing called?
Characters and Symbols
Greek
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
8
What river played a major part in Ancient Egyptian civilization?
The Amazon
The Tigris
The Euphrates
The Nile
9
Ancient Egyptians had social classes because
They created chaos in society
They like pyramids
They brought order to society
They were unfriendly
10
Why did Egyptians mummify bodies?
So the body would be preserved for the afterlife
So scientists could study them in the future
So their bodies could be kept with their family
11
All pharaohs were men!
Duhhh
False
I don't think so, dude
True
12
Ra was the god of the
Underworld
Sky
Sun
Moon
13
What was the Book of the Dead?
A mystery novel
A record of all the people who had died
A series of guides to help souls in the afterlife
A book of spells to get to the afterlife
14
The person who discovered the tomb of King Tut was named
Howard Carter
Carter Howard
Joseph Artale
15
A nutrient from the Nile that enriched the soil
Vitamin C
Sediment
Greek Yogurt
Silt
16
Horus was the
God of the Nile
None of these
God of the sky
God of wind
17
Why is Upper Egypt located in the south?
Because of the cataracts
Because of the floods
Because of the way the Nile flows
Because the Egyptians did not have compasses
18
The name for a family of rulers...
A dictatorship
A dynasty
A monarchy
An empire
19
Thanks to hieroglyphics, Egyptians could
Write down laws
All of these
Record histories
Communicate across great distances
20
How did Egyptians view their pharaoh?
As a priest
As a warrior
As a god
As a general
21
What was a scribe?
A person who could put people in jail
A person who could write and keep records
A doctor
A soldier
22
Hatshepsut was
The goddess of the wind
The goddess of love
An important female pharaoh
An important female priestess
23
The Rosetta Stone was the key to cracking the code of
Hieroglyphics
Demotic
Cuneiform
Greek