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Review of Ancient Egypt
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1
Which was further north?
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
Red Sea
Desert
2
The Rosetta stone was used by scholars to?
Translate hieroglyphics
Measure the size of a harvest
Mark Ramses' grave
Help survey the lands after the Nile flooded
3
How many pyramids are there at the Pyramids of Giza?
1
2
4
3
4
When pharaoh died in Egypt, what did the priests do with the body?
Embalm it
Bury it
Burn it
Sacrifice it
5
What was not one of the three kingdoms of ancient Egypt?
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
Present Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
6
A triangular area of land formed from at the mouth of a river?
Creek
Ocean
Tributary
Delta
7
If I went to school in ancient Egypt, my school work would be written on?
Wood
Paper
Papyrus
Stone
8
An immense structure that served as a tomb for a pharaoh in the Old Kingdom is called a?
cataract
obelisk
sphinx
pyramid
9
Who is this person?
Amun
Horus
Thoth
Ra
10
A process that prevents a body from decaying so it can go to the afterlife?
Removal of organs
Mummification
Embalming
Funeral
11
Who is this person?
Mrs. Graham
Hatsheput
Cleopatra
Ramses the Great
12
How did the Nile River benefit Egyptians?
Provided natural irrigation, fresh water, and fertilization
Flooded other nation’s fields
Provided Egyptians with salt water to preserve fish
. Helped Egyptians sail to other nations to trade
13
The first female pharaoh (ruler)?
Miss Reep
Cleopatra
Anubis
Hatsheput
14
Young king whose tomb was filled w/ jewelry, robes, burial masks, & ivory statues. Died at 18.
King Tut
Osiris
Horus
Ramses the Great
15
What is this a picture of?
lion
sand castle
sphinx
pyramid
16
A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a man?
Sphinx
Obelisks
Giza
Pyramid
17
This was a great burial ground for the pharoahs?
Valley of the Kings
Cairo
Pyramid of Giza
Mephis
18
Pictures that represent ideas, things or sounds, and used in ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Rosetta Stone
Papyrus
19
Name the son of Isis and Osiris?
Ka
Ra
Horus
Menes
20
Egyptian women had a wide range of?
Books and Papyrus
Children and husbands
Work and childcare
Freedom and rights
21
Name the type of religion in Ancient Egypt?
Monotheistic
Muslim
Christian
Polytheistic
22
Name the type of government in ancient Egypt?
republic
dictatorship
democracy
theocracy
23
What is a special advisor to the pharaoh?
King
Vizier
Scribe
Priest
24
What is an ancient record keeper?
Peasant
Artisan
Scribe
Noble
25
The Nile River ended in a what?
Swamp
Sea
Desert
Delta
26
The major organs (except for the heart) of a dead body were placed in what in ancient Egypt?
Tupperware jars
The ground
In the dead body
Canopic jars
27
Which continent is Egypt located on?
Africa
Australia
Europe
Asia
28
What is the Book of the Dead?
Book with pictures of dead pharoahs
Book only dead people can read in the afterlife
Book explaining the meaning of hieroglyphics
Book of magic spells made to assist a dead person's journey
29
A series of rulers that all come from the same family is called a?
Dynasty
Pharoah
Noble
Peasant
30
Which Egyptian ruler had the Great Pyramid of Giza built as his or her tomb?
Nefertiti
Ramses II
Khufu
King Tut
31
The name of a jackal-headed god associated w/ mummification & afterlife in Egyptian religion?
Nun
Ammut
Anubis
Horus