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Ancient Egypt and Greece
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Ancient Egyptian paper was called...
reeds
flax
papyrus
paper
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Define: a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion
Sarcophagus
Sphinx
Trojan Horse
Pyramid
3
Ancient Greeks believed and worshipped many gods, this was known as
monotheism
Christianity
atheism
polythesim
4
People who study History in a professional capacity are called
Historians
Myth busters
History Detectives
Conservators
5
The two time periods of History are known as
BC/AC
AB/BA
AC/DC
BC/AD
6
What social class belongs on the rung with an X
soldiers
scribes
pharaoh
craftsmen
7
One of the biggest temples ever built in Ancient Greece and dedicated to the goddess Athena was the....
Agora
Circus Maximus
Colosseum
Parthenon
8
Ancient Egypt was initially split into 2 regions known as
High and Low
North and South
Up and Down
Upper and Lower
9
The fertile land next to the Nile river is called...
The Red Lands
The Black Lands
The Orange Lands
The Brown Lands
10
An Ancient Greek foot solider was called
Hoplite
Centurian
Legionnaire
Spartan
11
Ancient Greek cities were called...
Civilisations
Cities
City-States
Towns
12
Who was the Ancient Greek 'King of the gods'
Posideon
Zeus
Thor
Hades
13
The area that Pharaoh's chose to dig underground tombs is called
Pyramids
The Valley of the Kings
The Underworld
Cairo
14
This is an example of an
A secondary source
A primary source
15
Define: The ‘upper city’ of an Ancient Greek city-state, housing the city fortress.
Acropolis
Agora
Polis
Parthenon
16
Athens had this style of government...
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
17
The Ancient Olympic games were firstly a....
festival
religious ceremony
party
sporting event
18
An Ancient Greek navy ship was called a
Hoplon
Phanlax
Trieme
Legion
19
Define: a collection of ancient Egyptian religious and magical texts
Book of the Dead
Cartouche
Book of magic and spells
The Underworld
20
What was the most important factor in the success of Ancient Egypt?
Pyramids
Mummies
Pharaohs
The Nile
21
Who was the last Pharaoh?
Tutankhamun
Ramses
Khufu
Cleopatra
22
This is an example of a
Primary source
Secondary source
23
Ancient Egyptians preserved the mummies organs in....
Sarcophagus
amulets
death mask
Canopic Jars
24
Ancient Egypt occurred during
BC/BCE
AD/CE
25
Why were the pyramids built?
The Pharaoh's tomb
Famous landscape
Show off to other civilisations
A monument to the gods
26
Which Ancient Greek city-state was was a warrior state?
Marathon
Athens
Pompeii
Sparta
27
Two of the main city states in Ancient Greece were...
Olympus and Corinth
Athens and Sparta
Athens and Corinth
Sparta and Thebes
28
What social class belongs on the rung with an X
slaves
scribes
peasants
craftsmen
29
The Ancient Egyptian process of preserving a body is called?
body wrapping
mummification
embalming
drying the dead
30
Where is Egypt located?
Europe
The Middle East
America
Africa
31
Who were considered citizens of a city-state?
Slaves
Free foreign men
Greek men born in that city state
Women
32
Archaeologists ....
are experts in humans
dig/look for artefacts
experts in words
store and protect artefacts
33
Ancient Greek soldiers fought in this formation...
Legion
Trireme
Phalanx
Hoplite
34
What social class belongs on the rung with an X
pharaoh
gods
peasants
soldiers
35
How long does the process of mummification take?
20 days
70 days
40 days
80 days
36
This is an example of a
Secondary source
Primary source
37
Define: the large open space in the centre of a Greek city which served as a marketplace and meeting area.
Agora
Parthenon
Acropolis
Forum
38
This is an example of a
Primary source
Secondary source
39
What river runs through Egypt
The Nile
Euphrates
Tigris
Amazon
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Why did Ancient Egyptians spend so long preparing for death?
The believed death was the end
They believed death was a continuation of living
They wanted to be remembered
the gods required them too
