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1
Egyptian Innovations?
base 60 number system and sailboats
365-day calendar and fractions
2
Egyptians made technological advances in
all of these were innovative advancements
astronomy
mathematics
medical knowledge
3
Egypt's government was a
dynasty
all answers are correct
theocracy
monarchy
4
Priests and government officials belonged to what class?
Upper Class
Lower Class
Middle Class
5
The ancient Egyptians created embalming to study the human body.
False
True
6
Egyptian Innovation?
shadoof
dikes
7
How did religion affect every aspect of ancient Egyptians' lives?
create an afterlife and save the Egyptians.
control nature and save the earth
bring luck or destruction.
Egyptians thought they had to honor and please their gods.
8
Egypt's government was a ___ as their ruler was both a political and religious leader.
theocracy
monarchy
totalitarian
dynasty
9
Artisans, Merchants and Scribes belonged to what class?
Lower Class
Middle Class
Upper Class
10
How would Egyptians use their writing system?
to record taxes and trade
all of these are examples
to record religious ceremonies
to create books of the dead
11
The Egyptian writing system was called
Hieroglyphics
Symbolization
Pictographs
Cuneiform
12
Which geographic feature provided protection for ancient Egypt from the south?
Egypt was not protected from the south
Cataracts
Nile Delta
Eastern Desert
13
Which geographic feature provided ancient Egypt protection from the North?
Egypt was not protected from the north
Eastern Desert
Cataracts
Nile Delta
14
The Mediterranean and Red Seas affected Egypt by
isolating Egypt from the rest of the world
providing opportunities to trade
uniting Egypt with the rest of the world
providing protection
15
Egyptians believed that the afterlife was more important than the present life.
True
False
16
Land & resources were ________ to the wealthy upper class whom were favored by their ruler.
distribution
distributed
crucial
resided
17
Egyptians created pyramids because their pharaohs needed to be protected for the afterlife.
True
False
18
The Nile was crucial for survival, and it also provided _____ which was used for innovations.
catarcts
hieroglyphic paper
papyrus
cattils
19
A theocracy is a system of government where
the leader is both a political and religious leader.
rulers are chosen by religion.
rule is passed from father to son.
the pharaoh was king.
20
Most of ancient Egypt's population belonged in the _______ class.
Upper Class
Lower Class
Middle Class
21
When a pharaoh died, Ancient Egypt's government rule was usually passed
to who ever the Egyptians voted for.
to the wealthiest noble family.
to the high priest blessed by the gods.
dynastically.
22
Egyptian Innovation?
ziggurat
pyramid
23
What was a negative impact of the geography of ancient Egypt?
The Nile Delta was marshy
The deserts isolated ancient Egypt.
The cataracts made the river impassible
The desert sand caused mouth diseases.
24
The Nile River affected the development of Egypt by
All of the answers are correct
providing fresh water for crops, humans and animals
uniting Egypt into one unique civilization
by providing an opportunity for trade and transporation
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How did religion affect every aspect of Egyptians' lives?
Embalming was created to preserve bodies for the afterlife.
Egyptians lived their lives to please and honor their gods.
All of these are ways religion affected Egyptian lives.
Believed their gods controlled nature and protected them.