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Ancient Egypt Test Prep.
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Salt used in the embalming process.
natron
shadoof
papyrus
delta
2
A fan-shaped area of silt near where a river flows into the sea.
shadoof
Nile
cataracts
delta
3
The process of treating a body to keep it from decaying.
embalming
envoy
incense
natron
4
These were built for Khufu.
The Gardens of Babylon
The Pillars of Egypt
The statue of Isis
The Great Pyramids
5
A waterfall or rapids in a river.
shadoof
Nile
cataracts
delta
6
A government representative from another country.
bureaucrat
deities
envoy
savana
7
The wrapped body of a deceased person who had been embalmed.
natron
suvanna
mummy
embalming
8
Under the rule of Amenhotep this was the only god Egyptians could worship.
Aton
Re
Isis
Osiris
9
The "life blood" of Egypt.
Tigris
Euphrates
Mississippi
Nile
10
Which sea is to the east of Egypt?
The Black Sea
The Mediterranean Sea
The Dead Sea
The Red Sea
11
Who was at the top of the Egyptian social ladder?
traders
priests
artisans
pharaoh
12
A bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer river water to storage basins.
papyrus
hieroglyphics
shadoof
cataract
13
What was special about Tutankhamen's tomb?
It was never found
It was never touched by thieves.
It was built under a sphinx.
It was the first pyramid tomb.
14
The Middle Kingdom was also known as
The Time of the Pharaohs
The Age of Aton
The Dark Ages
The Golden Age
15
A government official
bureaucrat
hieroglyphics
theocracy
shadoof
16
Who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt?
Imhotep
Ahmose
Khufu
Narmer
17
The first female ruler of Egypt.
Amenhotep
Ramses
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
18
A great stone tomb built for an Egyptian pharaoh.
pyramid
sphinx
envoy
incense
19
A line of rulers from one family is known as..
a delta
a theocracy
a dynasty
an Imhotep
20
This was the god of agriculture, life, and death.
Hapi
Re
Osiris
Aton
21
Who was Osiris married to?
Thoth
Isis
Re
Aton
22
The Sphinx stands guard over the pyramids in which city?
Cairo
Thebes
Memphis
Giza
23
Who united upper and lower Egypt?
Hapi
Osiris
Narmer
Ahmose
24
The first great engineer who built pyramids.
Ahmose
Narmer
Khufu
Imhotep
25
The ruler of Egypt was known as what?
King
Bureaucrat
Re
Pharaoh
26
A reed plant that grew wild along the Nile.
shadoof
pharaoh
dynasty
papyrus
27
A writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols.
hieroglyphics
bureaucrat
theocracy
cataract
28
A government of religious leaders
dynasty
shadoof
theocracy
bureaucrat
29
To separate from others.
bureaucrat
cataract
unify
isolate
30
This Egyptian pharaoh signed a treaty with the Hittites.
Osiris
Amenhotep
Nefertiti
Ramses II