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Revision for Year 7
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1
Who was Hatshepsut?
A vizier
A pharaoh
A scribe
A peasant
2
What was the role of the army?
To conquer other lands
To help with farming and construction
All of the above
To defend Egypt from invaders
3
What was the name of the flood season?
Peret
None of the above
Akhet
Shemu
4
What was the name of the river which flowed through Egypt?
Danube
Nile
Amazon
Thames
5
Who was the great pyramid at Giza built for?
Khufu
Tutankhamen
Rameses
Hatshepsut
6
What is papyrus?
A large animal like a seal
A god
The pharaoh's oldest son
Ancient style of paper
7
What did the pharaoh do?
All of the above
Make laws and collect taxes
Own all the land
Defend Egypt against foreigners
8
What was a scribe?
A pharaoh
A god
A writer
A family of rulers
9
Why was the Nile important?
Transport
Water for people and animals
Inundation made land fertile
All of the above
10
What are Hieroglyphics?
mythical creatures
A type of plant
gods
writing
11
How did Ancient Egyptians come into contact with other nations/peoples?
All of the above
Trade
Migration
War and Invasion
12
Which group were the lowest in society?
Merchants
Slaves
Peasants
Government Officials
13
What are canopic jars?
Ancient picnic baskets
Organs are kept in them as part of mummification process
Oil containers
Grain storage
14
Mummification involves doing what to a body?
Soaking and Freezing
Bottling and Storing in the dark
Slicing and Dicing
Drying and Wrapping
15
Where is the Nile Delta?
Upper Egypt
At the source of the Nile
In an oasis
Lower Egypt
16
What did the Nile do every year?
Turn Red
Flood
Dry Up
Freeze
17
Who was the Ancient Egyptians main god?
Rameses II
Osiris
Amun Re
Anubis
18
What did The Book of the Dead contain?
Recipes
Spells
Directions
List of names
19
What was the double crown was the symbol of power over?
The 2 lands of Egypt
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
None of the above
20
What did the crook and flail stand for?
Kingship and fertility
Upper and Lower Egypt
All of the above
Gods and goddesses
