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Duplicate of Unit 4- Ancient Egypt
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A Unit Review on Ancient Egypt.
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1
Which goddess was thought to control the natural order and balance of the universe?
Thoth
Ma'at
Seth
Isis
2
The Nile River helped to _______ the people of Ancient Egypt.
Connect
Anger
Isolate
Destroy
3
The Nile River flows north towards the Mediterranean Sea.
True
False
4
Pharaohs had complete military & religious power but had to share political power with nobles.
True
False
5
Which pharaoh built the Red Pyramid, Pyramid at Medyum, and Bent Pyramid?
Menes
Djoser
Khufu
Snefru
6
This was the Egyptian season of the Harvest.
Winter
Shemu
Akhet
Peret
7
Why was the Nile River called the Giver of Life?
dangerous animals
Drought
brought severe flooding
Provided fertile soil (silt)
8
What was the main purpose of a pyramid?
A burial Tomb
Place to Store Food
Temple for the Gods
A Palace
9
Egyptian Sun god was...
Seth
Isis
Osiris
Amon-Ra or Ra
10
What was the purpose of a cartouche?
For the Soul (Ba & Ka) to find their way back to the body.
To scare off evil spirits.
To Help Ma'at judge the Pharaoh
To put internal organs in.
11
________ was used to make boats, paper, & even sandals.
Papyrus
Obelisk
Lumber
Silt
12
Many pharaohs were part of the same family or _.
dynasty
clan
tribe
social class
13
This Pharaoh built a large Step Pyramid
Khufu
Snefru
Djoser
14
Before the Egyptians built pyramids, they built these smaller rectangular structures.
Ziggurat
Mastaba
Shadoof
Deity
15
What does the term "Pharaoh" translate to?
Great House
God-King
Great Ruler
Almighty Ruler
16
Who said that Egypt was "The Gift of the Nile." ?
Hatshepsut .
Herodotus
Menes
Narmar
17
What was Narmar best known for?
Building the 1st Pyramid
Unifying Egypt
Building a Great Mastaba
Winning Many Battles
18
What continent is Egypt located on?
Europe
Africa
Asia
Australia
19
Which of the following is true about Egypt?
About 90% Desert
Most people hunted for a living.
Farming was very hard there.
They got lots of rain.
20
The first female pharaoh was Hatshepsut.
False
True
21
Egypt was very dry. How did they grow crops there?
Floods provided silt
Irrigated using the Mediterranean Sea
Just bought food from other places.
They waited until right after it rained to plant crops.
22
God of the Underworld...
Osiris
Thoth
Isis
Seth
23
Mummified bodies were placed in a sarcophagus.
False
True
24
This triangle area shape of land at the mouth of the Nile was very fertile and good for growing crops.
Delta
Shadoof
Irrigate
Mastaba
25
The Pharaoh was supposedly the reincarnation of which god?
Horus
Ra
Anubis
Ma'at
26
Which season would the Egyptians plant their crops?
Summer
Akhet
Shemu
Peret
27
The Great Pyramid complex was built for...
Snefru
Menes
Khufu
Djoser
28
The Great Pyramid was built for this Pharaoh.
Snefru
Khufu
Djoser
29
Feluccas (Egyptian sailboarts) were used to sail up and down the Nile.
False
True
30
Goddess of the home and motherhood..
Seth
Osiris
Isis
Menes
31
Which of the following was NOT a benefit of a Unified Egypt?
Big Building Projects would NOT be Possible
Egypt gets Wealthier
Technology Improves
Trade & Travel get Easier
32
Because Egypt was so dry, farmers had to ______ during the growing season.
Harvest
Pull Weeds
Plow
Irrigate
33
Egypt was divided into 2 kingdoms called Upper & Lower Egypt.
False
True
34
Why is the Rosetta Stone important?
Show us how the pyramids were built.
Explained a lot about Egyptian Mythology.
Helped historians learn about Narmar.
Helped decode Egyptian writing.
35
Most of the work on the pyramids was done by slaves.
False
True