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South Carolina 6th grade Social Studies
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1
Which group of people made up the largest social class inEgypt?
nobles
pharaoh
farmers
priests
2
Which of the following crops were grown
only
by Egyptians?
vegetables
daiseys
papyrus
grain
3
What represents most of Egypt’s gods?
monotheism
animals
popes
mummies
4
Which of the following did the ancient civilizations NOT have in common?
They all had a centralized government.
They all developed along major rivers.
They all spoke the same language.
They all had a class system.
5
Which of the following BEST explains the importance the role of pharaoh?
Without pharaoh, Egypt would not exist.
Pharaoh organized all trade centers and times for trade.
Pharaoh paid tribute to the gods to maintain their favor.
Pharaoh was in charge of pyramid building.
6
Which of the following shows how religion and government are reflected in the culture of Egypt?
The soldiers had to buy their ownhorses and chariots.
Pharaoh was considered a god andran the civilization.
Ziggurats were built to honortheir pharaohs.
The scribes wrote religious textsto explain the afterlife.
7
Why were pyramids were built so that the tips point directly up into the heavens?
To help rain to a extremely dry region.
Pharaohs used the pyramids as prisons for criminals.
They were built as homes for the gods; Osirus, Isis, and Ra.
Pharaohs could reach the gods and communicate with them.
8
How did pharaoh tax these farmers during the Akhet or the flood season?
They would grow rice instead.
They built and sold boats.
They helped build the pyramids.
They were forced to join Pharaoh’sarmy.
9
When two or more people trade with each other is known as,
Support System
Feudal System
Credit System
Barter System
10
What were wealthy noble boys allowed to do?
become a priest.
own slaves.
go to school.
design irrigation systems.
11
In terms of religion, which of the following describes ancient Egyptians?
Hebrews
Monotheists
Skywalkers
Polytheists
12
Egyptian writing was made up of picture symbols. What was Egyptian writing called?
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Calligraphy
Sanskrit
13
As Egypt expanded, conquered lands were required to pay Egypt to obtain peace and protection.
indulgences
diety
fief
tribute
14
Why does the Nile River flow
NORTH
into the Mediterranean Sea?
Since the earth curves north, water flows that way.
Rivers flow toward sea level, which is lower land.
The Egyptian god Hapi brought the flood every year.
All rivers must flow either south
15
Which of the following best describes how the Egyptian civilization developed?
Cities broke off into scattered farms.
Farms grew into villages and then cities.
Villages replaced towns.
Farms replaced cities and then pyramids.
16
As the Nile spills over its banks and the flood waters recede, what is left behind?
a layer of dark fertile mud (silt)
tribute for the gods
an archipelago
the Nile River Delta
