Egypt part 1

Question 1

After the pharaoh who held the most power?

Accepted Answer

priests, nobles

Question 2

What shape is used to represent Egyptian society?

Accepted Answer

pyramid

Question 3

If you look at a scale in ancient Egypt what should you see?

Accepted Answer

The feather side should be the same as the heart or heavier

Question 4

Who was Re?

Accepted Answer

god of sun

Question 5

Which conditions allowed ancient Egyptian culture to thrive?

Accepted Answer

predictable floodwaters and fertile soil

Question 6

What generalization can you make about the people who had the least power?

Accepted Answer

they had little skills and the they were poor

Question 7

If the feather is heavier or the same as the dead persons heart what does that mean?

Accepted Answer

The dead person spirit will join the gods in the afterlife

Question 8

What does Anubis place on the scale to weigh a heart?

Accepted Answer

a feather

Question 9

What else does a pyramid symbolize in ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

social classes

Question 10

Which statement best describes the geographical location of ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

in the Nile River Valley

Question 11

What modern technology helps archaeologists locate objects underground?

Accepted Answer

satellite cameras

Question 12

Who was the god of the dead?

Accepted Answer

Anubis

Question 13

Who ruled the Old and Middle Kingdoms?

Accepted Answer

dynasties of pharaohs

Question 14

How much power did the level with the most people have?

Accepted Answer

the least amount of power

Question 15

What elements of nature did the gods represent?

Accepted Answer

air, rain, earth, sky,storms, and sun

Questions 15