Chapter 3 Test Review 6th Grade

The village built for workers in the Valley of the Kings.

Papyrus was a valuable crop, or plant, used in ancient Egypt to make paper.

Country south of Egypt and interacted with Egypt for trade.

The Egyptian economy thrived on which goods?

The Great Pyramid was the tallest man made structure until the 1800’s.

Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt were _______ into one kingdom.

The capital city of Nubia.

Who was the queen of Kush who led military expeditions and built monuments?

Which of the following is the name for a body that has been preserved and placed into a tomb?

Pharaoh of Egypt who worshiped Amon-Ra, the sun god, and had to be replaced by his advisors.

Triangular shaped area of soil at the mouth of the Nile River that spreads out like fingers.

Hieroglyphics would not be translatable without the discovery of the_______ Stone.

What structures were built by Egyptians which served as tombs for the dead?

The name of each ruler, or god-king, went by this name.

Pharaohs were usually buried and placed in the Nile as a sign of respect.

What 2 types of stone were primarily used to build the pyramids?

The King of Kush who led the conquest of Upper Egypt

Which of the following is the term used for a mixture of soil and small rocks?

Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt unified making Egypt one country.

Considered by Egyptians to be the sun-god.

Hieroglyphics would not be translatable without the discovery Egyptian Pyramids.

Why was the Nile River so important?

Brought together Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt to form one kingdom.

Six _________ , or waterfalls, break up the flow of the Nile.

The Nile River Valley was an ideal place for civilizations to thrive in northeastern Africa.

Why were pharaohs mummified?

Which group of people was at the top of Egypt’s social class system?

Considered to be the most powerful woman ruler of Egypt.

Pharaoh who the Great Pyramid was built for.

The Egyptians did not believe in irrigation and relied on the gods to bring them rain.