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Unit 3: Ancient Egypt
Unit 3: Ancient Egypt
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High school level intro to Ancient Egypt quiz
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1
In ancient Egypt, the Pharaohs were both a ________ and __________
King and God
Chief Builder and Priest
Top General and King
Priest and King
2
The Middle Kingdom Period is dominated by Egypt being taken over by what foreign people?
Hyksos
Babylonians
Phillisteins
Phoenecians
3
Region of Egypt where the Nile runs into the Sea.
Mangrove Swamp
Rapids
Hollow
Delta
4
Egyptians mummified their dead because they believed...
There Gods told them it was the proper way to look at death
That their Gods would one day return raise all the dead
It would help them look "beautiful" for all etunity
That they had to use the same body in the afterlife
5
Egyptians created a type of writing using pictures called _______________
Cuneiform
Hyrogliphics
Caligrophy
Monographs
6
Only ancient Egyptian queen who also was Pharaoh.
Nefertiti
Erine
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
7
God of death who would weigh a person's heart to see if they were worthy of an afterlife
Ruso
Isis
Osiris
Amen Ra
8
Pyramids were built to serve a tomb for...
Just a Pharaoh
A whole royal family
A Pharaoh and his wives
Any person who could afford it
9
Pharaohs started to be buried in the Valley of the Kings because...
It was closer to the Capital
They were tired thieves breaking into the tombs
All the above
It was Cheaper
10
Egyptians waited for the yearly floods to deposit a layer of _______ to help the crops grow
Dead Fish
Water
Silt
Swamp grass
11
Egyptians were conquered by these people, who let them keep their religion, not their freedom
Persians
Isrealities
Cathaginians
Greeks
12
What Animal did the Egyptians consider to be sacred, and thus keep as pets.
Dogs
Camels
Crocodiles
Cats
13
Ancient Egyptian History is divided up into how many time periods or "Kingdoms."
Four
Five
Six
Three
14
What ancient people were supposedly enslaved by the Egyptians?
Nubians
Phillisteans
Macedonians
Isrealites
15
The largest 3 Pyramids were built where?
Thebes
Giza
Jerusalem
Tyre
16
Egyptian paper, called papyrus, was made out of what?
Strips of Leather
Cotton Cloth
Wood Chips
River Reeds
17
This stone is what allowed French historians to finally decode hyrogliphics in the 1800s
Rosetta Stone
Cobble Stone
Pharaoh's Stone
Babbler Stone
18
The Egyptians invented this type of math to help them measure shapes and buildings accuratly
Geometry
Calculus
Statistics
Algerbra
19
Egypt is known as the gift of the ________
Nile
Mediterranian
Desert
Pharaohs
20
As a way to decontaminate a body, mummies were washed inside and out with...
Wine
Milk
Sea Water
Beer
21
The Old Kingdom Collapsed because of crop failures and overspending on...
A new capital of Cairo
Trade with Mesopotamia
The Military
Building Pyramids
22
Most Famous of all the Pharaohs because his tomb was found almost intact.
Emhotep
Akenaton
Tutunkahmon
Ramses II
23
During mummification, what major organ was removed because it was thought to be useless?
Brain
Heart
Bladder
Stomach
