Why did artisans paint walls on the tomb walls?

Give the person buried with servants and things they needed

What effect did trade with Egypt have on Nubia?

Nubians adopted many aspects of Egyptian culture.

Similar to Osiris, the Egyptians believed they needed to

preserve their bodies for the afterlife.

How were the Egyptians able to predict the flooding of the Nile River?

Sirius appeared above the horizon.

Which is NOT a benefit of the Nile River?

Traders’ ships could travel far into the center of Africa.

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Chapter 4: Ancient Egypt & Nubia

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Like the Fertile Crescent, Egypt was home to one of the world's first great civilizations. The ancient Egyptians were great inventors in writing, art, architecture, math, & science. Trade brought Egypt & Nubia together.

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1
Why did artisans paint walls on the tomb walls?
Increase the value of the tomb and pyramid
Encourage sight-seeing and visitors to the tombs
Decorate and beautify the resting place of the pharaoh
Give the person buried with servants and things they needed
2
Because the gods controlled everything & the ___ controlled Egypt, the people saw them as gods.
merchants
artisans
pharaoh
scribes
3
Trade between Nubia & Egypt created _____.
interdependence
commerce
anatomy
bureaucracy
4
Egyptians developed this in order to keep accurate records.
Glass containers
Solar calendar
Shadoof
Lunar calendar
5
The Nile Delta can be found in
Nubia.
Upper Egypt.
Lower Egypt.
the Red Lands.
6
What effect did trade with Egypt have on Nubia?
Nubians adopted many aspects of Egyptian culture.
They learned to navigate the Nile River's cataracts.
Nubians stopped trading with other African nations.
They wanted to leave their country & move to Egypt.
7
This Egyptian god made a daily journey across the sky & died each night when the sun set.
Osiris
Isis
Seth
Amon-Re
8
This leader expanded Nubia's power by conquering Egyptian cities.
Snefru
Piye
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
9
Due to the mummification process, Egyptians learned much about ___.
astronomy
geometry
anatomy
chemistry
10
Similar to Osiris, the Egyptians believed they needed to
wear eyeliner for its magical & healing powers.
use a shadoof to irrigate the land.
preserve their bodies for the afterlife.
fight their brothers for control of the family.
11
The discovery of ___ was the first fully intact tomb, leading him to be viewed as treasure.
Snefru
Ramses II
Piye
Tutankhamen
12
How were the Egyptians able to predict the flooding of the Nile River?
They spoke to the gods.
They read ancient books.
Sirius appeared above the horizon.
They checked the solar calendar.
13
This leader expanded Egyptian power & wealth through trade.
Piye
Snefru
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
14
Egyptians ___ to water their crops.
used water from the Mediterranean Sea.
carried buckets of river water to the fields
dug irrigation canals
used cataracts.
15
Which is NOT a benefit of the Nile River?
The river’s yearly floods left rich soil on the riverbanks.
Traders’ ships could travel far into the center of Africa.
River water was used for irrigation in the dry season.
Cataracts stopped invaders from traveling upriver.

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Chapter 4: Ancient Egypt & Nubia

15 termsStudBud Administration180 plays

Flashcards15 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 15

Answers

1
Why did artisans paint walls on the tomb walls?
Increase the value of the tomb and pyramid
Encourage sight-seeing and visitors to the tombs
Decorate and beautify the resting place of the pharaoh
Give the person buried with servants and things they needed
2
Because the gods controlled everything & the ___ controlled Egypt, the people saw them as gods.
merchants
artisans
pharaoh
scribes
3
Trade between Nubia & Egypt created _____.
interdependence
commerce
anatomy
bureaucracy
4
Egyptians developed this in order to keep accurate records.
Glass containers
Solar calendar
Shadoof
Lunar calendar
5
The Nile Delta can be found in
Nubia.
Upper Egypt.
Lower Egypt.
the Red Lands.
6
What effect did trade with Egypt have on Nubia?
Nubians adopted many aspects of Egyptian culture.
They learned to navigate the Nile River's cataracts.
Nubians stopped trading with other African nations.
They wanted to leave their country & move to Egypt.
7
This Egyptian god made a daily journey across the sky & died each night when the sun set.
Osiris
Isis
Seth
Amon-Re
8
This leader expanded Nubia's power by conquering Egyptian cities.
Snefru
Piye
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
9
Due to the mummification process, Egyptians learned much about ___.
astronomy
geometry
anatomy
chemistry
10
Similar to Osiris, the Egyptians believed they needed to
wear eyeliner for its magical & healing powers.
use a shadoof to irrigate the land.
preserve their bodies for the afterlife.
fight their brothers for control of the family.
11
The discovery of ___ was the first fully intact tomb, leading him to be viewed as treasure.
Snefru
Ramses II
Piye
Tutankhamen
12
How were the Egyptians able to predict the flooding of the Nile River?
They spoke to the gods.
They read ancient books.
Sirius appeared above the horizon.
They checked the solar calendar.
13
This leader expanded Egyptian power & wealth through trade.
Piye
Snefru
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
14
Egyptians ___ to water their crops.
used water from the Mediterranean Sea.
carried buckets of river water to the fields
dug irrigation canals
used cataracts.
15
Which is NOT a benefit of the Nile River?
The river’s yearly floods left rich soil on the riverbanks.
Traders’ ships could travel far into the center of Africa.
River water was used for irrigation in the dry season.
Cataracts stopped invaders from traveling upriver.