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1
Which group of people were valued because they were skilled writers?
priests
scribes
nobles
artisans
2
How was the Egyptian calendar similar to our modern calendar?
It included 12 months of the year
It was a solar calendar with 365 days
It had the same holidays
It was a lunar calendar
3
The Nile River has 3 sources: The White Nile, The Blue Nile, and the Red Nile.
False
True
4
Egypt's history is divided into 3 Kingdoms: Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom
True
False
5
How was Egyptian hieroglyphics better than Cuneiform?
It required clay tablets
Written in ink on papyrus which was lighter to carry
It was an alphabet
It had to be written using a stylus
6
Egyptians traded to get this black wood from West Africa
cedar
ebony
mahoghony
ivory
7
This famous statue of a creature guards the Pyramids of Giza
Horus
Sphinx
Ihmotep
Bastet
8
Egyptians wrote on this material similar to paper
papyrus
ebony
heiroglyphics
Cuneiform
9
This was the god of mummification and one of the oldest gods
Osiris
Amun Ra
Bastet
Anubis
10
Lower Egypt includes the Nile delta
True
False
11
Egyptians studied this science of the body and its organs.
astronomy
physics
anatomy
biology
12
The ruler of united Egypt was called a pharaoh.
False
True
13
Which of the following is not an Egyptian god?
Zeus
Amun Ra
Horus
Anubis
14
Why did the Egyptians want to trade with Nubia?
to get olive oil and copper
to get cedar and ebony wood
to get gold and ivory
to get glass and perfume
15
Ancient Egyptians called The Red Land the area that had fertile soil
True
False
16
Ancient Egyptians believed in only one god: monotheism
False
True
