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An innovation is...
when you control water to crops
how taxes are collected
a new idea, method or device
using an old way of doing things
2
The economy of a country is how...
they manage goods and services ($)
how they elect a leader
how it knows who to trade with
it pays taxes
3
What was the role of merchants and craftsmen?
travel the whole world bartering goods
to write down important history
to farm the land
to make and sell goods
4
The paper made from a plant growing along the Nile river is called...
clay tablets
stylus
papyrus
cartouche
5
The mixture of tiny bits of dirt, stone, and sand that is deposited somewhere else is called...
rocks
sedimentary rock
fossils
silt
6
The pharaoh was
the god-king that lived on Earth
the name of an Ancient Egyptian leader
the ruler that had absolute power
All of these
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The ancient Egyptian form of writing is called...
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
cursive
calligraphy
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Trading without using money is called...
buying
giving
bartering
sharing
9
A person that writes down important information, tax records and other documents is called a...
professor
craftsmen
scribe
pharaoh
10
A pyramid is a...
a government building where you pay taxes
a large 4-sided structure used as an important tomb
a temple
a burial place for all slaves
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The watering fo dry land by using canals and pipes is called...
irrigation
deposition
flooding
farming
12
The correct social order is pharaoh, scribes, government officials, peasants, slaves
True
False
13
What was the main role of the priest?
prepared meals for the pharaoh
collected taxes
met with all of the people in the temple
communicated with the gods, mummified people
14
A word that describes land that is good for growing crops is called...
fertile
irrigation
acre
agriculture
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Fan-shaped land that is formed by silt is called a
island
peninsula
bank
delta
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Scarcity means something is in...
a dry and brittle condition
trouble
high supply
low supply
