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Ancient Egypt: Lesson 1 & 2 Review
What is a shadoof?
What part of Africa was Ancient Egypt located in?
Ancient Egypt: Lesson 1 & 2 Review
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1
What part of Africa was Ancient Egypt located in?
Northern Africa
Eastern Africa
Southern Africa
Western Africa
2
What is a shadoof?
Shia Labouf's child
A machine used for moving water
A bonus question I always ask
A racing chariot
3
Which Pharaoh united the two kingdoms?
Menes
Tutankhamun
Thebes
Khufu
4
What is the most fertile area of Egypt?
Delta
Cataracts
Memphis
Middle Egypt
5
Which was
not
a irrigation method used by ancient Egyptians?
canals
irrigation ditches
hoses
shadouf
6
Ancient Egypt was on the continent of Asia.
False
True
7
In Egypt, ____________ is an annual event.
an eclipse
pharaohs
flooding
boat racing
8
_________ is the northern part of Ancient Egypt
Upper Egypt
Thebes
Lower Egypt
Old Kingdom
9
Who was the richest person living in Ancient Egypt?
slaves
the Pharaoh
government officials
scribes
10
The timeline of Ancient Egypt is divided into Kingdoms. What are these called?
North, East, West
First, Second, Third
Old, Middle, New
11
What was the last name of the decipherer of the Rosetta Stone?
Chanpollion
Chanpolion
Champollion
Champolion
12
The White Crown in the Old Kingdom, Dynastic Period, represented which region of Egypt?
Middle Egypt
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
13
______________ is a kind of paper made from a reed plant that the ancient Egyptians used for writing.
loose leaf
construction
papyrus
tracing
14
___________ is the southern part of ancient Egypt with stone cliffs and desert sands.
Thebes
Memphis
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
15
A ______ is the flat, fan-shaped land made of silt deposited at the mouth of the river.
silt
Memphis
papyrus
delta
16
What is a ROSETTA STONE?
Tall 4-sided pillar that is pointed at the top
Stone slab written in both hieroglyphics and Greek
Items sent out of the regions
Long lasting paper-like material made from reeds
17
A __________ is a dry period with little or no rain.
winter
delta
summer
drought
18
This crown signifies...
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
unified Egypt
19
The time when Egypt's early pharaohs worked to unite Egypt is called the _________________.
Old Kingdom
Ancient Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
20
The way people manage money is called....
economy
irrigation
papyrus
unification
21
What is a pharaoh?
A ruler in Egypt
A god in Egypt
A slave in Egypt
A farmer in Egypt
22
Each crown connected with the king was also ultimately connected with which god?
Bes
Ra
Osiris
Horus
23
What language is NOT on the Rosetta Stone?
Latin
Demotic Script
Ancient Greek
Ancient Egyptian
24
What is the most important river in Egypt?
Rio Grande
Mississippi
Nile
Amazon
25
What is a papyrus
( A material prepared that they made from in Egypt plant).
A material they made from paper.
26
Which pharaoh built the Great Pyramid?
Tutankhamun
Khufu
Memphis
Menes
27
Which of the following was NOT a reason why the Old Kingdom came to an end?
Droughts eventually led to leaders fighting for power
There was so much rain that it killed all the crops
The taxes the people were forced to pay were too much.
The pharaoh was demanding of time
28
Snow days and Mrs. Browning have a lot in common. They are both the BEST!
True
False
29
What is the first name of the decipherer of the Rosetta Stone?
Jean-Francis
Jean-Francois
John-Francis
Jene-Franciss
30
What is a sarcophagus?
a flood
jewelry
a stone coffin
a fake beard
31
__________ is the joining of separate parts into one.
marriage
mixture
irrigation
unification
32
A mixture of tiny bits of soil and rock carried and deposited by a river is known as _________.
crumb cake
silt
delta
papyrus
33
______ is the watering of land by means of canals and pipes
irrigation
unification
economy
drought
34
What was the climate like in Egypt?
mild
moderate
dry desert
cold monsoon
35
What was the purpose of a scribe in Ancient Egypt?
Plant agricultural products
Make pottery and jewerly
Keep records and accounts
Build sculptures