Unit 3 Egypt Vocab Quiz Part1

A small building for worship, typically one attached to an institution or private house was known as a tomb.

What is a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet at a point at the top?

A semiprecious stone, typically not able to see through & of a greenish-blue or sky-blue color was known as what color?

Bonus - What place in the world today is a representation of a theocracy government that was mentioned in class?

A written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations is called what?

The process of preserving the dead in ancient societies was called mummification.

Using special processes, the Egyptians removed all moisture from the body, leaving only a dried form, what is this?

What is a large vault, typically an underground one, for burying the dead?

Who is an ancient Egyptian pharaoh skilled as a military leader and responsible for the construction of many monuments?

A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity was called a what?

What animal body was represented with the sphinx?

What was a writing material of ancient times and also a plant

What term is a ruler of ancient Egypt called?

What term a winged female monster in Greek mythology having a woman's head and a lion's body?

The Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. is a monument to honor former president Abraham Lincoln.

Which one of these vocabulary words would not be connected to the Egyptian afterlife? (Essay)

Who is one of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt?

A society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E was called

Who is famous for building the Great Pyramid at Giza?

A large vault, typically an underground one, for burying the dead is known as a tomb.

A natural or artificial enclosed space or cavity usually a bedroom is known as a chamber.

What term has to do with an existence after death? (essay)

Which one of these vocabulary words would not be connected to the Egyptian afterlife? (Essay)

Hatshepsut was known for the construction of many monuments in Ancient Egypt.