Who was in the middle of the Egyptian's social structure?

Traders, artisans, shopkeepers, and scribes

gods or goddesses the Egyptians believed in

The largest desert in the world

A material burned for its pleasant scent

What are hieroglyphics?

A picture symbol for complex writing (alphabet)

It is a line of rulers from one family

Was the most powerful pharaoh of the Egyptian Empire

What shape is a pyramid?

A mountain like stone structure

What goddess is Isis?

The most important goddess, ruled over the moon

Narrow cliffs and boulders in a river that create a rapid

The husband of Isis, ruler over the dead

What were the Egyptian's number system like?

A decimal system with 7 different symbols

The process developed to protect a pharaoh's body

A plant that grew along the nile for baskets, sandals, rafts

What important thing did Narmer do?

Combined the upper and lower kingdoms of Egypt to become one

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Chapter 2 - Ancient Egypt

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1
Who was in the middle of the Egyptian's social structure?
None of the above
Traders, artisans, shopkeepers, and scribes
Unskilled workers
Pharaohs
2
What are deities?
Goods that are traded
A type of Egyptian material or cloth
A type of Egyptian food
gods or goddesses the Egyptians believed in
3
What is the Sahara?
A forest like area
The name of an Egyptian god
The name of an Egyptian animal
The largest desert in the world
4
How many days are in the Egyptian calendar?
365 days
400 days
300 days
120 days
5
What is incense?
The Egyptian's alphabet
A material burned for its pleasant scent
A process of mummifying a pharaoh
A religious belief of the Egyptians
6
What are hieroglyphics?
A picture symbol for complex writing (alphabet)
The boats the Egyptians used
A type of mountain
The religion of the Egyptians
7
Who was at the bottom of the Egyptian's social structure?
Priests and nobles
Traders, shopkeepers, and scribes
Pharaohs
Unskilled workers
8
What is a dynasty?
It is a large stone structure
It's a type of meal the Egyptians had
It is a line of rulers from one family
It is a period of time
9
Who was at the top of the Egyptian social structure? Most important
Nobles, Priests
Business men
Pharaoh
Farmers
10
Who is Ramses II?
Was the pharaoh buried in the Great Pyramid.
Did not live for long
Was the first pharaoh
Was the most powerful pharaoh of the Egyptian Empire
11
Who is Tutankhamen?
All of the above
Died at an early age unexpectedly
Restored the old religion
Became a pharaoh at age 10
12
What do the Egyptians believe in?
Building pyramids to protect dead pharaohs
All of the above
gods and goddesses
Life after death
13
What shape is a pyramid?
None of the above
A circle stone structure
A tall square stone structure
A mountain like stone structure
14
What is the importance of a pyramid?
Protected the bodies of the dead pharaohs
Took thousands of people to build and years to complete
All of the above
Held supplies that the pharaohs might need in spirit world
15
In ancient Egypt, who was the head of the family?
The son
The daughter
The mother
The father
16
What goddess is Isis?
The goddess of the sun
The most important goddess, ruled over the moon
The goddess of the Nile
The goddess of the pyramids
17
What is a cataract?
A group of people traveling from one place to another
When there is something wrong with your eye
Narrow cliffs and boulders in a river that create a rapid
It is a mountain like structure made out of stone
18
What god is Osiris
Ruler over the pyramids
Ruler over the Nile
Ruler over the sun
The husband of Isis, ruler over the dead
19
What is a delta
The religion of the Egyptians
A narrow cliff and boulder in the nile
Another name for a pyramid
An area of fertile soil
20
What were the Egyptian's number system like?
Numbers 1-5
Numbers 1-10
A decimal system with 7 different symbols
Letters
21
What is the importance of the Nile?
All of the above
Provided transportation for the Egyptians
Provided water for the Egyptians
Provided food for the Egyptians
22
What god is Anubis?
Ruler of the sun
Ruler of the dead
Ruler of the Nile
Ruler of the afterlife
23
What is embalming?
The process developed to protect a pharaoh's body
Writing hieroglyphics
Traveling from one place to another
Another word for fishing
24
What is Egypt like?
Cold and rainy
Warm and sunny
Rarely sees the sun
A large body of water
25
What is true about the Nile?
It floods for two days a year
The longest river in the world
It runs south to north
All of the above
26
What is a pharaoh?
An Egyptian king
A type of stone built structure
A type of Egyptian cat
A period of time
27
What is one fact about the Great Pyramid?
It is the smallest pyramid built
It is made out of wood
It is built for King Khufu
It was built with lots of special tools
28
Why were temples built?
They were built for the gods and goddesses
They were used as banks
They performed rituals in them
All of the above
29
What is papyrus?
A type of food the Egyptians ate
Egypt's written language
An animal that lives in Egypt
A plant that grew along the nile for baskets, sandals, rafts
30
Who is Hatshepsut
All of the above
Daughter of King Thutmose
Was a queen who became a pharaoh
Extended Egypt's trade
31
What god is Re?
The god of the sun
The god of the dead
The god of the pyramids
The god of the Nile
32
What is a mummy?
Another name for a mother
A wrapped body
It is a famous god
It is a type of food the Egyptians eat
33
What god was Hapi?
Ruler of the pyramids
Ruler of the Nile river
Ruler of food
Ruler of the sun
34
What important thing did Narmer do?
He built pyramids for the Pharaohs
He invented trade
Combined the upper and lower kingdoms of Egypt to become one
He built boats for travel

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