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6th grade Review for Egypt Unit Test
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1
Which leaders of the middle kingdom were known for expanding the empire
Hatshepsut / Thutmose III
Akhenaton / King Tut
Ramses II
Amenhotep / Nefertiti
2
A waterfall in the Nile River is called a ________.
delta
cataract
rapid
irrigation
3
In which type of government is the political leader the same as the religious leader?
Democracy
Theocracy
Autocracy
Polytheism
4
Fertile Soil was found near the Nile river. This land is also known as
Green land
Red land
Blue land
Black land
5
What were the rulers of Egypt called?
Peasants
Kings
Pharaohs
Priests
6
Where were pharaohs buried in the Old Kingdom?
pyramids
towers
underground tombs
coffins
7
A dynasty is a line of ruler from only ONE family
False
True
8
What was the Egyptian picture writing system called?
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
pictographs
Alphabet
9
What helped Egyptians reach the afterlife?
Being a strict vegetarian
praying 4 times a day
mummifying their bodies
sacrificing their oldest pet to the gods
10
Which Kingdom was King Tut from?
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Really Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
11
One of the items the Egyptians did NOT have, so they needed to trade for was
Gold
Paper
Wood
wheat
12
Who was the first female pharaoh?
Zoser
Cleopatra
Ra
Hatshepsut
13
What was the religious purpose of boats in Ancient Egypt?
to float into the Nile River for sacrifices to the gods
to perform water baptisms
to help transport the deceased in the afterlife
to show the gods the power and wealth of the pharaoh
14
What is the name of the reed plant used to make sandals, baskets, river rafts, and paper?
wheat
papyrus
paperia
flax
15
Only a few Egyptians could read or write in hieroglyphics.
False
True
16
Where were intestines, lungs, stomach, and liver placed during mummification?
canopic jars
sacred basketss
khufu jars
burial chambers
17
The Nile is known as the "lifeblood of Egypt" because...
It has dangerous cataracts
It borders two of the largest deserts in the world
It provides water for drinking, bathing and growing crops, fish as food.
It is more than 4000 miles long
18
What is an oval hieroglyphic name plate called?
Papyrus
Lower Crown
Scrabe
Cartouche
19
What was the sacred flower of Egypt?
cactus
lotus
todr
lily
20
Why did the Egyptians take such care in embalming the dead?
to keep them from stinking during the decay process
to learn about medicine and treatment
to preserve them for the afterlife
they just thought mummies were cool