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Review of the Ancient Civilization of Egypt. #socialstudies #history #civilizations #egypt #sumer
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1
Who was the boy-king ruler of Egypt whose tomb was found untouched by grave robbers?
Tutankhamen
Amenhotep
Thutmose
Akhenaton
2
For what purpose did the ancient Egyptians construct pyramids?
to provide jobs for the unemployed
as temples for the gods and goddesses
as tombs for pharaohs
as tourist sites for the economy
3
What is the reed plant that was used to make paper in Egypt?
petunia
sugar cane
sunflower
papyrus
4
Why did the Egyptians develop a calendar?
to celebrate Easter.
for the Pharaoh's birthday.
to track the flooding of the Tigris.
to track the flooding of the Nile.
5
What is the title of a writer in ancient civilizations?
Priest
Scribe
Pharaoh
Record keeper
6
What civilization was located along the Nile River?
China
Mesopotamia
India
Egypt
7
Which of the following best explains the reason why writing developed in Egypt?
to keep records of business transactions
to write laws like they did in Babylon
so the pharaoh could send messages to his priests
to allow priests to write down messages from the gods
8
Who was one of the most successful pharaohs that ruled for 66 years and built many temples?
Tut
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Thutmose
9
What religion did Ancient Egyptians practice?
Monotheism
Judaism
Christianity
Polytheism
10
When Egypt reached the height of its power, who is credited w/ increasing trade and expansion?
Khufu
King Tut
Queen Hatshepsut
Menes
11
What are rough rapids caused by boulders and cliffs in a river?
strait
cataract
channel
delta
12
Who was the first female pharaoh of Egypt?
Isis
Hatshepsut
Akhenaton
Osiris
13
The economy of Egypt was based on _____.
fishing
trade
architecture
money
14
For what purpose did ancient Egyptians provide the mummification process?
to prevent decay
to prepare the body for the “next world”
all of the above
so the Ka could recognize the body and return to the tomb
15
What is a god-king ruler of Egypt?
pharaoh
emperor
president
tyrant
16
What is the significance of the Nile River to the Ancient Egyptians?
There is no significance of the Nile River.
It allowed the Egyptians to have fun swimming.
It destroyed all the crops every year.
It brought life to the desert.
17
What are Hieroglyphics?
Sumerian writing
Egyptian writing
Indian writing
