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Ancient Egypt History Quiz
Ancient Egypt History Quiz
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A quiz for #history AOS 1 Unit 2, based on #AncientEgypt.
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What major part of the Ancient Egyptian culture played a significant role in the government?
Religion
Story telling
Art
Science
2
The Valley of Kings were...
a town in Egypt
the end of the Nile River
Sacrificial Site
Burial Site
3
Who brought Egypt back under one crown?
Hatshepsut
Amenemhat
Tutankhamen
Mentuhotep
4
The pyramids were made by aliens?
False
True
5
What other civilization or civilizations conquered Ancient Egypt?
Greece
Rome
All of the above
Persia
6
Who was the great pyramid built for?
Tutankahum
Khufu
Hyksos
Ramesses II
7
What kind of animal is the goddess Hathor?
Falcon
Cow
Crocodile
Chicken
8
Around how many years did the civilization of Ancient Egypt last?
500
3000
800
1200
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What is the Capital City of Egypt?
Giza
Alexandria
Nubia
Memphis
10
What is a 'scarab'?
an ancient pot with sacred writing
a well that collects water in a bucket
A tool used in farming to plough the dirt
a beetle that was sacred to the ancient Egyptians
11
To beatify is to:
make someone blessed
to make someone beautiful
to mummify someone
to grow crops
12
Where was Ancient Egypt located?
Southern Europe
Central America
Eastern Asia
North East Africa
13
When were the earliest known hieroglyphics?
Late Predynastic Period
1st Intermediate Period
Early Dynastic Period
Old Kingdom
14
What is this? (refer to image)
Nubian Palette
Rosetta Stone
Narmer Palette
Egyptian Stone
15
What is the origin of the White and Blue Nile?
Sudan and Egypt
Sudan and Ethiopia
Israel and Ethiopia
Egypt and Ethiopia
16
When was the Early Dynastic Period ?
2950- 2575 BC
2575- 2150 BC
1630-1520 BC
2125-1975 BC
17
How often does the Nile flood?
seasonally
daily
monthly
yearly
18
What invention of the Egyptians was important in enabling them to run a complex government?
Cosmetics
Irrigation
Medicine
Writing
19
What were the two States of Egypt?
Western Desert Eastern Desert
Upper and Lower
North and West
North and South
20
What are the three major kingdoms that make up the history of Ancient Egypt?
The Iron, Bronze and Gold Kingdoms
The First, Second and Third Kingdom
Old, Middle and New Kingdoms
The Assyrian, Greek and Roman Kingdoms
21
There is an estimated 138 pyramids in Egypt?
False
True
22
What were the earliest pyramids called?
step pyramid
bent pyramid
giza
mastabas
23
What does vizier mean?
a slave for the Pharaoh
the leader of a city
another word for Pharaoh
the kings highest official
24
'The spirit of the dead person' is?
ba
ka
nome
scarab
25
What is papyrus?
a type of pottery
an ancient type of vase
a water plant used to make paper
a sacred script
