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High school level intro to Ancient Egypt quiz
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1
As a way to decontaminate a body, mummies were washed inside and out with...
Beer
Wine
Milk
Sea Water
2
Pharaohs started to be buried in the Valley of the Kings because...
All the above
It was closer to the Capital
They were tired thieves breaking into the tombs
It was Cheaper
3
This stone is what allowed French historians to finally decode hyrogliphics in the 1800s
Cobble Stone
Rosetta Stone
Babbler Stone
Pharaoh's Stone
4
Egypt is known as the gift of the ________
Desert
Nile
Pharaohs
Mediterranian
5
God of death who would weigh a person's heart to see if they were worthy of an afterlife
Osiris
Ruso
Amen Ra
Isis
6
The Middle Kingdom Period is dominated by Egypt being taken over by what foreign people?
Phoenecians
Babylonians
Hyksos
Phillisteins
7
During mummification, what major organ was removed because it was thought to be useless?
Heart
Brain
Stomach
Bladder
8
Egyptians were conquered by these people, who let them keep their religion, not their freedom
Cathaginians
Persians
Isrealities
Greeks
9
Most Famous of all the Pharaohs because his tomb was found almost intact.
Akenaton
Tutunkahmon
Emhotep
Ramses II
10
The Egyptians invented this type of math to help them measure shapes and buildings accuratly
Geometry
Algerbra
Calculus
Statistics
11
What Animal did the Egyptians consider to be sacred, and thus keep as pets.
Cats
Dogs
Crocodiles
Camels
12
Ancient Egyptian History is divided up into how many time periods or "Kingdoms."
Five
Four
Six
Three
13
Egyptians created a type of writing using pictures called _______________
Caligrophy
Cuneiform
Hyrogliphics
Monographs
14
In ancient Egypt, the Pharaohs were both a ________ and __________
Priest and King
King and God
Chief Builder and Priest
Top General and King
15
Egyptians waited for the yearly floods to deposit a layer of _______ to help the crops grow
Swamp grass
Silt
Dead Fish
Water
16
Egyptian paper, called papyrus, was made out of what?
Cotton Cloth
River Reeds
Wood Chips
Strips of Leather
17
The Old Kingdom Collapsed because of crop failures and overspending on...
Building Pyramids
Trade with Mesopotamia
The Military
A new capital of Cairo
18
Only ancient Egyptian queen who also was Pharaoh.
Nefertiti
Erine
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
19
Egyptians mummified their dead because they believed...
That they had to use the same body in the afterlife
There Gods told them it was the proper way to look at death
That their Gods would one day return raise all the dead
It would help them look "beautiful" for all etunity
20
Region of Egypt where the Nile runs into the Sea.
Mangrove Swamp
Hollow
Delta
Rapids
21
What ancient people were supposedly enslaved by the Egyptians?
Isrealites
Phillisteans
Macedonians
Nubians
22
The largest 3 Pyramids were built where?
Thebes
Tyre
Jerusalem
Giza
