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Egypt god of chaos...killed Osiris
Set
Ra
Anubis
Horus
2
a government where rule is passed from father to son
all of these
Dynasty
Democracy
Theocracy
3
what architecture from the Old Kingdom was a pharaoh's tomb
Tombs in Valley of kings
Obelisk
pyramids
Abu Simbel
4
where was Egypt's capital in the Middle and New kingdom
Thebes
Giza
Memphis
5
which was one country under 1 ruler
Egypt
Mesopotamia
6
Egyptian goddess wife of Osiris
Maat
Bastet
Isis
7
Who conquered southern Egypt for a brief period and copied their pyramids and stole their gods
Assyrians
Hyksos
Hittites
Kush
8
Why were the Hyksos able to conquer Egypt
both of these
Hyksos had iron weapons
Hyksos had chariots
9
Why did Egypt grow very wealthy
conquests
trade
all of these
surplus crops
10
How do we know about the Egyptians
both of these
they wrote about it in hieroglyphics
by looking at objects from their tombs
11
Egypt's natural defense on the south
Delta
Cataracts
Sahara desert
12
Egyptian written language
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
13
Which civilization conquered Egypt in 670 bc and ended Egypt's self rule
Hyksos
Assyrians
Kush
14
Which Egyptian Pharaoh's mummy was found in his tomb with his belongings
Tutankhamen
Ramses
Hatshepsut
Khufu
15
Egyptian pyramids
were perfectly aligned with the cardinal directions
all of these
were tombs for mummified pharaohs
always on west side of Nile
16
what allowed us to understand hieroglyphics?
cuneiform
plow
Rosetta Stone
shadoof
17
Egypt had this type of government
Theocracy
both of these
Dynasty
18
Egypt god of pharaoh
Osiris
Ra
Set
Horus
19
Which New Kingdom Pharaoh built his temple Abu Simbel
Akenaton
Tutankhamen
Hatshepsut
Ramses
20
Cat goddess
Isis
Bastet
Maat
21
where was Egypt's capital in the Old Kingdom
Memphis
Thebes
Giza
22
what continent was Egypt on
Asia
Africa
Europe
23
who conquered Egypt during the Middle kingdom and ruled them for about 150 years
Hittites
Kush
Hyksos
Assyrians
24
where are these pyramids from
Lexington
Mesopotamia
Kush
Egypt
25
which direction does the Nile flow
N
S
26
what New kingdom architecture was built by Ramses and had to be moved when Nile was dammed
Great Pyramid
Valley of Kings tombs
Abu Simbel
obelisk
27
the double crown symbolized...
sahara and eastern deserts
upper and lower egypt
gods
obelisks
28
What Egyptian architectural structure wouls George Washington probably approve of most
Abu Simbel
obelisk
pyramid
29
Upper Egypt is in the
S
N
30
Who had base 10 numbers
Mesopotamia
Egypt
31
most people in Egypt were
merchants
artisans
farmers
32
Egypt god of the underworld
Osiris
Ra
Anubis
Horus
33
Who was the first pharaoh of Egypt and the guy that first wore the double crown
Khufu
Tut
Menes/Narmer
Hatshepsut
34
What continent was Mesopotamia on
Asia
Africa
Europe
35
which civilization had better natural defenses
Egypt
Mesopotamian city states
36
this Egyptian literature was buried with the mummy and had spells needed to get into afterlife
Rosetta Stone
Book of the Dead
medical books
37
Pyramids got their name from...
Assyrian weapon
Roman tomb
Greek irrigation tool
Greek wheat cake
38
because Egypt took out organs during mummification they were able to...
write the book of the dead
they started organ transplants
write the first medical books
none of these
39
what is this from Egypt?
simple machine based on concept of the lever
shadoof
irrigation device
all of these
40
Egypt god of the sun and main god
Anubia
Horus
Ra
Osiris
41
Why did Egypt mummify their pharaohs
to practice medicine
so they could fight the Hyksos
so they could get into the afterlife
so they could come back to life here on earth and rule
42
which of the following best symbolizes the meaning of the Lotus flower to the Egyptians
mimmification
weighing of heart and feather
the ba and the ka
all of these
43
Where were organs from embalming placed
garbage
bowls
sarcophagus
canopic jars
44
Which of these had a wonder of the ancient world
Egypt
Mesopotamai
both of these
45
who wrote on papyrus
Egypt
Mesopotamia
46
Egypt traded with
Mesopotamia
India
both of these
47
black soil of Egypt
papyrus
shadoof
kemet
Lotus
48
which pharaoh was a regent to her nephew and then took over as pharaoh
Narmer
Khufu
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamen
49
dieties are
artisans
temples
gods
scribes
50
Egypt is called the Gift of the Nile because...
the Nile provided everything
the Nile was unimportant to them
51
Which Old KIngdom pharaoh built the Great Pyramid
Khufu
Hatshepsut
Menes
Ramses
52
Where was Kush?
where Nubia was
where modern country of Sudan is
both of these
53
who had 360 day calendar
Egypt
Mesopotamia
54
which civilization was where Iraq is today
Mesopotamia
Egypt
55
Which of these had a theocracy
Mesopotamian city states
Egypt
both of these
56
Mesopotamian wonder of ancient world
Hanging Gardens
Obelisks
Great Pyramids
Abu Simbel
