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Ancient Egypt!
Ancient Egypt!
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Take this Pre-quiz over Ancient Egypt so that I can see what you already know!
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1
What aspect of Egyptian sculpture most influenced the sculpture of later civilizations?
its focus on realism
its focus on religion
its focus on death
its focus on idealism
2
Which of these geographic features is a part of Lower Egypt?
the Valley of the kings
the Nile River Delta
the Nubian Desert
the city of Thebes
3
Which of these contributes most to the fertility of the land in the Nile Delta?
abundant rainfall near the Mediterranean Sea
heavy tropical storms in Ethiopia
irrigation systems developed by the ancient Egyptians
rich sediment deposits from upriver in Africa
4
Which of the following is an Ancient Egyptian pharaoh?
All of these
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Khufu
5
The Nile River empties into which body of water?
Gulf of Aqaba
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean
6
Map shows the features of Ancient Egypt.Which inference is supported by the information on map?
Geography of Egypt made establishing settlements difficult.
Upper Egypt had greater political strength than Lower Egypt.
Major cities relied on their proximity to river to survive.
The vast distance between cities made governing difficult.
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Which statement describes Egypt’s Early Dynastic Period?
Egypt was controlled by a foreign power.
Egypt increased its trade with outside peoples.
Upper and Lower Egypt were unified under a single ruler.
The Egyptian empire expanded into the Middle East.
8
What was the primary use of the new invention of papyrus?
build ships
to use as an early version of the lectric fan
write & record information on
print money
9
What effect did the invention of irrigation systems have on ancient Egypt?
It helped protect crops from damage caused by flooding.
It reduced farmers’ dependence on aid from the pharaoh.
It allowed agriculture to spread beyond the river valley.
It brought fresh-water supplies to far desert settlements.
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Farmers in ancient Egypt were required to pay large portion of their crops for taxes, rent, and
military protections
charitable donations
religious tribute
gifts to the pharaoh
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Why did Egyptian trade networks first develop?
farmers needed new markets for surplus crops
pharaohs sent gifts to other rulers
shipbuilders needed wood
soldiers bartered with conquered peoples