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Ancient Egypt unit review for 6th grade or middle school students. #ancientegypt #middleschool
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1
The pyramids were built during the
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
2
Which was
not
a benefit of the Nile for Egyptians?
The Nile offered immortality
The Nile provided a way to transport people and goods
The Nile provided water for drinking and irrigation
The Nile brought in rich soil
3
What is the flat, fan shaped land at the mouth of a river called?
Delta
Tomb
Nile
Silt
4
What feature of ancient Egypt is marked by the red star?
Mediterranean Sea
Nile Delta
The Nile River
Sahara Desert
5
True or False: The Nile Delta was located in Upper Egypt
True
False
6
A __________ was an ancient Egyptian ruler
Vizier
Pyramid
Pharaoh
Sphinx
7
What is papyrus?
Earliest type of Egyptian pyramid
Reed like plant used for making paper
Ancient Egyptian form of writing
an ancient Egyptian ruler
8
What feature of ancient Egypt is the arrow pointing to?
The Red Sea
The Nile River
The Mediterranean Sea
The Nile Delta
9
What is a cartouche?
A tomb for regular Egyptians
A story written in hieratic script
A case that mummies were put into
An oval with a royal name written in it
10
True or False: Upper Egypt is in the North, and Lower Egypt is to the South
False
True
11
What job would have been held by
most
ancient Egyptians?
Pharaoh
Vizier
Farmer
Priest
12
What is this?
The Sphinx
The Tomb of King Tut
The Step Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of Giza
13
What is the feature of ancient Egypt marked by the blue star?
Nile Delta
Red Sea
Nile River
Sahara Desert
14
True of False: Egypt is often described as "The gift of the Nile"
True
False
15
Who were viziers?
The pharaoh's top generals
The pharaoh's favorite wives
The pharaoh's chief advisors
The pharaoh's top governors
16
What ancient Egyptian feature is marked by the red star?
Mediterranean Sea
Nile River
Nile Delta
Red Sea
17
Why was the Nile flood considered a good thing by ancient Egyptians?
It kept invaders from crossing the river
It brought papyrus seeds
It deposited gold from Nubia
It brought rich soil for growing crops
18
True or False: The Nile was used as a "highway" to transport people and goods
False
True
19
Who was known as a very militaristic ruler of ancient Egypt?
King Tut
Akhenaton
Ramses II
Ra
20
This picture is an example of what?
Hieroglyphics
Papyrs
Canopic Jars
Tombs
21
What was the process the Egyptians used on a dead body called?
Hieroglyphics
Mummification
Tombs
Opening Canopic Jars
22
Why was the desert an important feature for Egypt?
It helped Egypt stay warm in the winter
It was full of animals Egyptians could hunt
It provided sand for mixing concrete
It provided a barrier from invaders
23
True or False: The temple of Abu Simbel was built as a tomb for Cleopatra
True
False
24
What was used by ancient Egyptians as a tomb for pharaohs?
Rosetta Stone
Pyramid
Canopic Jar
Cartouche
25
Name this item from ancient Egypt
Rosetta Stone
Sphinx
Step Pyramid
Ankh Hieroglyphic
26
What is the river in Egypt that is about 4,000 miles long?
The Red Sea
The Amazon
The Sahara
The Nile
27
Who was Ra?
Egyptian god of love
Egyptian god of Wisdom
Egyptian god of War
Egyptian god of the Sun
28
Who broke tradition ruling Egypt instead of their stepson and encourage trade?
King Tut
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Akhenaton
29
A _____ is a large vault, usually underground, used for burying the dead
Cartouche
Step Pyramid
Pyramid
Tomb
30
Which pharaoh was known to worship Aton?
Ramses II
King Tut
Akhenaton
Nefertiti
31
Who was the Egyptian god that judged the dead and had a head of a jackal?
Akhenaton
Horus
Ra
Anubis
32
Which of the following is
true
about the way ancient Egyptians dressed?
They often wore clothes made from animal skins
They often wore clothes made of linen
Only men wore black eye markings or eye shadow
Only royalty wore jewelry
33
Which of the following is
not
part of the mummification process?
Soaking the body in embalming fluid
Removing the internal organs except for the heart
Wrapping the body in linen
Placing the body into a sarcophagus
34
In Ancient Egyptian artwork the pharaoh is drawn larger than the other people.
False
True
35
Egyptian armies expanded the empire during the
New Kingdom
Weiker Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
36
The mummification process took about ____ days to complete.
70
100
80
90
37
Who was known as the "boy King"?
Ramses II
Tutankhamun
Ramses
Hatshepsut
38
What is the Valley of the Kings?
An area in Egypt where many of the kings lived
An area in Egypt where many of the kings went on vacation
An area in Egypt where many of the king are buried
An area in Egypt where many of the queens are buried
39
This is a picture of _________, which were containers used for the organs of the dead
Tombs
Sphinx
Canopic Jars
Cartouche
40
True or False: The step pyramid was the earliest type of Egyptian pyramid
True
False
