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A review for a 6th grade unit test over Ancient Egypt
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1
Who was buried in the pyramids?
priests
pharaohs
scribes
Anyone who had lots of money
2
We call the rulers of Ancient Egypt?
kings
priests
pharaohs
emperors
3
A series of rulers from the same family is?
Menes
dynasty
theocracy
deshret
4
In what order was Ancient Egyptian society ranked?
priest, pharaoh, laborer, merchant
pharaoh, priest, laborer, merchant
priest, pharaoh, merchant, slaves
pharaoh, priest, merchant, slaves
5
Female and known for increasing trade
Menes
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
6
What sea does the Nile Empty into?
Dead Sea
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
Mediterranean
7
I'm going to get an A on the test because...
I'm going to study
sheer luck
I'm special
good guessing
8
The flooding of the Nile was?
unpredictable
predictable
wet
unexpected
9
What was the triangular-shaped area of fertile land called?
canal
basin
delta
irrigation
10
What river runs through Egypt?
Euphrates
Tigris
Nile
Ganges
11
The division of society by rank or class is?
step pyramid
social hierarchy
pyramid scheme
theocracy
12
The double crown of Egypt represents what?
unification
war
power
fashion trend
13
What direction does the Nile Flow?
South
West
East
North
14
United Upper and Lower Egypt
Tutankhamen
Akhenaten
Ramses II
Menes
15
What was papyrus?
animal found only in Ancient Egypt
paper-like material made from trees
clay tablet
paper-like material made from reeds
16
What is the worship of many gods called?
oligarchy
monotheism
theocracy
polytheism
17
What did canopic jars contain?
parts of the brain
symbolic
organs
food
18
Rapids along the Nile are also called?
water
cataracts
canals
delta
19
Egyptians believed keeping the pharaoh happy would better their odds of getting into?
pyramid
temple
Abu Simbel
afterlife
20
A system of government in which priests rule in the name of a god or gods
theocracy
democracy
republic
oligarchy
21
What 2 kingdoms was Egypt once divided into?
Lower Egypt and Nubia
Upper and Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt and Cairo
Nubia and Cairo
22
Why was the Rosetta Stone important?
Reason hieroglyphics were deciphered
Showed a blue print of the pyramids
It was huge!
first time anyone saw heirglyphs
23
Pharaoh known as "The Great". Was known as a great warrior and leader?
Khufu
Menes
Tutankhamen
Ramses II
24
Worshiped only one god
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
Menes
Akhenaten
25
The discovery of his tomb was important because it hadn't been robbed.
Menes
Tutankhamen
Khufu
Ramses II
26
What is the main reason Egypt developed into a civilization?
Nile
trade
religion
pharaohs
27
Who built the pyramids?
everyone
mostly laborers
only laborers
slaves
28
What continent is Egypt on?
Europe
Africa
South America
Asia
