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