The Egyptians willingly served their leader because they believed

unity came from a strong leader.

How was Egyptian religion tied to agriculture?

Gods were connected to the elements (Rain God, Sun God, etc.).

the process of treating a body to keep it from decaying

While building pyramids, the Egyptians developed

a 365-day calendar with 12 months.

a great stone tomb built for an Egyptian Pharaoh

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Life in Ancient Egypt

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Chapter 8 Lesson 2 "Life in Ancient Egypt" review Quiz from McGraw Hill World Geography and Ancient Civilizations.

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1
Egyptians developed medical knowledge because of the information they learned from ________ .
appointed officials
pyramids
the afterlife
embalming
2
What is a pharaoh?
ruler of Ancient Egypt
a government official
a way to divide goods equally
government by religious leaders
3
How was the life of Egyptian children similar to children today?
girls learned to take care of the home
Played games
boys learned to take care of the home
Attended school
4
The Egyptians willingly served their leader because they believed
the leader appointed officials.
the leader would not make them slaves.
unity came from a strong leader.
the leader had an afterlife.
5
What class were unskilled workers and enslaved people part of?
middle class
upper class
lower class
no class
6
To learn how to obtain life after death, the Egyptians studied the
Book of Life After Death.
Book of Spells.
Book of Prayers.
Book of the Dead.
7
What was the pharaoh's role in the theocracy?
recording medical discoveries
religious and political leader
carry out orders of government officials
building pyramids
8
How was the life of Egyptian children different than children's lives today?
Boys and girls learned to take care of the home
Did not attend school
Played games
Attended school
9
What class were the Pharaoh, priests, and government officials part of?
upper class
middle class
no class
lower class
10
How was Egyptian religion tied to agriculture?
It wasn't.
The gods told the Egyptians what to grow.
Gods were connected to the elements (Rain God, Sun God, etc.).
The gods invented the shadoof.
11
What is embalming?
a mummy
a great tomb
where Ancient Egyptians were buried
the process of treating a body to keep it from decaying
12
What class were traders, artisans, scribes, and business owners part of?
no class
lower class
upper class
middle class
13
While building pyramids, the Egyptians developed
a new social class.
hieroglyphics.
a 365-day calendar with 12 months.
geometry.
14
What is a pharoah?
government by religious leaders
ruler of Ancient Egypt
a way to divide goods equally
a government official
15
What is a bureaucrat?
a way to divide goods equally
government by religious leaders
ruler of Ancient Egypt
a government official
16
Ancient Egypt was the first to publish books describing
medicine.
astronomy.
mathematics.
irrigation.
17
What is a pyramid?
a government official
a great stone tomb built for an Egyptian Pharaoh
a shape
a government by religious leaders
18
The _______ have taught us about life in Ancient Egypt.
government officials
pyramids
afterlife
embalming process

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