Ancient Egypt Test Review

Question 1

Physical environment and how it may influence an economy and culture.

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Silt from Nile makes soil fertile.

Question 2

Religion: A belief system that influences the development of a civilization.

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Belief in gods that control nature.

Question 3

How a civilization makes money through the buying and selling of goods and services.

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Egyptians grew grains such as wheat and barley

Question 4

How a civilization creates an organized way of leadership. (Some examples may include: ruler, laws, and policies.)

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Ramses the Great led Egypt in an era of prosperity before its decline.

Question 5

How a civilization is divided into classes that have different roles, responsibilities and privileges.

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Women were respected and had rights in society, but men were more powerful.

Question 6

How a civilization is divided into classes that have different roles, responsibilities and privileges.

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Farmers and unskilled workers made up most of Egypt’s population.

Question 7

The lasting contributions of a civilization.

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Egyptians made paper from Papyrus.

Question 8

The lasting contributions of a civilization.

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Huge pyramids, temples, monuments still survive.

Question 9

What helped Ancient Egypt's economy?

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Nile used to transport goods

Question 10

A belief system that influences the development of a civilization.

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Used mummification to preserve body for afterlife.

Question 11

Physical environment and how it may influence an economy and culture.

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Nile River flows from south to north and is the longest river in the world.

Question 12

Government and Leadership: How a civilization creates an organized way of leadership.

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Hatshepsut came to the throne of Egypt in 1478 BCE.

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