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Source of the Nile...
Another name for Ancient Nubia
Egypt Test Quiz
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Another name for Ancient Nubia
Sudan
Kush
Egypt
Lebanon
2
Source of the Nile...
Jordan River
Khartoum River
Blue and White Nile
Nubian River
3
From these choices, who would be the highest in social status?
priest
scribe
farmer
slave
4
Egyptian advancements include all except....
arched bridges
use ofpapyrus
hieroglyphics
irrigation methods
5
How did the Nile influence food supply?
all of the above
If flooded "well", boosted food supply
fertile soil
If the Nile didn't flood, there would be a drought
6
Someone low on the social hierarchy would be a noble
True
False
7
Which was not a product of a surplus of crops
cities
drought
trade
8
Due to the importance of grain, farmers were the highest on the social hierarchy
False
True
9
Egypt's beliefs include:
Hinduism
Buddhism
polytheism
monotheism
10
Which location is further south?
Lower Nubia
Upper Nubia
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
11
What is commerce?
buying and selling goods and services
Nubian luxury good
dependence on another country
military strategy
12
Amon-Re, Isis, Horus were....
Pharoah's
Greek Gods
Egyptian Gods
Egyptian doctors
13
Purpose of the pyramids was to.....
House farmers
Store grain
Hold prisoners
hold remains of dead pharaoh's
14
Why was Nubia's land important to the Egyptians?
home to the richest goldmines
home of the gods
home of the pyramids
land of the dead
15
Female pharaoh known for boosting the economy through trade...
isis
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Sekmet
16
What did Egyptian farmers do when the growing season was over?
Relax
Travel and trade
Work on the pharaoh's building projects
Work as scribes
17
cultural diffusion is ......
all of the above
sharing customs
learning religious practices from another country
learning languages of nearby villages
18
Egyptians centered their lives around...
the priests
the gods
the merchants
the elders
19
Farmers kept written records for the bureaucracy
True
False
20
The Nile Valley in Nubia....
Nubia did not receive enough annual flood
lacked enough fertile land to produce enough food
Cataracts made crop going easier
didn't have far to travel to attack enemies
21
The "boy king" known for the discovery of his tomb...
Menes
Khufu
King Tut
Ramses the Great
22
Pharaoh remembered as having a strong military
Tut
Khufu
Ramses
Menes
23
Pyramid of Giza was built for:
Ramses
Khufu
Tut
Menes
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What did Egyptians trade with Nubia
Grain for Gold
Gold for ivory
Cows for irrigation
wood for ivory
25
What was a step in the mummification process
wrapping linens
salting body
removing organs
all of these
26
The bureaucracy collected taxes in the form of crops
True
False
27
How did Egypt's technology help food production?
earthen walls held in water for crops
none of the above
irrigation techniques
all of the above
28
What's a reason the Egyptian new year could be celebrated during mid-summer?
The beginning of the sandstorm season
It's when the Nile would flood annually
Best time to trade with Nubia
The start of the dry season
29
Which is located further north?
Lower Egypt
Nubia
Blue Nile
Upper Egypt
30
What body of water lies east of Egypt
Med Sea
Dead Sea
Nubian Sea
Red Sea
31
Where did most Egyptians live and why?
red lands
lower Egypt
nubia
upper Egypt
32
First king of united Egypt...
Namer (Menes)
Ramses the Great
King Tut
Hatshepsut
33
Cause of the Black Land...
Yearly flooding
Deserts
Pollution
Over population
34
Nubians wrote using Meroitic script
False
True
35
Pharaoh's were believed to be Gods
True
False
36
Why was lunar calendar difficult to use.......
the minutes were different lengths
based on the star sirius
Every year had a different number of days
only well educated egyptians can use it
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Hieroglyphic writing includes
Drawings or symbols
Musical Notes
Papyrus
Cuneiform