10-15 Ancient Egypt

Question 1

In society the most important person was _____

Accepted Answer

Pharaoh

Question 2

These mountains separate the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean and are in the NORTH of Africa.

Accepted Answer

The Atlas Mountains

Question 3

This is a _______

Accepted Answer

shaduf

Question 4

the tunnels Egyptians created to carry water places were called

Accepted Answer

canals

Question 5

_________ is the largest hot desert in the world.

Accepted Answer

Sahara

Question 6

The rosetta stone translated heiroglyphics to _____

Accepted Answer

Greek

Question 7

hieroglyphics represent sounds and entire words

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

The Nile River flows_______

Accepted Answer

North

Question 9

Only _____ were trained to write in ancient Egypt

Accepted Answer

boys

Question 10

The first capital of Egypt was______

Accepted Answer

Memphis

Question 11

irrigation carried flood waters away from_____

Accepted Answer

cities

Question 12

The people trained to write were called

Accepted Answer

scribes

Question 13

Which of these is NOT one of the ancient Egyptian Kingdoms?

Accepted Answer

Last Kingdom

Question 14

The Sahara is about the size of what country?

Accepted Answer

United States

Question 15

An oval stone used to write hieroglyphics on is called a

Accepted Answer

cartouche

Question 16

Hieroglyphics can be written in any direction

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

All hieroglyphics use punctuations such as periods, exclamation marks and question marks

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

A family of rulers where the rule passes within the family is called a _____

Accepted Answer

dynasty

Question 19

The kingdom in ancient Egypt separated Egypt into _______and _______

Accepted Answer

Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt

Question 20

In Egyptian society slaves were usually captured during____

Accepted Answer

war

Question 21

:) Mrs. Edmondson always makes her quizs ...

Accepted Answer

late at night

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