AnicentEgyptGeography/OldKingdom

Question 1

What is the lifeline of ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Nile River

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a season in Ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Growing

Question 3

Is Upper Egypt part of Northern or Southern Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Southern

Question 4

What did the double crown symbolize?

Accepted Answer

The Unification of Upper and Lower Egypt

Question 5

What was the form of government in ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Monarchy

Question 6

Which of the following events/accomplishments came first?

Accepted Answer

Invention of writing

Question 7

Which of the following was an accomplishment in Egypt BEFOREthe Old Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Irrigation

Question 8

The Step Pyramid was built for what king of Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Djoser

Question 9

Why were pyramids built for pharaohs?

Accepted Answer

To show off their connections to the gods and their power

Question 10

Which of the following was a natural barrier in ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Sahara Desert

Question 11

Which season was the Nile River at its hightest level?

Accepted Answer

Flood

Question 12

Which of the following kingdoms was when Egypt the most powerful (World Empire)

Accepted Answer

New

Question 13

Which of the following Was NOT a way how pharaohs copied the model of the Step Pyramid?

Accepted Answer

All pyramids had to be the same size to please the gods

Question 14

Who created the Double Crown?

Accepted Answer

Menes

Question 15

Which natural barrier is south of Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Mountains

Question 16

What seasons did farmers work on their farms?

Accepted Answer

Harvest and Planting

Question 17

The Old Kingdom was best known for what?

Accepted Answer

Pyramid Building

Question 18

Pyramids were made out of what material?

Accepted Answer

Stone

Question 19

The main geographical feature of the Black Land was ________. The Red Land ____________.

Accepted Answer

Nile River/Sahara Desert

Question 20

The Sphinx had the face of a _______ and the body of a ____________

Accepted Answer

Human/Lion

Question 21

Which of the following is incorrect explaining why floods differed in Egypt and Mesopotamia?

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia floods never occured because of rain

Question 22

Define the term Dynasty

Accepted Answer

When the same family rules for a long period of time

Question 23

Another word for silt is......

Accepted Answer

Fertile Soil

Question 24

What did the ancient Egyptians originally use to measure seasons?

Accepted Answer

Nile River

Question 25

Which of the following statements is FALSE about the Red Land?

Accepted Answer

It lacked resources but had enough water to survive

Question 26

Which of the following are the two most important gifts of the Nile?

Accepted Answer

Black Mud and Water

Question 27

What continent is Egypt a part of?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 28

Which of the following is a reason why the Med. Sea was a natural barrier?

Accepted Answer

It lacked water

Question 29

Whose tomb did the Sphinx protect?

Accepted Answer

Khufu

Question 30

What is the Image below?

Accepted Answer

A Cataract

Question 31

What is the term for the triangular shaped deposit of soil by the mouth of a river?

Accepted Answer

Delta

Question 32

Which of the following was Papyrus used to make?

Accepted Answer

Baskets, Paper, Boats

Question 33

What season did most farmers work on the Pyramids?

Accepted Answer

Flood

Question 34

The following picture is an image of what?

Accepted Answer

Irrigation

Question 35

Why may King Menes have been a legend?

Accepted Answer

There was no writing when he ruled. Stories were passed down

Question 36

Which of the following is NOT a gift of the Nile?

Accepted Answer

Trade

Question 37

Which of the following was NOT a reason why the Old Kingdom came to an end?

Accepted Answer

There was so much rain that it killed all the crops

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