The Nile River was important to the Egyptians because

it provided water for drinking and for crops

What economic activities developed in Egypt?

farming, mining, fishing, hunting, transportation, and trade

How did Akhenaton try to change Egyptian religion?

He replaced old gods with one god

What did the Egyptians think happened after death?

they would be judged and then lead a life in another world

The Egyptians used the land around the Nile for

food, flax, and building material

The agricultural techniques used by the Egyptians were

ibises to plant seeds, dug irrigation canals, used a shaduf

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1
The Nile River was important to the Egyptians because
the Egyptians liked to swim in it
it was a beautiful river
it provided water for drinking and for crops
it had a lot of fish in it
2
The floods of the Nile River provided farmers
with trees for transpiration
a place to swim and cool off
rich black soil
with fish
3
What economic activities developed in Egypt?
farming, mining, fishing, hunting, transportation, and trade
buying and selling of slaves
selling of wheels, and clay writing tablets
political organizations
4
How did Ramses II expand Egypt?
by building more pyramids
conquest and a peace treaty
by ending taxes
by leaving the rule of the land up to the people
5
One of the highest jobs in ancient Egypt were
an artisan
a priest
a scribe
a merchant
6
Astronomy led the ancient Egyptians to create the world's first
farming techniques
writing system
medicine
calendar
7
How did Akhenaton try to change Egyptian religion?
He told everyone there was no god
He replaced old gods with one god
He told his people to find their own god
He told everyone he was the only god
8
Some Egyptian pharaohs built ______ in honor of themselves.
mummies
garments
obelisks
shadufs
9
Reigned for 66 years
Khufu
Thutmose III
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
10
Pharaoh Khufu built the
Great Pyramid
step pyramid
Valley of the Kings
obelisk
11
Which pharaoh built a famous step pyramid?
Djoser
Ramses II
Khufu
12
The Egyptians were probably the first to mine what beautiful blue stones?
pearl & peridot
garnet & opal
sapphire & ruby
turquoise & lapis lazuli
13
What is the world's longest river?
Tigris
Nile
Amazon
Euphrates
14
What did the Egyptians think happened after death?
they would be judged and then lead a life in another world
they would haunt the living for eternity
they would rest in peace
they went straight to heaven
15
The Egyptians used the land around the Nile for
to relax by
food, flax, and building material
to have picnics
to plant trees for shade
16
To preserve a body after death, Egyptians would _____________ it.
barter
embalm
cataract
worship
17
The agricultural techniques used by the Egyptians were
ibises to plant seeds, dug irrigation canals, used a shaduf
they used lawn mowers to cut the grass
they used wheels to transport water
rain dances to summon the rain
18
Pharaoh Akhenaton changed Egypt's
religion
economy
war plans
agriculture
19
The queen who became pharaoh after her husband died was?
Isis
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
20
How many levels are there to the Egyptian society pyramid?
10
3
4
6

Ch 5 Ancient Egypt Unit Assessment Review Flashcards | StudBud

Ch 5 Ancient Egypt Unit Assessment Review

20 termsStudBud Administration66 plays

Ch 5 Ancient Egypt Unit Assessment Review

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
The Nile River was important to the Egyptians because
the Egyptians liked to swim in it
it was a beautiful river
it provided water for drinking and for crops
it had a lot of fish in it
2
The floods of the Nile River provided farmers
with trees for transpiration
a place to swim and cool off
rich black soil
with fish
3
What economic activities developed in Egypt?
farming, mining, fishing, hunting, transportation, and trade
buying and selling of slaves
selling of wheels, and clay writing tablets
political organizations
4
How did Ramses II expand Egypt?
by building more pyramids
conquest and a peace treaty
by ending taxes
by leaving the rule of the land up to the people
5
One of the highest jobs in ancient Egypt were
an artisan
a priest
a scribe
a merchant
6
Astronomy led the ancient Egyptians to create the world's first
farming techniques
writing system
medicine
calendar
7
How did Akhenaton try to change Egyptian religion?
He told everyone there was no god
He replaced old gods with one god
He told his people to find their own god
He told everyone he was the only god
8
Some Egyptian pharaohs built ______ in honor of themselves.
mummies
garments
obelisks
shadufs
9
Reigned for 66 years
Khufu
Thutmose III
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
10
Pharaoh Khufu built the
Great Pyramid
step pyramid
Valley of the Kings
obelisk
11
Which pharaoh built a famous step pyramid?
Djoser
Ramses II
Khufu
12
The Egyptians were probably the first to mine what beautiful blue stones?
pearl & peridot
garnet & opal
sapphire & ruby
turquoise & lapis lazuli
13
What is the world's longest river?
Tigris
Nile
Amazon
Euphrates
14
What did the Egyptians think happened after death?
they would be judged and then lead a life in another world
they would haunt the living for eternity
they would rest in peace
they went straight to heaven
15
The Egyptians used the land around the Nile for
to relax by
food, flax, and building material
to have picnics
to plant trees for shade
16
To preserve a body after death, Egyptians would _____________ it.
barter
embalm
cataract
worship
17
The agricultural techniques used by the Egyptians were
ibises to plant seeds, dug irrigation canals, used a shaduf
they used lawn mowers to cut the grass
they used wheels to transport water
rain dances to summon the rain
18
Pharaoh Akhenaton changed Egypt's
religion
economy
war plans
agriculture
19
The queen who became pharaoh after her husband died was?
Isis
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
20
How many levels are there to the Egyptian society pyramid?
10
3
4
6