King David's biggest achievement was...

Establishing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel

Why did the Egyptians embalm their dead and give them such amazing tombs?

They believed it would give them a better afterlife

The pyramids functioned as what?

Burial place for the dead pharaohs

After his father established Jerusalem as a holy city, King Solomon...

built Jerusalem's great First Temple

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1
The people in Egypt who made things were craftsmen. The people in Egypt who sold things were
Priests
Aristocrats
Slaves
Merchants
2
Who was called "The Father of the Jews"?
Goliath
God
Moses
Abraham
3
Who brought the Jewish people the ten commandments?
King David
Moses
Achilles
King Solomon
4
What civilization began to develop around 1800 B.C.E.
The Jewish
The Mesopotamians
The Canaans
The Ancient Egyptians
5
Egypt is located in what part of Africa?
Northwest
Southeast
Southwest
Northeast
6
How long did it take to complete the Great Pyramid?
the entire middle kingdom
twenty years
two months
two years
7
What was Khufu's pyramid titled?
The Great Pyramid
The Anubis Temple
The Sphynx
The Seventh Wonder
8
Which region was considered "The Promised Land"
Canaan
Alexandria
The plains of Kansas
Mesopotamia
9
About how many stone blocks did the Great Pyramid consist of?
twenty thousand
two million
two hundred thousand
twenty million
10
Which pharaoh was called "The Pyramid Builder"?
Heroditus
Hatshepsut
King Tut
Khufu
11
King David's biggest achievement was...
Establishing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
Abolishing slavery in Egypt
Marching ten thousand slaves out of Egypt
Taking land from the Egyptians
12
Why did the Egyptians embalm their dead and give them such amazing tombs?
The gods demanded it
They wanted it to look amazing for all of the visitors
They wanted them to stay pretty forever
They believed it would give them a better afterlife
13
What was the river that proved to be essential to ancient Egypt?
Tigris
Thebes
Amazon
Nile
14
What resource did Senusret II utilize most famously?
Clay from the Nile River
Cotton
Limestone used for pyramids
Gold, copper, and gyms
15
What was the book called that the Jewish people follow?
The New Testament
The Art of Military
The Torah
Hieroglyphics
16
What was unique about Pharaoh Hatshepsut?
She was the first pharaoh to trade with other civilizations
She was the first female ruler
She was the first pharaoh to be buried with her cat
Her face was used as the model for the Sphynx
17
Which two periods consisted of the majority of the pyramid building?
Trick question:They were build throughout all three kingdoms
Old Kingdom/ Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom/ New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom/ New Kingdom
18
What was Ramses II most famous for?
He rushed for 220 yards and 2 touchdowns in Super Bowl XXI
His military accomplishments
He preached peace and avoided war
Leading the Egyptians against the Spartans in 1445 B.C.E.
19
What was Senusret's most famous achievement?
The Sphynx
The White Chapel
The Great Pyramid
She placed second on the first season of American Idol
20
Which statement about Pharaoh Khufu is true?
He kept strict control over all of the food.
All of the above.
He declared himself a god.
He controlled a large network of government officials.
21
Which pharaoh was called the "Military Leader and Master Builder"
Putin III
King Tut
Ramses II
Sparticus
22
The pyramids functioned as what?
A home for the gods
A place to hold religious ceremonies
Burial place for the dead pharaohs
A place to communicate with the aliens that built them
23
Which pharaoh was called "The Promoter of Trade"
Khufu
King Tut
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
24
After his father established Jerusalem as a holy city, King Solomon...
Conquered Mesopotamia
built Jerusalem's great First Temple
Created his own new religion
Assassinated his father and became king
25
Which organ was left in the body for use in the after life?
Heart
Brain
Liver
Lungs
26
Which pharaoh was called "The Patron of the Arts?
Khufu
Hatshepsut
Senusret I
Ramses II
27
Abraham introduced the belief in...
The Ten Commandments
The Torah
Killing your son
One god
28
Egypt was originally divided into two regions:
Old and New
North and South
Upper and Lower
The Valley and The Nile
29
Tie Breaker: Which NBA team gave up a three to one lead in the 2016 finals.
Cleveland Cavaliers
Golden State Warriors
Los Angeles Lakers
Vancouver Grizzlies
30
What were the organs stored in?
Mason Jars
Canopic Jars
Sarcophagus
Little Pyramids
31
What were pharaohs?
Generals
All of the above
Religious Leaders
Kings
32
Why do you think pharaoh's commonly married their family members?
They weren't allowed to see anyone else while growing up
To keep the bloodline pure
Pharaoh family members were the only cuties in ancient Egypt
They believed it was what the gods wanted
33
The Great Pyramid was constructed around what year?
1822
5200 B.C.E.
1200 B.C.E.
2600 B.C.E.
34
The ancient Egyptians, as opposed to the Jews, were polytheistic. This means they believe in:
Many gods
A culture created by the Nile River
Building pyramids
The sphynx
35
The Great Pyramid was built in 2600 B.C.E... About how many years ago was that?
4600 years ago
20,000 years ago
6000 years ago
2600 years ago

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