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Unit 3: Ancient Egypt
Unit 3: Ancient Egypt
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Review quiz for 7th grade World History Unit on Ancient Egypt.
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What did Egyptians do with their surplus weapons, tools, ivory, gold, and incense?
Traded with people from Scandinavia.
Traded with people from Africa and Mesopotamia.
Traded with people from Northern Europe.
Traded with people from China and India.
2
The Rosetta Stone is significant because
Napolean's men found it and hieroglyphics were translated.
It's significance is unknown; its never been deciphered.
It warned travelers of the dangers of the Nile's cataracts.
It warns invaders of the dangers of the Sahara Desert.
3
Israelite leaders such as David, Moses, and Abraham developed which faith?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
4
Constructed of limestone blocks placed in position using sleds, these pyramids were built for
King Tut
Pharaoh Khufu
Ramses II
Cleopatra
5
What minority group was allowed rights such as land and business ownership?
Slaves
All Egyptians enjoyed equal rights.
Women
No democratic principles were demonstrated in Ancient Egypt.
6
This pharaoh served as captain of the army, reigned 66 years, and had almost 200 wives!
King Tut
Hatshepsut
Moses
Ramses II
7
Which plague finally led Pharaoh to free the Israelites?
Egyptians demanded he do so after their cattle became ill.
Water turning to blood terrified the Pharaoh.
Hail ruined Egyptian crops and Pharaoh had no other choice.
The 10th plague, which killed Pharaoh's firstborn son.
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Hatshepsut usurped (took) the throne of Pharaoh and during her reign focused on
Education; strong empires depend on educated populations.
Trade and Commerce; strengthening Egypt's economy.
Introducing Monotheism.
Military conquests; expanding Egypt's territory.
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What led to the decline of the Egyptian Empire?
The Nile's flooding became unpredictable and crops failed.
Carthaginians used superior weapons to defeat the Egyptians.
Kushites used superior weapons to defeat the Egyptians.
Greeks used superior weapons to defeat the Egyptians.
10
This image illustrated the Egyptian writing style known as
Cuneiform
Arabic
Hieroglyphics
Hebrew
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Evidence of stitches, brain surgery, organ function & sterilizations indicate specialization in
Medicine
Nothing--it proves they were accident prone!
Mummification
Astronomy
12
Why did Egyptians serve the Pharaoh, whose rule was absolute?
Egyptians believed wealth equaled power; Pharaoh was rich!
Their leader was a deity.
As a military leader, he protected Egypt from invasion.
Unity came from a strong leaders & theirs was a deity!
13
The Nile's dependable floods/irrigation allowed for farming. How did Pharaoh ensure good crops?
Nothing.
He required the lowest classes to work for free.
Slave labor.
He hired musicians and provided food for farmers.
14
This famous Hebrew led the Israelites out of Egypt, only to be chased by Pharaoh.
Abraham
Moses
David
Solomon
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Mummification was important to the Egyptians because
It allowed Pharaoh's a body in the afterlife.
This religious service preserved bodies for the afterlife.
It prevented decay before the funeral.
It was a religious service for the dead.
