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6th Grade Social Studies: Ancient Egypt
6th Grade Social Studies: Ancient Egypt
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1
What were the first Egyptian boats made out of?
steele
papyrus
wood
rods
2
Most Egyptians believed that Pharaohs were gods. True or False?
False
True
3
The Egyptians were the only ancient civilization to build pyramids. True or False?
False
True
4
Only an Egyptian king or queen was allowed to carry what symbol?
ankh
lightening bolt
cross
5
Why did Egyptian pharaohs build pyramids?
For burial purposes
To show wealth
To worship the sun god
6
How old was Tutankhamen when he became the ruler of Egypt?
9
14
18
7
The Nile River is often described as a highway for the people of Ancient Egypt. True or False?
True
False
8
What happened to the Nile River during late summer?
It would flow northward
Flood
Drought
Low Water
9
Pharaohs were rulers of what ancient civilization?
Egypt
Incas
Mayan
Aztec
10
What metal did the Egyptians use to decorate their jewelry, sculptures, and furniture?
Turquoise
Jade
Silver
Gold
11
When Egyptian kings were prepare for burial, all their internal organs were removed except...
brain
lungs
liver
heart
12
Who or what broke the Great Sphinx's nose?
erosion
Muslim soldiers
grave robbers
lightening bolt
13
What is the picture below?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Tomb of Ra
King Tut's Tomb
The Sphinx
14
What did silt from the Nile River allow the Egyptians to do?
Make Clay goods
Farm
Make plaster homes
15
How long did the Egyptian empire last?
900 years
3000 years
300 years
16
What materials did the Egyptians use to build their pyramids?
Gold
Stone
Papyrus
Clay
17
What did Egyptian kings often have placed in their tombs?
a boat
dried fruit
cattle
a scribe
18
The mouth of the Nile River is located in what present-day country?
Syria
Algeria
Greece
Egypt
19
What was the first capital of ancient Egypt?
Memphis
Alexandria
Avaris
Kadesh
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Why did the Egyptians build their pyramids on the western shores of the Nile?
The sun rose in the East
To avoid flooding
The sun sets in the west
There was more stone located in the west