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Ancient Egypt
Papyrus is a plant.
The pyramids were really:
Ancient Egypt
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The pyramids were really:
stores
palaces
temples
burial places for pharoahs
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Papyrus is a plant.
True
False
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The most important leader is the ...
Priest
Scribe
Pharaoh
Vizer
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What are hieroglyphics?
A type of paper
A writing system that uses both pictures and symbols.
A letter
A ruler's name
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What is a sarcophagus?
a jar for the organs
A box
A wooded coffin
A stone coffin
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What is a Sphinx?
A lion
a statue with a body of a lion and a head of a human
A statue
a human
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What was natron used for?
organs inside the canopic jars
cleaning fluid off the floor
to help release the brain through the nose
drying out the organs and body
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Polytheism is...
the formal process of mummification
worshipping one god
worshipping multiple gods
the study of shapes
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What did the Egyptians use the Nile River for?
Bathing
All of the above
Farming
Transportation
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In which continent is Egypt located?
North America
Europe
Africa
Asia
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A series of rulers from the same family or group
monarch
empire
government
dynasty
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Why was Hatshepsut famous?
Robbed Thutmoe III
She was a first female pharaoh
Hatshepsut was the last pharaoh.
She erased someones memory of a pharaoh
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Pyramids were made out of
kemet
obsedian
sand
limestones
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What is mummification?
Preserving the Body for the Afterlife
Praying to the Pyramids
The belief in many gods
The belief in the Underworld
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Scribes made up the largest population of Egypt
False
True
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What was the Rosetta Stone?
an artifact from Egypt
Egypt's oldest discovery
a letter from Ramses
it decoded hieroglyphics
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What did scribes do?
Supervised slaves
Monitored the flooding of the Nile River
Read, write, and kept records
Hunt and gathered for the tribe
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Egypt was originally divided into two regions:
Upper and Lower
Old and New
The Valley and The Nile
North and South
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What is the job of a vizer?
controlled building infrastructure
controlled trade
all of the above
controlled tax collection
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Upper Egypt is North of Lower Egypt
False
True
