Ancient Egypt

Question 1

What was the portion of Egypt near the delta was called?

Accepted Answer

Lower Egypt

Question 2

Which item did Egyptians likely trade for gold, wood and ivory.

Accepted Answer

grain

Question 3

What is the name of the river where Egyptians settled?

Accepted Answer

Nile

Question 4

What are the images in the background?

Accepted Answer

hieroglyphics

Question 5

Who had the temple Dayr al–Bahri in Thebes built?

Accepted Answer

Hatshesut

Question 6

Hieroglyphics started as___?

Accepted Answer

pictures that represented objects/ideas

Question 7

The Great Temple of Ramses was built in

Accepted Answer

Abu Simbel

Question 8

Ramses the Great created the world's first____?

Accepted Answer

Peace Treaty

Question 9

Why did Egyptians mummify people?

Accepted Answer

to prepare for the afterlife

Question 10

Which direction did the river flow?

Accepted Answer

North

Question 11

What was typically written on an obelisk?

Accepted Answer

rulers accomplishments

Question 12

What were specially treated bodies, after death, called?

Accepted Answer

mummies

Question 13

Whose sarcophagus and mummy helped us to understand ancient Egyptian burial practices?

Accepted Answer

King Tut

Question 14

The elite were the only Egyptians who could afford mummification

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Ramses the Great became a military leader in his 20's.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

Cities, trade & job specialization developed due to a food surplus, which was a result of?

Accepted Answer

irrigation

Question 17

Which sea did the delta flow into?

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean Sea

Question 18

Egyptians invented and traded a form of paper called____.

Accepted Answer

papyrus

Question 19

What were pyramids for?

Accepted Answer

burial of pharaohs

Question 20

Which woman was the first female to declare herself as pharaoh?

Accepted Answer

Hatshepsut

Question 21

Egyptians believed in many gods which makes them___?

Accepted Answer

polytheistic

Question 22

In Egyptian art, important people were drawn ____.

Accepted Answer

larger

Question 23

Which continent is Egypt located on?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 24

One of Hatshepsuts greatest accomplishments as pharaoh was____.

Accepted Answer

new trade expeditions/routes

Question 25

great warrior, peace maker and builder

Accepted Answer

Ramses the Great

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