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A Quiz on Ancient Egypt & its geography, civilization, and societal norms.
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Ancient Egyptian Writing
Cuneiform
Arabic
Hieroglyphics
Hebrew
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Why was Kush /Nubia so wealthy?
All of the above.
It was in close proximity to Egypt for trade.
It had natural resources like gold.
It was located on the Nile River.
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Where is Kush/Nubia located in relation to Egypt?
To the North of Egypt
To the South of Egypt
To the West of Egypt
To the East of Egypt
4
_______ were important in Egyptian society because they led ceremonies, and performed healings.
Scribes
Gods
Artisans
Priests
5
The Nile River Delta is located in _______ Egypt
Lower
Upper
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What is the ONE thing King Tut accomplished as pharaoh?
He made Egypt polytheistic again.
He built the pyramids of Giza.
He took over Kush.
He made Egypt monotheistic again.
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What is the name given to Egyptian rulers?
Kings
Pharaohs
Emperors
Tuts
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Ancient Egyptian civilization thrived because of this river.
Tigris
Nile
Niger
Euphrates
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Which are the three kingdoms that make up ancient Egyptian history?
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Old, Middle, New
Early, High, Late
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This pharaoh is famous because his/her tomb was discovered intact.
Menes
Hatshepsut
King Tut
Ramses
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Process of preserving a body
None of the above.
Sarcophagus
Afterlife
Mummification
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What is a scribe?
A soldier
A teacher
A writer
A doctor
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In all, how many dynasties ruled over Egypt?
3
32
14
27
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How did Kush/Nubia become "Egyptianized?"
Kushites spoke and wrote in Egyptian hieroglyphics.
All of the above.
Wealthy Kushites went to Egypt to school
Kushites wore Egyptian style clothes.
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Massive tomb created to protect the body and soul of a pharaoh.
Tomb
Sphinx
Pyramid
None of these.
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In what continent is Ancient Egypt located?
Europe
Africa
Asia
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What is papyrus?
Egyptian writing
Egyptian paper
Egyptian cotton
Egyptian carpeting
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Egyptians believed in this idea- it means worshiping many Gods
Polytheism
Atheism
Monotheism
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Family of Rulers
Dynasty
Monarchy
Empire
Polytheism
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Trade developed along the Nile River due to a ________ of crops.
Surplus
Specialization
None of the above.
Lack
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Which Egyptian pharaoh was actually female?
Khafra
Menes
Tuthankamen
Hatshepsut
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Believed this organ was the center of a person's intelligence so it was left in a mummy
Brain
Heart
Lung
Kidney
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Northern portion of Egypt is known as...
None of these
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Middle Egypt
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Why did pharaohs hold the highest place in Egyptian society?
They were considered to be half-God.
They were ruthless military leaders and feared by the people