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Ancient Egypt: Pyramids on the Nile
Ancient Egypt: Pyramids on the Nile
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Who was at the bottom of the SOCIAL pyramid?
merchants/artisans
pharaoh
priests/nobles
slaves/laborers
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Egyptians were polytheistic because they...
believed in one god
developed one thesis.
believed in many gods
were able to formula many thesis
3
The resting place for Egyptian pharaohs after death
papyrus
pyramid
delta
silt
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The Nile River Valley was protected from invasion by natural barriers because...
Two rivers were on each side, protecting it.
The Sahara and Nubian deserts were inpenetrable
The gods created a forcefield.
The river had many entrances.
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The Rosetta Stone was an important archeological find because...
Allows us to learn languages online and at your own pace
It allowed us to understand all ancient languages
It translated Egyptian hieroglyphics and Greek
It can be used as a papyrus weight to prevent flutter
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Ancient Egypt matters today because...
Egypt's temples, monuments & pyramids are still around today
Develop similar calendar to the ones we use today
Mummification helped egyptians learn about the human body
Created a system of picture writing called hieroglyphics
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The Nile River flows...
North to South
South to North
West to East
East to West
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Where did ancient Egyptians believe they go when they die?
Purgatory
Reincarnation and stays on Earth
the Afterlife
Heaven
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Who was at the top of the SOCIAL pyramid?
merchants/artisans
pharaohs
priests/nobles
slaves/laborers
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According to Herodotus, Egypt was the "gift of the Nile" because...
Gifts were given by pharaohs every season
The abundance of life brought by the Nile
Herodotus gave gifts and candy
I have no idea
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How long is the Nile River?
4, 444 miles
1, 111 Km
4,100 Km
4,100 miles
