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A review of #ancient Egypt.
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What element of civilization means that people record their history?
job specialization
writing
public works
religion
2
a tall four sided pillar pointed on top is called a(n)
pyramid
sphinx
temple
obelisk
3
What was the name of the Kushite king who conquered all of Egypt?
King Tut
Herodotus
King Ezana
Piankhi
4
Who ruled Egypt?
president
emperor
pharaoh
matriarch
5
What was the significance of Menes pharaoh hat?
It signified blood and sky
It combined the hat of lower and upper Egypt
It was his favorite colors
It represented power and authority
6
What is a delta?
triangle of land made by deposited soil
rectangle trap inside a pyramid
style of fresco painting
circle of moist air from a storm
7
What is a cataract?
small pyramid
steep rapid
a cat/ rat hybrid pet
Egyptian boat
8
Queen Hatshepsut was known for
expanding trade routes
all of the above
her fake beard
being a female pharaoh
9
What element of civilization means that some people are farmers, but others are artists?
writing
cities
art and architecture
job specialization
10
This book explains the spells to guide dead on their afterlife journey
The book of spells
The book of the dead
The book of life
The curse of the mummy
11
Who united upper and lower Egypt?
Pianki
Queen Shanakhdakheto
King Tut
Menes
12
What element of civilization relates to democracy, dictatorship, or communism?
art and architecture
religion
organized government
public works
13
If you traveled from Lower Egypt to Upper Egypt, what direction would you go?
east
west
south
north
14
First female pharaoh known for expanding trade
Queen Hatshepsut
King Tut
Ramses
Menes
15
This stone helped us read ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics
Seer stone
Webster stone
Red stone
Rosetta stone
16
The most famous pharaoh of the old kingdom was
Tofu
Queen Hapshetsut
King Tut
Khufu
17
Describe King Tut's Tomb
King Tut was buried with a bird, but there were no riches
it had been raided many times, so nothing was left
The walls were painted with mosaics, the mummy was gone
There were many priceless jewels and gold and the mummy
18
Egypt produced gold, linen, and grain and traded those to other countries. These are called
trade networks
imports
exports
contracts
19
What is a dynasty?
belief that those in power are gods
top of a pyramid
a TV show
many rulers from the same family
20
What kind of government has religious leaders that are in charge?
dictatorship
democracy
oligarchy
theocracy
21
What was the name of the river that made Egypt flourish?
Amazon
Euprates
Nile
Tigris
22
True or False, there was an actual scorpion king
True
True
False
False
23
Which sea does the Nile empty into?
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
24
Egyptians wrote on
papyrus
stone
clay tablets
paper
25
Which class had the most people in it?
pharaoh
peasants/slaves
priests
scribes
26
Which class was most respected?
slaves
peasants
scribes
farmers
27
Pyramids were used for
burial chambers for pharaohs
landmarks
storing treasure
worshiping many gods
28
What are mummies?
dead human bodies wrapped in cloth
mythological
The opposite of daddies
a high social class
29
In the book of the dead, the heart is weighed against what?
a bird
gold
a feather
a stone
30
Height of Egypt's power and glory from 1550 to 1050 BC
old kingdom
middle kingdom
king kong
new kingdom
31
Known as ________ the Great, this pharaoh defended Egypt from invaders
Tut
Ramses
Menes
Hatshepsut
32
Priests and peasants are examples of
social class
art and architecture
public works
religion
33
These Egyptians were from rich and powerful families
craftsmen
slaves
peasants
nobles
34
What element of civilization relates to who is in power and who has little status?
public works
religion
organized government
social class
35
What is the name of this statue?
Kush
pyramid
Sphinx
death mask
36
What element of civilization relates to mono or polytheism?
art and architecture
public works
religion
cities
37
What was the first Egyptian kingdom, which lasted nearly 500 years?
new kingdom
in between kingdom
middle kingdom
old kingdom
38
Egyptian writing was called
cuneiform
Rosetta stone
cave art
hieroglyphics
39
What element of civilization means that people have to cooperate to complete large projects?
cities
religion
art and architecture
public works
40
Egyptians believed in many gods, so they were
monotheistic
polytheistic
athiestic
Buddhists
41
What internal organ was left inside a dead body?
brain
heart
intestines
kidneys
42
What element of civilization means that people live together in large groups?
job specialization
art and architecture
cities
writing
43
Egypt needed cedar, copper, and ivory and bought those from other civilizations. These are
trade networks
contracts
exports
imports
