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1
What was the ancient Egyptian's writing system called?
Coptic
Hieroglyphs
Arabic
Spanish
2
Which of following did Menes NOT do to show his power after unification?
create new capital
make double crown
marry Lower Egypt princess
build grand temples
3
How many symbols do hieroglyphs have?
800
600
200
4
The ____ was a time of power and glory.
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
5
She protects women.
Nephthys
Bastet
Hathor
Isis
6
How did the poor bury their dead?
in sarcophagi
body parts sorted into containers
shallow grave
mummification
7
Which group conquered Lower Egypt during the Middle Kingdom?
Hyksos
Babylonians
Phoenicians
Nubians
8
What was the pharaoh known as?
a king
a god
both a and b
none of these
9
What was the southern region of Egypt known as?
Mesopotamia
Upper Egypt
Egypt
Lower Egypt
10
This group was well known for their study of astrology and became the center for it.
Sumerians
Hittites
Chaldeans
Assyrians
11
What kind of pyramid is in the image?
True pyramid
step pyramid
12
What allowed present day scholars to learn hieroglyphs?
a translator
the pyramids
Rosetta Stone
temples
13
Ramses achieved wealth and power through:
trading
looting
taxes
conquest
14
Whose rule began the Middle Kingdom era?
Menes
Hatshepsut
Mentuhotep
Khufu
15
The Egyptians and the Hittites became allies after what?
peace treaty
realizing they were wrong
a war
Hittites lost leader
16
80% of Egypt's population was what:
slaves
farmers
craftspeople
peasants
17
When was the Rosetta Stone found?
1796
1799
1797
1798
18
This group admired Sumerian culture and adopted the culture into their own.
Sumerians
Chaldeans
Hittites
Babylonians
19
This pharaoh made art more realistic during their reign.
Ramses II
Akhenaton
Tutankhamen
Hatshepsut
20
At what age did most boys leave school to enter their father's profession?
10
12
14
16
21
This group had a leader that created the first empire and first permanent army.
Babylonians
Sumerians
Akkadians
Chaldeans
22
He is the god of pharaohs.
Horus
Osiris
Anubis
Ra
23
Who was Egypt's first pharaoh?
Khufu
Menes
Hatshepsut
Ramses
24
Whose rise to power marked the beginning of Egypt's New Kingdom?
Ahmose
Thutmose II
Hatshepsut
Menes
25
What is ka?
tomb
life force
a dead body
26
This group is known for ironworking and chariots.
Babylonians
Hittites
Chaldeans
Assyrians
27
She is a goddess of love and joy.
Hathor
Ptah
Bastet
Isis
28
What animal does Sam hate?
cats
rats
bats
29
What are the three seasons?
Akhet, Shomu, Parrot
Deshret, Carot, and Meret
Khet, Sho, and Peret
Shomu, Peret, and Akhet
30
What was the afterlife like?
a horrible place where people were punished
a happy place
a land of dirt and shadow
31
This pharaoh spread the word of their great deeds by constructing many obelisks.
Akhenaton
Ahmose
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
32
The Egyptian belief in the afterlife stemmed from their idea of ______.
ta
ka
pa
ha
33
Who was the first female pharaoh?
Queen Thutmose
Queen Tut
Queen Hatshepsut
Queen Hatsutshep
34
He is the ruler of the underworld.
Anubis
Horus
Osiris
Ptah
35
This Babylonian king had his 282 laws written down for all to see.
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
Tommy
Sargon
36
She is known as a protector of children.
Isis
Amun Ra
Bastet
Nephthys
37
This pharaoh made Egypt very wealthy by expanded territory through war.
Menes
Mentohotep II
Ahmose
Hatshepsut
38
He is the god of the sun and king of the gods.
Osiris
Ra
Ptah
Anubis
39
What kind of pyramid is in the image?
true pyramid
step pyramid
40
This pharaoh tried to make monotheism popular.
Hatshepsut
Akhenaton
Mentuhotep II
Ramses II
41
This pharaoh built a city for himself in honor of his great deeds.
Ramses II
Ahmose
Thutmose
Akhenaton
42
What was pressed together to make papyrus?
rubber
paper
reeds
papyrus
43
He has long been known as the god of the dead.
Ptah
Horus
Osiris
Anubis
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This is the goddess of love, birth, and joy.
isis
hathor
bastet
nephthys