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Review Questions for ancient Egyptian Civilization
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One reason for the Egyptians successfully farming was their wise use of
irrigation
Boats
cattle
2
What is a pyramid?
Hieroglyphics
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Triangle shaped burial tomb of the Egyptians
an Delta
3
What ocean does the Nile empty into?
The Atlantic
The Indian Ocean
The Pacific
The Mediterranean
4
Pharaoh who in the 1200s BC and fought the Hittites from Asia Minor
Ramses the Great
Elvis
Burger King
King Tutankhamen
5
Person who writes things down in Ancient Egypt
Artist
Pharaoh
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hunter Gatherer
6
Why was the Nile River a great place for settlement?
The geography protected it
All of the above
The floods provided water and rich soil called silt
There were East and West Deserts and Cataracts to protect it
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What was the Northern part or Egypt called
Middle Egypt
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
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A tall four-sided pillar that is pointed on top
house
dynasty
pyramid
oblelisk
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What were the bodies preserved in Egypt called?
Mommies
Mummies
temples
Sphinxes
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Why were the Pyramids in Ancient Egypt built?
to cool in the desert
It created jobs for the poor Egyptians
Burial place for the dead
Decorations for Egyptian Lands
11
Process developed by ancient Egyptians of preserving a person's body after death
silt
Freezing
Mummification
papyrus
12
Imaginary creatures with bodies of lions and heads of other animals or humans
papyrus
pharoahs
pyramids
sphinxes
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What famous stone helped historians understand hieroglyphics?
Rosetta Stone
Happy Stone
Amy Stone
Sarah Stone
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The rulers of Egypt are called?
Pharaohs
savage
Kings
family
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What did the Egyptians think about death?
they had no belief
Reincarnation
After-life
