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Duplicate of Ancient Egypt
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1
Upper Egypt is located where?
Eastern Egypt
Northern Egypt
Middle Egypt
Southern egypt
2
Usually ________ were the only people that could read or write in Egypt.
scribes
priests
pharaoh
farmers
3
Most of the water that causes the Nile to flood comes from heavy rain in the __________
The Deltas
The Ethiopian Highlands
Sahara Desert
Mediterranean Sea
4
During the New Kingdom, where is were the tombs of pharaohs located?
The Valley of Death
In pyramids
The Valley of Kings
5
What is papyrus?
Egyptian writing
Egyptian ruler
Egyptian money
Egyptian paper
6
Upon the death of a king, how is the next king selected.
the next scribe in line
the next in the family line
the priest
a vote
7
What is a sarcophagus?
Tomb
Burial land
Coffin
Royal Egyptian clothing
8
The unskilled workers are lowest level of social class and sometimes include enslaved people.
True
False
9
The "KA" spirit needed bodies mummified to recognize it and re-enter it in the afterlife.
True
False
10
The army commanders, nobles, and priest are the highest level of social class.
True
False
11
The Phoenicians positively influenced Egypt by______
taught them how to use the flood waters
developed a new system of writing
created divisions among the people
increase in trade and politics
12
Which of the following is one of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs?
Zhou
Ramses
Buddha
Ashoka
13
What is one of the reasons the Egyptians stopped building pyramids?
The ran out of land space
They were being robbed
The farmers were too busy
The flooding prevented building
14
Why was a copy of the Book of the Dead buried with mummified bodies?
So no one else could use it after them
A cheat code for them to use in the afterlife.
To allow their spirit to return and help their family
To protect their pyramids from robbery
15
The Nile River empties into the__________
Irrigations system built to help farming
The Mediterranean Sea
The Delta land
The Red Sea
16
Which Egyptian Pharaoh was the first female pharaoh to rule Egypt?
Cleopatra
Lady Monswate
Queen Twosret
Queen Hatshepsut
17
There are six levels of social class in Egypt.
False
True
18
What river flows through Egypt?
The Yellow River
The Nile River
The Indus River
The Ural River
19
The Egyptians removed the brain by using a hook and going through the nose.
True
False
20
A dynasty is...
Egyptian government
A weapon used by the Egyptians
A line of rulers from the same family
Method used to farm Egyptian land
21
How long did it take to clear King Tut's tomb?
10 years
4 years
100 years
3 years
22
What writing system did the ancient Egyptians develop?
Cursive
Hieroglyphics
Alphabet
Cuneiform
23
In ancient Egypt _______ was the head of the government and religious life.
scribe
nobles
farmer
pharaohs
24
The pyramids held the bodies of the__________.
everyone in Egypt
famers
pharaohs
skilled artisans
25
Egypt is located on which continent?
Europe
Africa
South America
Asia
26
What was the ancient Egyptians' religion?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Polytheism
27
The Great Pyramid, one of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is located in Giza.
False
True
28
What type of people build the pyramids?
The pharaohs
The Farmers
The Scibes
The noblemen
29
According to Egyptian beliefs, what two items were weighed by the gods after death?
The brain and heart
the brain and stomach
The heart and feather
The heart and soul
30
What is a sphinx?
An item buried with the dead.
The tallest statue in Egypt
a statue with the head of a lion and body of a human
an Egyptian tomb
