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Duplicate of 6th Grade Ancient Egypt Ch.3 AMS
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Ch. 3 - Ancient Egypt
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1
Which famous Egyptologist discovered King Tut's tomb in 1922?
George Elliott
Sir Archibald Cameron
Howard Carter
Henrich Schlieman
2
Which pharaoh does this death mask belong to?
Ramses II
Menes
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamen
3
What is the fine soil found on the bottom of a river called
ummmm dirt?
kilt
dynasty
silt
4
Absolute Power is...
a vault or grave for the dead
life after death
Just like absolute zero
Complete control over something (like Mr. Reinke has!)
5
Which ruler united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
Hatshepsut
Menes
6
As part of their belief in life after death, Egyptians..
preserved dead bodies through mummification
did not remove organs from the dead bodies
left no possessions with their dead
Buried their dead in mounds of grass
7
The Nile River flows...
East to West
West to East
South to North
North to South
8
What mythological creature is this?
Obelisk
Minotaur
Pyramid
Sphinx
9
How many dynasties were there?
3
26
31
36
10
What was the Egyptian style of writing called?
Dicotic
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Sumerian
11
This pharaoh disguised herself as a man and ruled Egypt. She increased trade in Egypt.
Ramses II
Narmer
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
12
How many cataracts are in the Nile River?
10
2
6
.6
13
Which is the most Northern on the Nile River?
Upper Nubia
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Lower Nubia
14
Which map shows the location of early Egyptians?
C
A
D
B
15
A line of rulers from the same family is called
Hierarchy
Dynasty
Delian
Axum
16
To learn how to obtain life after death the Egyptians studied what book?
The Book of Life After Death
The Book of the Dead
The Book of Spells
The Book of Prayers
17
What was the main purpose of hieroglyphics?
To draw pretty pictures on the wall
To record important documents and laws
To draw people walking like Egyptians
There wasn't a purpose
18
How do you spell your favorite teacher's name
Mrs. Cyrwus
Mrs. Cywrus
Mrs. Crywus
Mrs. Cryuws
19
What is another name for "length of time?"
period
dynasty
kingdom
chapter
20
Which level of Egyptian society was least respected?
Priests and nobles
Unskilled workers
Traders and artisans
Farmers and herders
21
Around which natural landform did the early Egyptians settle?
Mountains
Plateau
River
Island
22
What did the desert protect the Egyptians from?
Cause dehydration
It didn't.
Floods
Attacks
23
What material did ancient Egyptians write on
iPapyr
Papyrus
Rosetta Stone
peasants
24
The mouth of the river where the Nile empties into the sea is the
Dynasty
Mouth
Delta
Cataract
25
Who dressed in all white and had green skin?
Amon-Re
Isis
Horus
Osiris
26
What was Amon-Re the god of?
The Moon
The Nile
The Dead
The Sun
27
Hathesput was known for..
Walking like an Egyptian
being the sister of King Tutankhamen
Having a difficult to pronounce name
Increasing trade, making Egypt wealthy
28
The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh's body from decomposing was?
Removing the heart from the body
The act of embalming
Surveying the pyramids
Creating a dummy stuffed with straw
29
Why is the Rosetta Stone important?
It helps translate three languages, one being hieroglyphics
It tells us where the delta is in the Nile River
It serves as a really big paperweight for papyrus
It causes cataracts
30
What are the 3 names for the major time periods in Egypt?
Old, Middle, and New Kingdom
First, Second, and Third Kingdom
Hieratic, Hieroglyphic, and Demotic Kingdom
Ancient, Middle, and Modern Kingdom
31
How did the Egyptian feel when his land flooded?
He was in da-Nile.
Good, because it meant more fertile land for his crops.
He accepted it because it was predictable.
32
What is a cataract
a timespan
areas of a river with waterfalls and rushing water
The flat land near the end of the river
country led by kings/queens
33
What housed the organs during the mummification process?
Cartouche Jars
Carrier Jars
Carabou Jars
Canopic Jars
34
Egyptians used this to explain nature and natural events
Papyrus
Pyramids
The Rosetta Stone
Religion
35
Which Egyptian pharaoh's tomb was the only one to have ever been discovered intact?
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
Khufu
36
What was the long lasting paper-like material made from reeds called?
Cuneiform
Obelisk
Papyrus
Sumerian
37
Who is this Egyptian god of the dead?
Anubis
Horus
Thoth
Isis
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Menes was known for...
Uniting Upper and Lower Egypt
Walking like an Egyptian
Discovering King Tut's tomb
Being a meanie
