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ancient Egypt- chap 4
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Which pharaoh is best known for promoting trade?
Senusret
Ramses II
Khufu
Hatshepsut
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Which god was the most important to the people in Egypt?
Amun-Ra- the sun god
Hathor- the goddess of love
Osiris- the god of the afterlife
Isis- the role model for mothers
3
Which pharaoh is best known for creating religious architecture?
Khufu
Hatshepsut
Senusret
Ramses II
4
Why was the Rosetta Stone important?
it helped them to group people based on their social status
it helped them build the pyramids
it helped them understand how to farm
it helped them decipher hieroglyphics
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How did mummification help Egyptians make advancements in medicine?
all of the above
they learned what pharaohs wanted in the aftelife
they learned about anatomy (the study of the human body)
they learned about the afterlife inthe Book of the Dead
6
Who built the giant temples or tombs for the pharaohs?
scribes who kept records
government officials out of favor
priests hoping to get a job at the temple
peasant farmers during flood season
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Which pharaoh is best known for their strong military skills?
Ramses II
Senusret
Narmer
Hatshepsut
8
Which pharaoh united both upper and lower Egypt?
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Khufu
Narmer
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Which pharaoh is best known for building the Great Pyramid at Giza?
Khufu
Senusret
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
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Why did ancient Egyptians make mummies?
to educate the royal children
to transport goods to the afterlife
to decorate palaces and temples
to preserve the bodies of pharaohs for the afterlife
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Why was the flooding of the Nile so important to Egyptians?
it brought rich silt which was excellent for growing crops
they could navigate their boats better and further
it brought rocks so cataracts would prevent invasions
more papyrus grew, to be harvested for boats, paper and shoe
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What best describes the role of women in religion?
serving as preistess
they were not allowed in temples
running religious ceremonies
being worshipped as a godess
13
Which one of these groups was the lowest status on the social pyramid?
priests
artisans
government officials
scribes
14
Why is ancient Egyptian social status represented by a pyramid?
there were fewer people at the top, and more at the bottom
because they built pyramids for their pharaohs
for the seasons of the Nile
because it was developed by ancient aliens so they kept it
15
How did Nubia play a role in Egypt's history?
all of the above
the relied on EGypt for grain, & Egypt relied on thier gold
they modeled their kingdom's after Egypt's
they conquered Egypt afeter Ramses II's death
16
What does ancient Egyptian art teach us today?
what tools they used back then
how to carve into stone
what life was like in ancient times
how to keep track of records
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The vizier took on many roles. Which was the most important?
collecting taxes
judging fairly in court cases
supervising other government officials
leading an army
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What did the shaduf do?
bring water to crops
keep track of records
prepare the field for planting
record time
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How could a peasant boy move up in social status in ancient Egypt?
by taking care of temples
by storing grain
by helping build the pyramids
by attending scribe school
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Why was paper important to Egyptians?
they could carry around information with them
they could record laws
all of the above
they could record notes and events
