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A basic review of Ancient Egypt for 6th grade Ancient Civilizations class.
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1
The name for a massive tomb created to protect the body of the pharaoh
Obelisk
Tomb
Pyramid
Sphinx
2
This Pharaoh is famous because their tomb was discovered intact
Ahmose I
Hatshepsut
King Tut
Thutmose III
3
Osiris was the god of the
Dead
Underworld
Ocean
Sun
4
The Age of the Pyramids was during the
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Early Kingdom
5
Ancient Egyptians had social classes because
They like pyramids
They were unfriendly
They created chaos in society
They brought order to society
6
How did Egyptians view their pharaoh?
As a priest
As a god
As a warrior
As a general
7
All pharaohs were men!
I don't think so, dude
Duhhh
False
True
8
What river played a major part in Ancient Egyptian civilization?
The Tigris
The Amazon
The Euphrates
The Nile
9
The practice of worshipping many gods is called
None of these
Monotheism
Polygamy
Polytheism
10
The person who discovered the tomb of King Tut was named
Joseph Artale
Nigel Agostino
Howard Carter
Carter Howard
11
The process of treating a body to keep it from decaying is called
Embalming
Mummification
Anti-Decay
Body Cleanse
12
Why did Egyptians mummify bodies?
So scientists could study them in the future
So that the body was preserved for the afterlife
What's mummification?
They wanted their bodies to be kept with their family
13
The name for a family of rulers...
A monarchy
A dictatorship
A dynasty
An empire
14
What was the Book of the Dead?
A mystery novel
A record of all the people who had died
A series of guides to help souls in the afterlife
A book of spells to get to the afterlife
15
Ra was the god of the
Moon
Sun
Sky
Underworld
16
I'm going to ace my Egypt test
Absolutely!
Yes!
You better say yes!
Definitely!
17
How were the geographies of Egypt and Mesopotamia similar?
Rivers, Desert, and Sea
Fertile Lands, Seas, and Islands
Delta, Rivers, and Moutains
Desert, Lagoons, and Basins
18
What was a scribe?
A soldier
A person who could put people in jail
A person who could write and keep records
A doctor
19
The Rosetta Stone was the key to cracking the code of
Hieroglyphics
Greek
Demotic
Cuneiform
20
Who was the vizier?
A priest
The Pharaoh's right hand man
Another word for slave
A god
21
Horus was the
God of wind
None of these
God of the Nile
God of the sky
22
Where was Ancient Egypt?
South America
Europe
Africa
Asia
23
Why is Upper Egypt located in the south?
Because the Egyptians did not have compasses
Because of the floods
Because of the way the Nile flows
Because of the cataracts
24
Hatshepsut was
An important female pharaoh
The goddess of love
An important female priestess
The goddess of the wind
25
What were the 3 major kingdoms that made up the history of Ancient Egypt?
The Old, Middle, and New
The Old, Middle, and Young
The Primary, Secondary, and Final
The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd
26
Thanks to hieroglyphics, Egyptians could
Communicate across great distances
All of these
Write down laws
Record histories
27
What was Egyptian writing called?
Greek
Hebrew
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
28
A nutrient from the Nile that enriched the soil
Vitamin C
Greek Yogurt
Sediment
Silt
