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Unit 2- Ancient Egypt Review
Unit 2- Ancient Egypt Review
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Ancient Egypt Review Quiz for 6th Grade
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1
Ancient Egypt's Religion was?
Atheistic
Democratic
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
2
Isis is the Goddess of ...
Death
Motherhood
Medicine and Healing
Magic
3
Which group was lowest on the Social Hierarchy of Ancient Egypt?
Laborers
Slaves
Priests
Merchants
4
What continent is Egypt located on?
Australia
Africa
Europe
Asia
5
What helped protect Tutankhamun's tomb from being discovered for so long?
Debris from another tomb built on top of it.
A curse!
Water pushing rubble over the entrance.
Many dangerous traps.
6
Why are boats commonly found in Egyptian tombs?
To journey the river in the afterlife
Because they're a symbol of Ra's journey.
To help with flooding in tombs.
To serve as a coffin for the mummy.
7
What item do the Egyptians have to trade for because they have very little of it?
Incense
Alabaster
Salt
Wood
8
What is Pharaoh Hatshepsut famous for?
Having over 100 children
Promoting trade with Punt.
Being the first female pharaoh
Building 60 ft tall statues of themself.
9
Egypt's writing system is ...
Cuneiform
Both phonograms and ideograms
Just phonograms (sound based)
Just ideograms (idea/picture based)
10
Which social class in Egypt could you test into?
Government Officials
Farmers
Artisans
Scribes
11
What is the Egyptian Writing System called?
Cuneiform
Demotic
Hieroglyphics
Rosetta
12
The Purpose of the Book of the Dead was ...
To curse tomb robbers
To tell the pharaoh's life story
To serve as a guide/map to the afterlife
To teach hieroglyphs
13
What are you going to remember to do for homework?
Thank your sub and have a great weekend!
Finish the questions for Lesson 4 "Egyptian Acheivements!"
Read over the Tomb Project Description
Bring a box/other decorations to school on Tuesday
14
What would you probably NOT find in the tomb of a scribe like Hunefer
Food for the afterlife
A book of the dead
A gold funeral mask
Scrolls and writing materials
15
Which of the following Geographic features is
NOT
associated with ancient Egypt?
Tigris River
Nile River
Sahara Desert
Mediterranean Sea
16
What is the difference between Hieroglyphics and Demotic writing?
Hieroglyphs are all pictograms and Demotic is phonograms.
We can read Demotic but haven't cracked Hieroglyphs
Hieroglyphics are holy writing and Demotic is used by scribes.
Demotic is just for priests and pharaohs but Hieroglyphs are for everyone.
17
What is Pharaoh Senruset famous for?
Building beautiful buildings like the White Chapel
Being very religious
Having thousands of workers
Having over 100 children
18
Egypt's system of government is ...
A monarchy
A theocracy
An oligarchy
A democracy
19
What is Pharaoh Khufu famous for?
Building beautiful monuments
Having over 100 children
Building the pyramids
Having thousands of workers
20
What is the name of the area where Pharaohs got buried during the Middle and New Kingdom for protection from robbers?
Kush
Death Valley
The Nile Delta
Valley of the Kings
21
What is a cataract?
Type of animal native to Africa
Position in the Egyptian military
Strong Rapids/Waterfalls
Type of crop grown in Egypt
22
What is Pharaoh Ramses II famous for?
Building 60 ft tall statues of herself.
Having over 100 children
Making murals of himself as a "Great Warrior"
Being the first female pharaoh
23
What nickname did Herodotus give Ancient Egypt?
The Land of Opportunity
Between two Rivers
The Land of Death
The Gift of the Nile
24
What is the type of paper made from reeds used by the Egyptians?
Papyrus
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Alphabet
25
Under the Pharoah Akhenaten Egypt became briefly monotheistic.
False
True
