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1
Who was the leader of Egypt?
Pharaoh
animals
slaves
2
What does the term "delta" mean in ancient Egypt?
Egyptian stone carvings
A letter in the Greek alphabet
A famous song by English rocker Joe Cocker
area near a river's mouth where the water deposits fine soil
3
What is a ziggurat?
What paper is made of
A religious temple
The coffin a pharaoh is buried in
4
How do you make a mummy?
Put oils on the skin
Remove the organs and put them in canopic jars.
All of the above
Wrap the body in 20 layers of linen
5
On what continent was Ancient Egypt located?
Europe
North America
Australia
Africa
6
Egypt is found on which continent?
Africa
South America
Asia
Europe
7
What is this?
cartouche
sarcophagus
scribe
ziggurat
8
Papyrus was used in Ancient Egypt to make which of the following?
All of the above
Boats
Sandals
Paper
9
What are the Four Gifts of the Nile?
Water, Scribes, Papyrus & Food
Water, Mud, Papyrus & Food
10
What is polytheism?
When you worship many gods
When you worship one god
11
The writing of Ancient Egypt was called
Hieroglyphics
Arabic
hirographics
English
12
A shaduf was used for what in Ancient Egypt?
To wash clothing
To boil water
To collect water
To attack neighboring villages
13
King Tut became Pharaoh when he was nine.
True
False
14
What benefits do the Nile floods bring to Egypt?
All of the Answers
Waters not too powerful to destroy cities
Nutrient-rich silt
Irrigation water
15
This is the characteristic of civilization that means where the houses are built
Religion
Job Specialization
Government
Urbanization
16
The Rosetta Stone was used to translate hieroglyphics.
True
False
17
Which of the following jobs are higher on the Social Hierarchy?
Artisans
Scribes
Merchants
Priests
18
Team Purple (Be Kind) is the best team in the Neighborhood!
False
True
19
Where would be a good place to build your house if you were in Egypt?
By the river
In the mountains
In the desert
Next to the ziggurat
20
What was the name of the river that allowed Egypt to thrive?
Euphrates
Amazon
Nile
Tigris
21
In Ancient Egypt, which animal was sacred?
Dogs
No animals
Cats
Horses
22
In Ancient Egypt, hieroglyphics were used to:
Record the stars in the sky
Do complex mathematics
Write and communicate with each other
Build the Sphinx
23
What landform is Egypt made mostly of?
archipelago
desert
oceans
mountains
24
Who is at the top of the Social Hierarchy?
Pharaoh
Artisan
Merchant
Scribe
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Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?
They bathed in the lake
It flooded and gave their crops water
They used the water to make soup
They used the water in religious ceremonies
