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A review of Ancient Egypt
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1
Egyptians were advanced in which fields of study?
Treating illnesses
Geometry
Curing cancer
Astronomy
2
In 1799, Jean Francois Champallion discovered what artifact to decipher hieroglyphics?
The Bible
The Sphinx
King Tut's Tomb
The Rosetta Stone
3
Pyramids are the last remains of the 7 what?
Wonders of the Modern World
Great Prisms
River Based Civilizations
Wonders of the Ancient World
4
Most Egyptians were in which social class?
Farmers
Priests
Scribes
Artisans
5
What direction does the Nile River flow?
North to south
South to North
West to East
East to West
6
Amenhotep IV was most famous for
Instituting Monotheism
Being the last major pharaoh
Defeating the Hyksos
Conquering the Nubians
7
What was the name of the river in Egpyt?
Nile
Indus
Euphrates
Tigris
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Who Built The Pyramids?
Dwayne Johnson
Aliens
Peasants
Slaves
9
What did the Nile River provide for the people of Egypt?
Water for Food and Drinking
A trade route
A place to pray
A calendar
10
How long did the mummification process take?
80 days
40 days
20 days
70 days
11
This one of these is NOT a major time period in Egyptian history?
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Upper Kingdom
12
Which of the following was not a natural barrier?
Cataracts
Sahara Desert
Sinai Peninsula
Red Sea
13
Tutankhamun: Mostly famous for...
Conquering vast amounts of land
His tomb was greatly preserved on discovery
He had 12 wives
Tutankhamun fought off the Romans
14
What Was The Pharaoh Meant To Act Like?
A King
A Priest
A God
A Queen
15
Which god did Akhenaten want the Egyptians to worship?
Ra
Osiris
Aten
Isis
16
Where might you find Egypt on the Globe?
Australia (Please do not click this answer)
Europe
Asia
Africa
17
Who was the God of the Nile?
Isis
Osiris
Horus
Ra
18
Egyptians were buried with useful and pleasurable items because...
It was a traditional custom
So that British people could put them in a museum
To prevent thieves from taking family wealth
Egyptians believed things to continue on in the afterlife
19
Which Pharaoh united Egypt for the first time in 3100 BC?
King Tut
King Ramses II
Queen Hatshepshut
King Menes
20
The term hieroglyphics means
Higher learning
Skilled Writer
Sacred Writing
Gift of the Nile
21
Choose one of the forms of writing in ancient Egypt...
Kanji
Hieroglyphics
Demotic
Hiragana
22
In Which Time Period Were The Pyramids Built?
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Lower Kingdom
23
What shaped the worldview of Ancient Egypt?
The Pharaoh
Gold
The Pyramids
The Nile
24
Who was the God of the Sun?
Nekhbet
Anubis
Ra
Osiris
25
How Many Forms Of Writing Did Ancient Egypt Have?
2
3
1
5
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The first female pharaoh was
Cleopatra
Hatshepshut
Nefrititi
Menes