stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Duplicate of Ancient Egypt Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Duplicate of Ancient Egypt
Duplicate of Ancient Egypt
36 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
182 plays
Review of Ancient Egypt
Flashcards
36 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
36
Answers
1
Which was further north?
Lower Egypt
Red Sea
Upper Egypt
Desert
2
If I went to school in ancient Egypt, my school work would be written on?
Stone
Papyrus
Paper
Wood
3
The Rosetta stone was used by scholars to?
Measure the size of a harvest
Mark Ramses' grave
Help survey the lands after the Nile flooded
Translate hieroglyphics
4
Name the son of Isis and Osiris?
Ra
Menes
Ka
Horus
5
What natural boundary prevented Egyptians from traveling the full length of the Nile River?
Gravel
Irrigation ducts
Cataracts
Crocodiles
6
Pictures that represent ideas, things or sounds, and used in ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Papyrus
Rosetta Stone
7
The Nile River ended in a what?
Sea
Swamp
Desert
Delta
8
The God Osiris, king of the dead and symbol of immortality, was shown with?
Scepter and a whip
Flute and a citar
Bow and arrows
Fork and a spoon
9
A triangular area of land formed from at the mouth of a river?
Ocean
Delta
Creek
Tributary
10
How did the Nile River benefit Egyptians?
. Helped Egyptians sail to other nations to trade
Provided natural irrigation, fresh water, and fertilization
Flooded other nation’s fields
Provided Egyptians with salt water to preserve fish
11
What was not one of the three kingdoms of ancient Egypt?
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Present Kingdom
12
The major organs (except for the heart) of a dead body were placed in what in ancient Egypt?
Canopic jars
The ground
In the dead body
Tupperware jars
13
Which Egyptian ruler had the Great Pyramid of Giza built as his or her tomb?
Khufu
King Tut
Ramses II
Nefertiti
14
Who is this person?
Hatsheput
Cleopatra
Mrs. Graham
Ramses the Great
15
What is this a picture of?
lion
sand castle
sphinx
pyramid
16
What was a sarcophagus?
A large stone coffin
A character on Sesame Street
A special dinner served to the pharoah
A hole in the ground
17
What is an ancient record keeper?
Peasant
Scribe
Artisan
Noble
18
An immense structure that served as a tomb for a pharaoh in the Old Kingdom is called a?
sphinx
cataract
obelisk
pyramid
19
A series of rulers that all come from the same family is called a?
Dynasty
Pharoah
Noble
Peasant
20
The name of the capital of the kingdom during Egypt's first dynasty?
Memphis
Cairo
Nubia
Giza
21
The first female pharaoh (ruler)?
Hatsheput
Anubis
Miss Reep
Cleopatra
22
Young king whose tomb was filled w/ jewelry, robes, burial masks, & ivory statues. Died at 18.
Ramses the Great
Horus
Osiris
King Tut
23
This was a great burial ground for the pharaohs of the Middle and New Kingdoms?
Pyramid of Giza
Cairo
Memphis
Valley of the Kings
24
When pharaoh died in Egypt, what did the priests do with the body?
Bury it
Embalm it
Sacrifice it
Burn it
25
How many pyramids are there at the Pyramids of Giza?
1
3
2
4
26
What is a special advisor to the pharaoh?
Vizier
Priest
Scribe
King
27
Who was the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt?
Ramses
Cleopatra
Nefertiti
Memes
28
Which continent is Egypt located on?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Australia
29
The family of the deceased person would leave what with the sarcophagus?
Games, clothes, food, gold, jewelry
Pets
A fire so the deceased wouldn't get chilly
Priests to watch over the body
30
A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a man?
Pyramid
Giza
Obelisks
Sphinx
31
A process that prevents a body from decaying so it can go to the afterlife?
Funeral
Embalming
Mummification
Removal of organs
32
Pharaoh Hatshepsut was what?
General
Musician
Man
Woman
33
Name the type of government in ancient Egypt?
dictatorship
theocracy
monarchy
democracy
34
Papyrus was used for making paper. But it was also used for?
Building boats to sail on the Nile
Blankets
Making dresses for little girls
Making little houses for Egyptian cats
35
What did the Egyptians do to control the Nile River?
Make levees
Build irrigation systems
Flood the desert
Build dams
36
Name the type of religion in Ancient Egypt?
Muslim
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
Christian
