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ADV Egypt Quest
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1
According to the chart, which invention did Egypt make?
a number system based on 12
a 365-day calendar
the sailboat
cuneiform writing
2
According to the chart, which of the following is unique to Mesopotamia?
flat plains
a written language
farming and trade
located along a/an river(s)
3
This ruler avoided military conquests and expanded Egypt´s economy.
Nefertiti
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Thutmose II
4
Which conclusion about ancient Egypt can be supported by evidence on the map? Select the
best
answer.
Flooding was a rare occurrence in ancient Egypt
most Egyptians lived in cities along the Nile river
ancient Egyptians probably worshipped water deities
Fish was most likely a part of the ancient Egyptian diet
5
Which action is most closely associated with polytheism?
accepting the 5 Pillars of Islam
praying in a synagogue
worshipping one god
worshipping many gods
6
According to the passage, with whom did Horus fight for dominion, or rule, over Egypt?
his uncle, Seth
his father, Osiris
his mother, Isis
his sister, Geb
7
According to the chart, Egypt had what type of floods?
unpredictable and threatening
unpredictable but safe
dependable and regular
dependable and not regular
8
According to the passage, what role did Osiris take after his resurrection, or return to life?
god of nature
lord of the underworld
Geb's servant
king of Egypt
9
Looking at the map, which major body of water is located east of Egypt?
Red Sea
Nile Sea
Dead Sea
Mediterranean Sea
10
According to the passage, how did Isis resurrect [bring back to life] Osiris?
She collected his pieces and patched him back together.
She dismembered Osiris and scattered his pieces.
She had Geb declare him the victor over Seth.
She threw the pieces of Osiris into the Nile at flood stage.
11
According to the chart, Mesopotamia had what type of floods?
unpredictable but safe
dependable and regular
dependable and not regular
unpredictable and threatening
12
How did the ancient Egyptians benefit when the Nile River flooded?
The floods made it easier to keep enemies away.
The floods helped the leaders stay in power.
The floods left silt behind that was good for farming.
The floods helped increase the water supply.
13
One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a?
compass
written language
ziggurat
monotheistic religion
14
Looking at the map, where is the Nile Delta located?
Western Desert
Nubia
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
15
Which is a reason that the Nile has been called “the lifeblood” of Egypt?
Its valley and delta provide fertile soil for farming.
It borders two of the largest deserts in the world.
It has dangerous cataracts.
It is the longest river in the world.
