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Ancient Egypt Unit Review
Ancient Egypt Unit Review
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1
How were the pyramids built?
by the power of Shamash
extraterrestrial beings (aliens)
wheeled carts
ramp and pulley system
2
This pharaoh brought peace and trade to ancient Egypt.
Hatshepsut
King Tut
Cleopatra
Akhenaten
3
This pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt
Hammurabi
Cleopatra
Piye
Narmer
4
What helped us understand ancient Egyptian writing?
Rosetta Stone
Ramses' Stele
King Tut's Tomb
a Hieroglyphics/English dictionary
5
This resource helped Kush become strong
papyrus
wheat
silver
gold
6
The Nile is the world's ____________________ river.
longest
fastest
most fertile
widest
7
This pharaoh created stability, built huge monuments, and ruled for 67 years.
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Akhenaten
King Tut
8
The Nile river's floods were more __________ than the floods of the Tigris and Euphrates.
regular
sudden
violent
deadly
9
Paper like substance made from reeds is called ________.
papyrus
platypus
paper
pharaoh
10
The last pharaoh of Egypt was _________________.
Cleopatra
King Tut
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
11
What is a cataract?
a waterfall
a group of dancing cats
a lens you put in your eye so you can see better
a signed legal document
12
The name for the ancient Egyptian system of sacred writing using pictographs is ___________.
polytheistic
papyrus
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
13
_______ deposited by the Nile's floods made the land fertile.
Seeds
Silt
Sand
Stones
14
Which group was a part of the middle class?
artisans
merchants
all of the above
scribes
15
Which job, under pharaoh, was highest on the social hierarchy (social pyramid) in ancient Egypt
scribe
priest
merchant
farmer
16
A line of rulers from one family is called a ____________.
royal
dynasty
empire
succession
17
Life that follows death is called the __________.
afterdeath
heaven life
underworld
afterlife
18
The religion of Egypt was ___________________.
monotheistic
polytheistic
unrealistic
pessimistic
19
Who is the god of the mummification?
Anubis
Re
Osiris
Isis
20
This pharaoh tried to change Egypt's religion to monotheism.
Akhenaten
Nefretiti
Ramses II
King Tut
21
Correct order of steps of mummification: wash body, remove organs, apply resin, wrap the body
false
true
22
What are the names of the three time periods we used to divide Ancient Egyptian history?
Old Dynasty, Middle Dynasty, New Dynasty
Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom
Old Times, Middle Times, New Times
Ancient Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and Final Kingdom
23
Huge stone structures used as tombs for the pharaohs are called ___________________.
mummies
steles
sarcophogi
pyramids
24
Who had the largest pyramid built?
Tutankhamun
Akhenaten
Khufu
Ramses II
25
Egyptians and Nubians shared the same
gods
ancestors
rituals
agriculture
26
Both Egypt and Mesopotamia used irrigation to deal with flooding.
true
false
27
What is a delta?
a thing that is not an omega
an area near a river's mouth that deposits silt
an important thing to have
a waterfall
28
The mummification process involved _______, a process to preserve the body.
hieroglyphics
pyramids
mummy
embalming
29
This queen became the first female pharaohs after her husband died.
Aphrodite
Cleopatra
Nefretiti
Hatshepsut
30
The Nile River flows in which direction?
south
north
east
west