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What do we know about Ancient Egypt?
What do we know about Ancient Egypt?
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1
Which Pharaoh did this sarcophogus belong to?
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamun (Tut)
Cleopatra VII
Ramses II
2
What was Cleopatra VII most known for
Being the last Pharaoh of Egypt
Being married to her brother
Concquering the Romans
Being ugly
3
The Pyramids are often regarded as one of these
The Greatest Marvels of the Millenia
Time Magazines Top 100 Landmarks
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Julius Caesar's Playground
4
How did Cleopatra VII die?
Eaten by a Crocodile
Suicide by getting bitten by a snake
Executed by the Romans
Drowning into the Nile
5
Ancient Egyptians believed that Pharaohs were descendants of the Gods
True
False
6
How long do you think the Egyptian dynasties lasted?
5,280 years
3,000 years
1,000 years
300 years
7
Which of the following is true about the use of makeup in Ancient Egypt?
All of the above
It was used by both men and women.
It protected their skin from the harsh sun.
It was thought to have special healing powers.
8
A Scribe (someone who could read and write) was a lowly job and were looked down upon by the rest of Egyptian society
True
False
9
Why did Egyptians make mummies?
To remember the dead
To decorate their homes
To Honor the gods
To preserve the bodies of the dead so they could ive on in the afterlife
10
What civilization or civilizations conquered Ancient Egypt?
Greece
Rome
All the above
Persia
11
What was the major military inovation created by the Egyptians
Crossbow
Shields
Swords
Chariots
12
Ancient Egyptians worshipped Cats
False
True
13
What was the title of the ruler of the Egyptian Empire?
King
Emperor
Pharaoh
Imperator
14
What landmark(s) are the Egyptians most known for?
The Taj Mahal
Walls
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The Parthenon
15
What major part of Ancient Egyptian culture played a significant role in the government?
Art
Science
Religion
Food
16
What are the three major kingdoms that make up the history of Ancient Egypt?
The Iron, Bronze, and Golden Kingdoms
The Viper, Cat, and Crocodile Kingdoms
The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms
The Assyrian, Greek, and Roman Kingdoms
17
The ancient Egyptians invented the 365-day calendar
True
False
18
What invention of the Egyptians was important in enabling them to run a complex government?
Their army
Writing
Irrigation
Their weapons
19
What are Hieroglyphs
Statues of Egyptian gods
Egyptian Boats
Jars used to store a mummies internal organs
Picture Writing
20
What body of water played a major role in the development of the Ancient Egyptian civilization?
Victoria Lake
Mediterranean Sea
Indian Ocean
Nile River
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What material did the Egyptians write on?
Clay
Paper
Papyrus
Stone
22
The Egyptians tried to stop the Nile from flooding their crops
False
True
23
Where are most of the Pharaohs buried?
The Pyramids
Valley of the Kings
Luxor Temple
Great Hypostyle Hall
24
Where was Ancient Egypt located?
Southern Europe
Australia
Central America
Northeast Africa