line of rulers from the same family.

Why did Egyptians put pictures into the tombs?

They thought they would come to life.

What advantage did the Nile offer for transportation and trade?

It was used to travel both north and south.

a picture standing for a word or sound

a paper like material made from the stems of a plant.

Who traded with the ancient Egyptians?

Africa, Arabia, & Mediterranean countries

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1
Astronomy helped ancient Egyptians develop _______________
Medicines
New farming techniques
A writing system
A calendar
2
What items did the Egyptians receive from other areas they traded with?
Exotic woods & animal skins
Gold & silver
Slaves & servants
Jewelry & paintings
3
A dynasty is a:
line of rulers from the same family.
an area near a river's mouth where the river deposits silt
a paper like material made from the stems of a plant
a picture standing for a word or sound
4
_________ helped Egyptians spread water across fields.
The plow
The square shovel
The shaduf
The winnowing scoops
5
________ was the Egyptian religion.
Rural
Monotheism
Polytheism
Monarchy
6
_______ was a physical characteristic that acted as a natural barrier to protect Egypt.
The desert
The lake
The mountains
The fertile soil
7
Why did Egyptians put pictures into the tombs?
They thought they would gain value.
They thought they would eventually decay.
They wanted to teach others about Egypt.
They thought they would come to life.
8
Why did Khufu build the Great Pyramid?
To house his entire family
To challenge Egyptian builders
To show great Egyptian architecture
To show how great he was
9
What advantage did the Nile offer for transportation and trade?
It had many roads running along its banks.
It was used to travel both north and south.
It's current was very swift.
It had deep channels.
10
What process was supposed to help people use their bodies after death?
Embalming
Irrigation
Cremation
Bartering
11
What is NOT a role or right of women in ancient Egypt?
Work in the field.
Own property.
Care for the children and home.
Fight in the army.
12
________ was a queen who became pharaoh after her husband died.
Nefertiti
Nefertiti
Hatschepsut
Isis
13
A hieroglyph is
a paper like material made from the stems of a plant
a line of rulers from the same family
a picture standing for a word or sound
an area near a river's mouth where the river deposits silt.
14
An artist had to portray a dead pharaoh...
realistic with human flaws.
perfect with no flaws.
smiling with eyes closed.
exactly how he/she looked in real life.
15
A papyrus is
a line of rulers from the same family.
a picture standing for a word or sound.
a paper like material made from the stems of a plant.
an area near a river's mouth where the river deposits soil.
16
What was one of the highest jobs in ancient Egypt?
Artisan
Scribe
Merchant
Priest
17
Who traded with the ancient Egyptians?
Africa, Arabia, & Mediterranean countries
America, Africa, & Arabia
Arabia, America, & Mediterranean countries
Africa, America, & Mediterranean countries

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