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Egypt-Sec. 1 & 2
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Ancient Egypt geography and life #egypt #ancientegypt
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1
Ancient Egyptians were ___________ meaning they believed and worshipped many gods
polytheistic
atheist
monotheistic
severalistic
2
What is a triangular shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river?
delta
bay
beach
isthmus
3
River that was important to the Ancient Egyptians, allowing them to farm
The Euphrates River
The Yellow River
The Nile River
The Tigris River
4
People in Egyptian society who had great wealth and power
elites
farmers
merchants
presidents
5
What is the term for a series of rulers from the same family?
royal court
dynasty
pharaoh's court
elites
6
Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt represent
the altitude for each (upper-high and lower- sea level)
where each is located on a map (upper and lower)
pyramids that were located in both kingdoms
a pharaoh named upper and lower
7
What is the term for a huge, stone tomb
Triangle
Pyramid
Mosque
Ziggurat
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Why did Ancient Egyptians feel it necessary to preserve their dead bodies and bury possessions
So the gods could choose which Pharaoh was best preserved
For the family to recognize the body in the future
So thieves could not steal valuables
For the Ka to recognize the body in the afterlife
9
What is the title used by ancient rulers of Egypt?
Pharaoh
Emperor
King
Caliph
10
Which order is correct of Egyptian hierarchy from the top to the bottom (most to least power)?
nobles, pharaoh, farmers, slaves
pharaoh, nobles, scribes, farmers and slaves
scribes, nobles, pharaoh, slaves
pharaoh, scribes, farmers,slaves
