Authority that came from the gods.

What are two true statements about the Nile River?

It flows south to north and its flooding was predictable

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1
What is a theocracy?
Authority that comes from when people vote you into power.
Most important decisions are made by state officials
King holds sovereign authority until death or abdication
Authority that came from the gods.
2
Which of the following rivers did Egyptians rely on?
Tigiris
Tiber
Euphrates
Nile
3
What god symbolized the new life brought to Egypt by the Nile?
Osiris
Re
Akhenaten
Seth
4
What empire was Egypt incorporated into?
Mongolian Empire
Roman Empire
Greek Empire
Mesopotamian Empire
5
Which group of people invaded Egypt during the Middle Kingdom?
The Romans
Hyksos
Mongolians
The Persians
6
What was the name Egyptians used for the spiritual body?
Ka
Hatshepsut
Re
Isis
7
Women could become pharoahs
False
True
8
How were Egyptians prepared for burial?
All of the above.
Their organs were removed (except for the heart)
They were wrapped in linen
Items such as furniture and amulets were placed inside the tomb
9
Who was able to unite Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt?
King Menes
Hammurabi
Sargon the Great
Ra
10
Egyptians believed in an afterlife.
True
False
11
During which kingdom were the great pyramids built?
None of the above
The Middle Kingdom
The New Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
12
What are two true statements about the Nile River?
It flows north to south and its flooding was predictable
Its flooding was unpredictable and didn't happen annually
It flows south to north and its flooding was predictable
Its flooding was unpredictable and left bad soil behind
13
Who was Ra (or) Re?
A name for the sun god
A name for the moon god
The name of a great Pharaoh
The god of the underworld
14
What word is used to identify different times in Egyptian history?
Periods
Ages
Eras
Kingdoms
15
Which kingdom did King Tut exist?
The Old Kingdom
The New Kingdom
The Middle Kingdom
16
Ruling power is passed from one generation to the next in what?
A bureaucracy
A theocracy
A patriarchy
A dynasty

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Chapter 2 section 2 Ancient Egypt

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Chapter 2 section 2 Ancient Egypt Quiz

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Questions 16

Answers

1
What is a theocracy?
Authority that comes from when people vote you into power.
Most important decisions are made by state officials
King holds sovereign authority until death or abdication
Authority that came from the gods.
2
Which of the following rivers did Egyptians rely on?
Tigiris
Tiber
Euphrates
Nile
3
What god symbolized the new life brought to Egypt by the Nile?
Osiris
Re
Akhenaten
Seth
4
What empire was Egypt incorporated into?
Mongolian Empire
Roman Empire
Greek Empire
Mesopotamian Empire
5
Which group of people invaded Egypt during the Middle Kingdom?
The Romans
Hyksos
Mongolians
The Persians
6
What was the name Egyptians used for the spiritual body?
Ka
Hatshepsut
Re
Isis
7
Women could become pharoahs
False
True
8
How were Egyptians prepared for burial?
All of the above.
Their organs were removed (except for the heart)
They were wrapped in linen
Items such as furniture and amulets were placed inside the tomb
9
Who was able to unite Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt?
King Menes
Hammurabi
Sargon the Great
Ra
10
Egyptians believed in an afterlife.
True
False
11
During which kingdom were the great pyramids built?
None of the above
The Middle Kingdom
The New Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
12
What are two true statements about the Nile River?
It flows north to south and its flooding was predictable
Its flooding was unpredictable and didn't happen annually
It flows south to north and its flooding was predictable
Its flooding was unpredictable and left bad soil behind
13
Who was Ra (or) Re?
A name for the sun god
A name for the moon god
The name of a great Pharaoh
The god of the underworld
14
What word is used to identify different times in Egyptian history?
Periods
Ages
Eras
Kingdoms
15
Which kingdom did King Tut exist?
The Old Kingdom
The New Kingdom
The Middle Kingdom
16
Ruling power is passed from one generation to the next in what?
A bureaucracy
A theocracy
A patriarchy
A dynasty