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High school level intro to Ancient Egypt quiz
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1
God of death who would weigh a person's heart to see if they were worthy of an afterlife
Amen Ra
Ruso
Osiris
Isis
2
In ancient Egypt, the Pharaohs were both a ________ and __________
Chief Builder and Priest
Top General and King
Priest and King
King and God
3
Egyptians were conquered by these people, who let them keep their religion, not their freedom
Greeks
Isrealities
Persians
Cathaginians
4
Egyptians waited for the yearly floods to deposit a layer of _______ to help the crops grow
Silt
Water
Swamp grass
Dead Fish
5
Egyptians created a type of writing using pictures called _______________
Hyrogliphics
Caligrophy
Cuneiform
Monographs
6
What ancient people were supposedly enslaved by the Egyptians?
Macedonians
Isrealites
Nubians
Phillisteans
7
Ancient Egyptian History is divided up into how many time periods or "Kingdoms."
Three
Five
Six
Four
8
Only ancient Egyptian queen who also was Pharaoh.
Hatshepsut
Erine
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
9
What Animal did the Egyptians consider to be sacred, and thus keep as pets.
Camels
Crocodiles
Dogs
Cats
10
Most Famous of all the Pharaohs because his tomb was found almost intact.
Akenaton
Emhotep
Tutunkahmon
Ramses II
11
During mummification, what major organ was removed because it was thought to be useless?
Heart
Bladder
Brain
Stomach
12
As a way to decontaminate a body, mummies were washed inside and out with...
Sea Water
Wine
Milk
Beer
13
The Old Kingdom Collapsed because of crop failures and overspending on...
The Military
Trade with Mesopotamia
A new capital of Cairo
Building Pyramids
14
Region of Egypt where the Nile runs into the Sea.
Mangrove Swamp
Rapids
Delta
Hollow
15
Egypt is known as the gift of the ________
Mediterranian
Pharaohs
Nile
Desert
16
The Middle Kingdom Period is dominated by Egypt being taken over by what foreign people?
Babylonians
Phoenecians
Phillisteins
Hyksos
17
Pyramids were built to serve a tomb for...
Just a Pharaoh
A whole royal family
Any person who could afford it
A Pharaoh and his wives
18
This stone is what allowed French historians to finally decode hyrogliphics in the 1800s
Cobble Stone
Rosetta Stone
Babbler Stone
Pharaoh's Stone
19
The Egyptians invented this type of math to help them measure shapes and buildings accuratly
Geometry
Algerbra
Calculus
Statistics
20
Egyptians mummified their dead because they believed...
There Gods told them it was the proper way to look at death
That they had to use the same body in the afterlife
It would help them look "beautiful" for all etunity
That their Gods would one day return raise all the dead
21
Egyptian paper, called papyrus, was made out of what?
Wood Chips
Cotton Cloth
River Reeds
Strips of Leather
22
The largest 3 Pyramids were built where?
Thebes
Tyre
Giza
Jerusalem
23
Pharaohs started to be buried in the Valley of the Kings because...
They were tired thieves breaking into the tombs
It was Cheaper
It was closer to the Capital
All the above