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Geo and Hieroglyphics review
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1
Who owned the land during ancient Egyptian times?
the wealthy
the scribes
the farmers
the mummies
2
Which deserts border the Nile River?
Libyan and Eastern
none of the above
Arabian and Gobi
Colorado and Mohave
3
Rich soil can be found in
Lower Egypt
Both Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt
none of the above
Upper Egypt
4
During ancient Egyptian times, the Nile River started at
Lake Nasser
Lake George
Culver lake
Lake Victoria
5
a shadoof is a bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer river water?
False
True
6
A cataract is very slow moving water?
True
False
7
What did the ancient Egyptian farmers rely on to bring fertile soil?
irrigation
rain
none of the above
the flooding of the Nile River
8
Scribes wrote with
sticks
reed pens
a stylus
a mallet
9
A delta is a fan shaped area of silt near where a river flows into a sea
False
True
10
Hieroglyphics included
sounds
numbers and letters
vowels and consonants
pictures and symbols
11
Lower Egypt is an area of low land in northern Egypt?
True
False
12
Papyrus is a fruit the Egyptians ate.
True
False
13
How did the Aswan Dam change the Nile River?
none of the above
flooded ancient Nubia
created a large lake
both A + B
14
A dynasty is a line of rulers from one family.
False
True
15
_____ was a person who attended a 5 year school to learn how to read or write hieroglyphics.
scribe
bureaucrat
pharaoh
king
16
Upper Egypt is an area of high cliffs, cataracts, and rich soil?
True
False
17
Deserts, cataracts, and the ____ kept Egypt isolated and protected it from intruders.
marshy delta
sun
granite cliffs
army
