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Ancient Egypt
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grade 6, SC
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1
The Egyptian king was worshiped as a god.
True
False
2
What was NOT an Egyptian invention?
Calendar
Wheel
Hieroglyphics
Keeping track of the flooding
3
People who formed the middle class during the Middle Kingdom were
scribes
craftspeople
merchants
nobles
4
What made Egypt prosperous?
Great Pyramid
Priests and scribe
Hieroglyphics
Trade
5
Preparing the body of the dead for the afterlife is called
pyramid
mummification
tomb
pharaoh
6
The Egyptians built temples to their gods
False
True
7
Pyramids were used as
Palaces for the pharaoh
Temples
Museums
Burial places for the pharaoh
8
The religion of the ancient Egyptians
believed in one god
believe in an afterlife
believed in many gods
believed the Pharaoh was a living god
9
The writing system of the Egyptians was called
Alphabet
Cuneiform
Dynasty
Hieroglyphics
10
The soil that allowed the Egyptians to farm was called
papyrus
dirt
silt
river
11
Calendars were used to track the number of days between flooding cycles.
True
False
12
Which fact about the geography of Egypt is true?
Cataracts along the Nile
Nile was longest river in the world; flowed south to north
The delta provided good farming land
Deserts, seas and mountains provided protection
13
The idea of passing on the rule of a country within a family is called
pyramids
nobles
pharaoh
dynasty
14
One innovation of the Egyptians was the use of papyrus for
paper
agriculture
trade
buildings
