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Ancient Egypt
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Egyptians were known for a process of preserving the human body called?
papyrus
polytheism
mummification
autopsy
2
Egyptian writing was known as?
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Alphabet
3
This discovery was important in learning how to translate hieroglyphics.
cuneiform
Bible
King Tut's tomb
Rosetta Stone
4
Most Egyptians lived close to a fan shaped area close to the mouth of the Nile called a?
lake
tributary
channel
delta
5
The Egyptian civilization grew and prospered along what river?
Nile
Jordan
Tigris
Euphrates
6
Egyptians used what resource for the early building of such things as boats and houses?
gold
stone
reeds
lumber
7
The Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted for nearly _____ thousand years?
2
1
5
3
8
Egyptian religion could be described as?
atheistic
monotheistic
polytheistic
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Egyptian style of paper
clay
tablet
papyrus
mud brick
10
The Great Pyramids are located outside the city of _________?
Giza
Sumer
Babylon
Athens
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The Book of the _________, was important to the beliefs of the Egyptians?
dead
mummy
Pharaohs
living
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Another name for an Egyptian King/Ruler
Judge
Priest
Pharoah
President