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I am one of a few female pharaohs that built and restored temples and monuments.
Hatshepsut
Narmer
Ramses II
King Tut
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Narmer conquered Lower Egypt in ___.
1360 B.C.
1279 B.C.
1473 B.C.
3100 B.C.
3
Who restored polytheism in Egypt?
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Narmer
King Tut
4
Which leader made his own religion?
Tut
Amenhotep
Hatshepsut
Sargon
5
I united Upper and Lower Egypt by marrying the princess from Lower Egypt.
King Tut
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Narmer
6
T/F Egyptians developed a system of numbers based on the number 7.
True
False
7
T/F Ancient Egyptians used crop rotation to better the soil.
True
False
8
All are Egyptian inventions except__.
hieroglyphics
shadoof
a numbering system based on 12
365-day calendar
9
I became pharaoh at the age of 10.
Hatshepsut
King Tut
Narmer
Ramses II
10
I dressed in clothing of a male pharaoh and wore a false beard to prove I was a good leader.
Narmer
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
King Tut
11
How long is the Nile River?
about 40 miles
about 400 miles
about 4 miles
about 4,000 miles
12
Priest and nobles belonged to what social class?
Upper class
Middle Class
Lower class
13
T/F The Nile River had unpredictable floods.
True
False
14
How many cataracts are in the Nile River?
4
none
2
3
15
A rapid or waterfall in a river.
cataract
embalming
Delta
papyrus
16
The process of preserving the body from decaying.
papyrus
embalming
delta
dynasty
17
What process is represented in this picture?
Egyptians embalming a pharaoh.
Egyptians making paper.
Egyptians making cotton.
Egyptians building a raft.
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A reed plant that grows along the Nile River.
embalming
theocracy
papyrus
delta
19
Howard Carter discovered my tomb in 1922, making me the most famous pharaoh.
Narmer
Hatshepsut
King Tut
Ramses II
20
I conquered the regions of Canaan and invaded Syria.
King Tut
Narmer
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
21
Which geographic feature borders the Nile River to the East?
Western Desert
Nile Delta
Eastern Desert
cataracts
22
What body of water allowed the Egyptians to remain in contact with the outside world?
Mediterranean Sea
Indian Ocean
Red Sea
Tigris River
23
How long did Ramses II rule for?
9 years.
25 years.
66 years.
43 years.
24
Which GRAPE? Egyptians believe in the afterlife.
Religion
Achievements
Economics
Geography
25
When did Hatshepsut come to rule?
1473 B.C.
1400 B.C.
22 B.C.
1483 B.C.
26
A government official.
bureaucrat
dynasty
pharaoh
theocracy
27
T/F Egypyians built the pyramids to protect the pharaohs body as it travels to the afterlife.
False
True
28
All kept Egypt protected from outside invaders EXCEPT.
Cataracts
Deserts
Delta
Mountains
29
T/F They Egyptians were the first to use splints, bandages and compresses.
True
False
30
A fan shaped area of silt near where a river flows into the sea.
cataract
delta
desert
papyrus
31
What is the capital of Lower Egypt?
Talahassee
Thebes
Memphis
cataracts
32
a government led by a religious leader.
Theocracy
pharaoh
cataract
Dynasty
33
What was the capital of Upper Egypt?
Memphis
Thebes
34
The Egyptians used geometry to identify ___.
Sargon
Property lines
the stars.
fractions
35
How did Queen Hashepsut become pharaoh?
she killed her husband
She won the election.
she made herself pharaoh
She was the daughter of the pharaoh.
36
A line of rulers from one family.
Theocracy
Cataract
Dynasty
hieroglyphics
37
T/F Metal structures were used to strengthen buildings in ancient Egypt.
False
True
38
Who is represented in this carving?
Narmer
Ramses II
King Tut
Hatshepsut
39
What is the name of this tool that is used to lift water from the Nile and empty into basins?
plow
water wheel
shadoof
papyrus
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The Egyptian writing system.
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
Delta
pharaoh
