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1
Which material was necessary to the success of the invention shown in the image?
Papyrus
Clay
Brick
Metal
2
How were the religious practices of Egypt and Mesopotamia similar?
They both practiced polytheism.
They both promoted peace among nations.
They both mummified their priests.
They both worshipped in ziggurats.
3
Which physical feature is located at the mouth of the Nile River?
Nile Delta
Red Sea
Sinai Peninsula
Eastern desert
4
Why did Egyptians perform the mummification ritual?
It kept diseases from spreading.
It ensured that a person could go to the afterlife.
It helped them learn about how the body works.
It was required by Egyptian law.
5
What conclusion can an archaeologist draw about the cultures of Egypt and Nubia?
Nubian developed unique customs, separate from the Egyptians
Nubians had different resources than the Egyptians.
Nubians adopted Egyptians’ cultural and religious practices.
Had similar economic and agricultural practices.
6
Which invention improved trade and record keeping for both groups?
irrigation methods
agricultural economy
creation of city-states
writing system
7
How did this invention lead to the development of Egyptian civilization?
It helped build pyramids which led to a better economy.
It created a new technology which increased trade.
It improved farming which led to a food surplus.
It created new buildings which increased slave labor demand.
8
Which Egyptian leader is associated with the artifact shown below?
Khufu
Menes
Hatshepsut
King Tut
9
Which statement summarizes the central idea of the representation?
Lowest level of society was responsible for mummification
Kings and queens used the poorest section of society
Land ownership determined a person's placement in society.
Egyptian society was broken into levels based on occupation.
10
Why did the relationship between Nubia and Egypt change from being friendly to fighting?
The Nubians adopted many ideas and customs of the Egyptians.
The Egyptians could get rich if they controlled Nubian trade
The Nubians resented the Egyptians mining their copper/gold.
The Egyptians and Nubians remained friendly neighbors.
11
According to the map, which of the following is true?
Lower Egypt lies east of the Nile River.
Lower Egypt is south of Upper Egypt.
Lower Egypt includes all of the Sahara Desert.
Lower Egypt extends to the Mediterranean Sea.
12
Which Egyptian leader is associated with this artifact, unifying of Upper and Lower Egypt?
Ahmose
Hatshepsut
King Tut
Menes
13
What is the invention in the picture?
Sphinx
Shadoof
Pyramid
Obelisks
14
Which summary fits the role of the social class that is missing from the diagram above?
ran the government and performed religious rituals
crafted and traded items
completed the mummification process
kept records of history and trade
15
How did the desert regions surrounding the Nile River helped the ancient civilization develop?
They made it easier to trade with other cultures.
They supplied the wood needed to build sailing ships.
They provided food and water to meet basic needs.
They were barriers that prevented enemy invasions.
16
Which of the following resulted from the action described above?
Kushites began to adopt ideas from other cultures.
Kush farmers went to other lands to study farming techniques
Kush kings forced the people of Kush to travel to new places
Kushite women visited the kings and queens of other cultures
17
Which ritual is shown in the picture?
Sacrifice
Coronation
Mummification
Prayer
18
Which leader would complete the chart below?
Ramses II
Ahmose
King Tut
Hatshepsut
19
Based on the diagram, which level of Egyptian society was least respected?
people who could read and write
people who did manual labor
people who carried out religious laws
people who could create artistic objects
20
Why was the development of irrigation necessary in ancient Egypt?
Cataracts made it difficult to sail the Nile and travel safe
Floods were violent and unpredictable.
Rainfall was scarce in the desert areas.
Deserts isolated the people and made trade difficult.
21
Which of these geographic factors completes the list to the right?
Steep hillsides were well defended.
Rapid currents provided waterpower.
Dense forests provided building materials.
Annual flooding improved the soil.
22
Which pharaoh is described in the chart?
Ramses
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Tutankhamen
23
In which area were Mesopotamia and Egypt most different?
dependence on river(s)
government leadership
natural defenses
advances in technology
24
What is the purpose of the achievement in the picture?
palace for the pharaoh
temple to worship the gods
tomb for the pharaoh
place to store extra grain
