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Ancient Egypt Revision Quiz
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Ancient Egypt
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1
A monarchy is rule by _____.
One
The people
A small group
Elected leaders
2
The main law in ancient Egypt was _____.
The Assembly
Ten Tables
The Senate
Pharaoh's word
3
Where is ancient Egypt in relationship to the Mediterranean Sea?
North
East
South
West
4
Which animal did ancient Egyptians hold sacred?
Horse
Cat
Elephant
Dog
5
What type of paper was made by the ancient Egyptians?
Papyrus
Parchment
Clay
Linen
6
An important discovery that allowed scholars to understand hieroglyphic symbols was _____.
King Tut's tomb
The Rosetta Stone
Kufu's pryamid
The Great Shinx
7
The ancient Egyptians were famous for building tombs called _____.
chambers
pyramids
mausoleums
mounds
8
Recording keeping was important to Egyptians. What was the job titile of a record keeper?
scribe
writer
librarian
record keeper
9
Which ancient Egyptian ruler is believed to be the greatest of all the Pharoahs?
Menes
Tutankhamun
Hatshepsut
Ramses
10
The ancient Egyptians used a picture type of writing system known as _____.
Hieratic
Hieroglyphics
Pictish symbols
Cuneiform
11
The ancient Egyptian process of preparing the dead is known as _____.
Embalming
Mummification
Cremation
Burial
12
The _____ was at the top of the Egyptian social pyramid.
Soldiers
Farmers
Pharaoh
Scribes
13
What did ancient Egyptians need in the afterlife?
Their family members
Their spirit
Their pets
Their belongings
14
What would happen if a person's name wasn't written down before death?
Their family would be disgraced.
Nothing
They would be in pergatory.
They would disappear forever.
15
Ancient Egypt was located in _____.
Northeast Africa
Eastern Asia
Southwestern Asia
Southern Europe
16
The ancient Egyptians were _____, or believed in many gods.
animistic
polytheistic
atheistic
monotheistic
17
In what direction does the Nile River flow?
Southeast
South
East
North
18
The main god of ancient Egypt was _____.
Ra
Isis
Anubis
Osiris
19
Where is ancient Egypt in relationship to the Red Sea?
West
North
East
South
20
The Nile River empties into the _____.
The Persian Gulf
Mediterranean Sea
The Atlantic Ocean
Red Sea
21
Pyramids took an average number of how many years to construct?
1
23
15
52
22
What type of government system were ancient Egyptians ruled by?
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Republic
23
_____, was believed to be King Tutankamen's monther.
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
Isis
Cleopatra
24
Guarding Khufu's Pyramid, a statue with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, is _____.
Ramses
Menes
The Great Sphinx
Hatshepsut
25
Who was at the bottom of the Egyptian social pyramid?
Farmers
Nobles
Pharaoh
Slaves