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Unit 3: Ancient Egypt
Unit 3: Ancient Egypt
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Review quiz for 7th grade World History Unit on Ancient Egypt.
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1
Israelite leaders such as David, Moses, and Abraham developed which faith?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
2
The Nile's dependable floods/irrigation allowed for farming. How did Pharaoh ensure good crops?
Slave labor.
He hired musicians and provided food for farmers.
He required the lowest classes to work for free.
Nothing.
3
Which plague finally led Pharaoh to free the Israelites?
Egyptians demanded he do so after their cattle became ill.
Hail ruined Egyptian crops and Pharaoh had no other choice.
The 10th plague, which killed Pharaoh's firstborn son.
Water turning to blood terrified the Pharaoh.
4
Hatshepsut usurped (took) the throne of Pharaoh and during her reign focused on
Introducing Monotheism.
Military conquests; expanding Egypt's territory.
Trade and Commerce; strengthening Egypt's economy.
Education; strong empires depend on educated populations.
5
What minority group was allowed rights such as land and business ownership?
All Egyptians enjoyed equal rights.
No democratic principles were demonstrated in Ancient Egypt.
Women
Slaves
6
This image illustrated the Egyptian writing style known as
Arabic
Hieroglyphics
Hebrew
Cuneiform
7
This famous Hebrew led the Israelites out of Egypt, only to be chased by Pharaoh.
David
Abraham
Solomon
Moses
8
Evidence of stitches, brain surgery, organ function & sterilizations indicate specialization in
Mummification
Nothing--it proves they were accident prone!
Medicine
Astronomy
9
What did Egyptians do with their surplus weapons, tools, ivory, gold, and incense?
Traded with people from China and India.
Traded with people from Northern Europe.
Traded with people from Africa and Mesopotamia.
Traded with people from Scandinavia.
10
Constructed of limestone blocks placed in position using sleds, these pyramids were built for
King Tut
Cleopatra
Ramses II
Pharaoh Khufu
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This pharaoh served as captain of the army, reigned 66 years, and had almost 200 wives!
King Tut
Hatshepsut
Moses
Ramses II
12
What led to the decline of the Egyptian Empire?
Carthaginians used superior weapons to defeat the Egyptians.
The Nile's flooding became unpredictable and crops failed.
Kushites used superior weapons to defeat the Egyptians.
Greeks used superior weapons to defeat the Egyptians.
13
Mummification was important to the Egyptians because
This religious service preserved bodies for the afterlife.
It prevented decay before the funeral.
It was a religious service for the dead.
It allowed Pharaoh's a body in the afterlife.
14
The Rosetta Stone is significant because
It's significance is unknown; its never been deciphered.
It warned travelers of the dangers of the Nile's cataracts.
Napolean's men found it and hieroglyphics were translated.
It warns invaders of the dangers of the Sahara Desert.
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Why did Egyptians serve the Pharaoh, whose rule was absolute?
Unity came from a strong leaders & theirs was a deity!
As a military leader, he protected Egypt from invasion.
Their leader was a deity.
Egyptians believed wealth equaled power; Pharaoh was rich!
