The Egyptian calendar was linked to season, how did this help?

farmers know when to plant crops

The purpose of tomb paintings was

provide the dead person with the objects shown

What was a major Kushite accomplishment?

developed an ironworking center

How did mummification contribute to advancements in science

understanding the human body more

What is the correct order of the Egyptian social structure?

pharaoh, priests, scribes, merchants, farmers

Kush had less land to farm so they

Kushites were motivated to trade

Why did Egypt conquer Kush?

to get resources and access to trade routes

What effect did trade have on Kushite civilization?

adopted elements of Egyptian culture

Egyptians believed to overcome death one must

preserve their bodies for the afterlife

What was the advantage of the Kushite capital of Meroe?

it was located near iron deposits and trade routes

How did grain surplus encourage Egyptians to become artisans?

surplus used to buy cloth, luxury items, and jewelry

King Tut's tomb was a significant discovery because

It helps us understand more about life in ancient Egypt

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Ancient Egypt- ATMS

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1
The Egyptian calendar was linked to season, how did this help?
farmers know when to plant crops
scribes have something to do
pharaoh appeared in control
Egyptian embalmers know when to mummify the dead
2
How did the location of Kush help it gain power?
created competition with Egypt
Kushites could travel by boat instead of on foot
provided a trade link
allowed Kushites to grow more food
3
The purpose of tomb paintings was
entertain the gods
provide the dead person with the objects shown
show the wealth of the dead
create a beautiful resting place for the dead
4
A bucket attached to a long pole used for transporting water
shadoof
pharoah
papyrus
envoy
5
What was a major Kushite accomplishment?
built boats that could survive cateracts
developed a calendar that went with the seasons
developed an ironworking center
adapted the Egyptian culture
6
a line of rulers in a family
monarchy
pharoah
dynasty
bureaucrat
7
How did mummification contribute to advancements in science
embalming
understanding the human body more
a learn more about surgery
recording illnesses and death
8
How did Hatshesput change Egypt?
expanded trade
expanded Egypt by winning wars
founded a new dynasty
established a new capital as a learning center
9
How would you BEST describe the soil of the Nile River Valley?
rocky
barren
dry
fertile
10
What Egyptian invention helped to transport information?
shadoof
mummification
hieroglyphics and papyrus
cuneiform and clay tablets
11
What is the correct order of the Egyptian social structure?
pharaoh, priest,scribes, farmers merchants
pharaoh, priests, farmers, scribes, merchants
pharaoh, scribes, priests, farmers, merchants
pharaoh, priests, scribes, merchants, farmers
12
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
listed important citizens
told the stories of the gods
explained the succession of pharaohs
guided souls to the afterlife
13
Products that Kush traded with Egypt included All of the following EXCEPT
Perfume
Make up
Ostrich feathers
Peacock feathers
14
Egyptians who were responsible for recording information
scribe
pharaoh
envoys
bureaucracy
15
Which pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Ramses the Great
King Tut
Hatsheput
Menes
16
Kush had less land to farm so they
sold their grain surplus
become accomplished sailors
Kushites move to Egypt
Kushites were motivated to trade
17
What did the bureaucracy do to help the pharaoh?
got the pharaoh slaves
laid plans for irrigation
head up the military
collect taxes from farmers
18
How were Egyptian farmers able to create a surplus
none of them
both red and blue
Egyptians used irrigation
silt left the land very fertile around the Nile
19
Why did Egypt conquer Kush?
to capture and enslave the Kushites
to get resources and access to trade routes
steal Kushite mummification secrets
Egypt didn't have access to water and Kush did
20
a waterfall of rapids in a river
savannah
delta
Nile River
cataract
21
What effect did trade have on Kushite civilization?
learned to navigate the Nile
adopted elements of Egyptian culture
stopped trading with other African kingdoms
Kushites wanted to move to Egypt
22
The place where King Tut was buried is called
Valley of the Kings
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Sphinx
Meroe
23
Egyptians believed to overcome death one must
pay tribute to the pharaoh
burn their bodies
bury their bodies beside the Nile
preserve their bodies for the afterlife
24
What was a possible consequence of drought in ancient Egypt?
people go hungry
yield of crops increased
deserts became hotter
forest fires broke out
25
What was the advantage of the Kushite capital of Meroe?
a safer distance from the Nile
had few natural resources
received less rain and flooding less
it was located near iron deposits and trade routes
26
To construct the pyramids, Egyptians needed to be proficient at engineering and
anatomy
chemistry
mathematics
astronomy
27
Who was the Egyptian god that the dead encountered in the afterlife?
Set
Anubis
Osiris
Isis
28
How did grain surplus encourage Egyptians to become artisans?
weavers and potters created containers to store food
roads were built to carry crops to market
craftspeople were hired to make new tools
surplus used to buy cloth, luxury items, and jewelry
29
King Tut's tomb was a significant discovery because
King Tut was not an important pharaoh
It helps us understand more about life in ancient Egypt
It helps us understand ancient Kush
King Tut was an important pharaoh
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a government representative to another country
theocracy
priest
pharoah
envoy

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