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Answer the following questions about the civilization of Ancient Egypt
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What is a stone tomb with four triangle-shaped walls that met in a point at the top?
tomb
sphinx
pyramid
obelisk
2
Which pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt under one kingdom?
Tutankhamen
Khufu
Ramses the Great
Narmer
3
Which one of the following was NOT an Egyptian god?
Osiris, god of Underworld
Re, Sun god
Horus, sky god
King Tut, Egypt's Golden Boy
4
What did the delta of the Nile River provide Egyptians?
trade route to the Mediterranean
regular rainfall
fertile soil for growing crops
protection from invaders
5
Who was the Pharaoh who fought the Hittites?
Thutmose
Ramses II
Hyksos
Narmer
6
Which pharaoh started a new religion with the worship of one god, Aton?
Khufu
Amenhotep IV
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
7
Which discovery helped historians to decipher the meaning of hieroglyphics?
Temple of Karnak
Rosetta Stone
Code of Hammurabi
Book of the Dead
8
The most fertile soil in Egypt was located in the
Western Desert
Nile Delta
Cataracts
Upper Egypt
9
Imaginary creatures with bodies of lions and heads of other animals or humans was called
sphinx
obelisk
papyrus
tomb
10
Which of the following was the name for the northern region of Egypt?
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Nubia
Kush
11
Which of the following were reasons why civilization developed along the Nile?
all of above
natural barriers
irrigation and food from river
silt deposited from floods for farming
12
Which female Egyptian pharaoh promoted trade during her reign?
Thutmose II
Tutankhamen
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
13
The Egyptians prepared bodies for their journey into the afterlife. This process was known as
embalming
papyrus
weighing the heart
sacrifice
14
Which of the following individuals was in the lowest class of Egyptian society?
pharaoh
nobles
scribes
slaves
15
Conquest brought Egyptian traders into contact with distant lands
True
False
16
Which period in Egypt was considered the "Golden Age"?
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Dynasty period
17
Which group conquered the Egyptians during the Middle Kingdom?
Hyksos
Hittites
Phoenecians
Nubians
18
What was the title used by the rulers of Egypt?
noble
king
ka
pharaoh
19
Which physical feature to Egypt help to protect Egypt from enemies?
Deserts
delta
mountains
islands
20
What was the Egyptian form of writing?
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
Greek
pictographs
21
Whose job was it to keep records and copy literary and religious texts?
soldiers
artisans
scribes
priests
22
The process of embalming taught the Egyptians about the human body and how to treat illnesses.
False
True