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Review of Ancient Egypt
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The major organs (except for the heart) of a dead body were placed in what in ancient Egypt?
In the dead body
Tupperware jars
The ground
Canopic jars
2
The family of the deceased person would leave what with the sarcophagus?
A fire so the deceased wouldn't get chilly
Pets
Games, clothes, food, gold, jewelry
Priests to watch over the body
3
What did the Egyptians do to control the Nile River?
Build dams
Flood the desert
Make levees
Build irrigation systems
4
Pictures that represent ideas, things or sounds, and used in ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphics
Rosetta Stone
Cuneiform
Papyrus
5
Which of these is not a primary source?
A Photography
A Textbook
A Diary
6
Name the type of government in ancient Egypt?
democracy
dictatorship
republic
monarchy
7
Which of these years happened first?
1988 BC
1989 AD
1987 BCE
1990 BCE
8
If I went to school in ancient Egypt, my school work would be written on?
Stone
Wood
Papyrus
Paper
9
How many pyramids are there at the Pyramids of Giza?
4
3
2
1
10
1,000 years is a ...
Decade
Millenium
Century
11
Which continent is Egypt located on?
Australia
Asia
Europe
Africa
12
What is this a picture of?
sphinx
pyramid
lion
sand castle
13
What is the Book of the Dead?
Book only dead people can read in the afterlife
Book with pictures of dead pharoahs
Book of magic spells made to assist a dead person's journey
Book explaining the meaning of hieroglyphics
14
Name the son of Osiris?
Horus
Ra
Ka
Menes
15
Pharaoh Hatshepsut was what?
Musician
Man
General
Woman
16
What natural boundary prevented Egyptians from traveling the full length of the Nile River?
Crocodiles
Cataracts
Irrigation ducts
Gravel
17
The first female pharaoh (ruler)?
Cleopatra
Hatsheput
Anubis
18
Which was further north?
Red Sea
Desert
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
19
A triangular area of land formed from at the mouth of a river?
Ocean
Delta
Tributary
Creek
20
The God Osiris, king of the dead and symbol of immortality, was shown with?
Scepter and a whip
Fork and a spoon
Bow and arrows
Flute and a citar
21
What was not one of the three kingdoms of ancient Egypt?
Middle Kingdom
Present Kingdom
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
22
The term AD stands for ...
After Death
A Domino
Anno Domino
After Days
23
What was a sarcophagus?
A hole in the ground
A large stone coffin
A special dinner served to the pharoah
A character on Sesame Street
24
Papyrus was used for making paper. But it was also used for?
Making little houses for Egyptian cats
Making dresses for little girls
Building boats to sail on the Nile
Blankets
25
What is an ancient record keeper?
Scribe
Noble
Artisan
Peasant
26
A series of rulers that all come from the same family is called a?
Pharoah
Peasant
Noble
Dynasty
27
Name the type of religion in Ancient Egypt?
Monotheistic
Christian
Polytheistic
Muslim
28
The name of a jackal-headed god associated w/ mummification & afterlife in Egyptian religion?
Nun
Anubis
Ammut
Horus
29
A process that prevents a body from decaying so it can go to the afterlife?
Funeral
Embalming
Mummification
Removal of organs
30
The term BC stands for ...
Before Christ
Be Cause
Because Christ
Before Chris
31
Who is this person?
Ramses the Great
Mrs. Roberts
Hatsheput
Cleopatra
32
How did the Nile River benefit Egyptians?
. Helped Egyptians sail to other nations to trade
Provided natural irrigation, fresh water, and fertilization
Provided Egyptians with salt water to preserve fish
Flooded other nation’s fields
33
This was a great burial ground for the pharoahs?
Pyramid of Giza
Cairo
Valley of the Kings
Mephis
34
The Rosetta stone was used by scholars to?
Mark Ramses' grave
Measure the size of a harvest
Translate hieroglyphics
Help survey the lands after the Nile flooded
35
What was Lucy ...
Acropolis
A Dinosuar
Australopithicus
36
Young king whose tomb was filled w/ jewelry, robes, burial masks, & ivory statues. Died at 18.
Ramses the Great
Horus
Osiris
King Tut
37
A person who investigates the past through books and documents is called a ...
Archaeologist
Historian
Teacher
Biologist
38
What is a special advisor to the pharaoh?
Scribe
Priest
Vizier
King
39
In what century would the Year 1987 AD fall?
21st Century
18th Century
19th Century
20th Century
40
The name of the capital of the kingdom during Egypt's first dynasty?
Memphis
Cairo
Nubia
Giza
41
An immense structure that served as a tomb for a pharaoh in the Old Kingdom is called a?
sphinx
pyramid
cataract
obelisk
42
A Historian is like a ...
Detective
Doctor
Lawyer
Policeman
43
True or False: Cleopatra using an iPhone counts as an anachronism
False
True
44
The Nile River ended in a what?
Desert
Delta
Swamp
Sea
45
Who was the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt?
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
Memes
Ramses
46
An archaeologist discovers ....
Tombs
Bones
Pots
All of the Above
47
An anachronism is ...
An Egyptian Goddess
A battle in WW1
An arachnid
Something that does not belong
48
When pharaoh died in Egypt, what did the priests do with the body?
Sacrifice it
Embalm it
Bury it
Burn it
49
Which Egyptian ruler had the Great Pyramid of Giza built as his or her tomb?
King Tut
Khufu
Ramses II
Nefertiti
50
A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a man?
Sphinx
Obelisks
Pyramid
Giza
