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#6th Grade, #Ancient Egypt
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1
The
Great Pyramids of Giza
were built during the period known as the...
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
2
Using the Nile for farming led the Egyptians to...
build boats.
better technology.
a written language.
build pyramids.
3
Which ritual is shown in the picture?
Coronation
Prayer
Mummification
Sacrifice
4
What geographic feature(s) helped protect Egypt from enemies?
Nile delta
deserts
cataracts
all the above
5
What pharaoh tried to change the Egyptian religion?
Ramses II
Thutmose III
Hatshepsut
Amenhotep
6
Which physical feature is located at the mouth of the Nile River?
Nile Delta
Eastern Desert
Red Sea
cataract
7
Which Egyptian leader is associated with this artifact, unifying of Upper and Lower Egypt?
Tutankhamen
Hatshepsut
Ahmose
Menes
8
What do we call a line of rulers that is passed down from father to son?
delta
kingdom
dynasty
empire
9
Who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt?
Amenhotep
Ahmose
Narmer
Ramses II
10
In which area were Mesopotamia and Egypt most different?
government leadership
advances in technology
dependence on river(s)
natural defenses
11
What did Egyptians use to dry out the body during embalming?
flour
Sugar
Natron
Sand
12
What was the collection of spells and prayers that helped the pharaoh into the afterlife?
Hieroglyphics
The Book of the Afterlife
The Book of Secrets
The Book of the Dead
13
What is the purpose of the achievement in the picture?
temple to worship the gods
palace for the pharaoh
place to store extra grain
tomb for the pharaoh
14
Papyrus
is a paper-like substance made from...
cotton fiber
animal skins
bark
reeds
15
Who does history consider the greatest pharaoh of the New Kingdom?
Thutmose III
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Ahmose
16
These people from western Asia took over Egypt to end the Middle Kingdom.
Nubians
Assyrians
Hyksos
Sabers
17
Wild rapids...
Kemet
the Nile River
cataracts
savannas
18
Means "the Black Lands"...
savannas
cataracts
Kemet
the Nile River
19
The
Hyksos
were able to conquer Egypt because of their...
superior numbers.
superior dance moves.
superior diplomacy.
superior military technology.
20
Ancient Egyptians
mummified
their dead because they believed that...
if they didn't, they would miss their mummies.
None of the above
un-preserved dead bodies presented a risk to public health.
a soul continued to live as long as a body was preserved.
21
What was the Valley of the Kings?
Tombs underneath the Great Pyramid
Tombs underneath the Great Sphinx
Tombs built into mountains and cliffs
Tombs built next to the Nile
22
Which invention improved trade and record keeping?
writing system
irrigation methods
creation of city-states
agricultural economy
23
Who built the Great Pyramid at Giza?
Ahmose
Ramses II
Khufu
Thutmose III
24
What goddess was known as the loyal wife and mother?
Isis
Hatshepsut
Hathor
Osiris
25
What do we call grasslands south of Egypt?
cataracts
Kemet
savannas
the Nile River
26
Who united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Ramses II
Narmer
Amenhotep
Thutmose III
27
Amenhotep IV changed his name to this meaning "he who serves Aton."
Thutmose
A-bomb
Akhenaton
Amenaton
28
What was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom?
Simi Valley
Thebes
Memphis
Giza
29
What was the capital of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom?
Thebes
Simi Valley
Giza
Memphis
30
Which of the following periods is called the "Golden Age of Egypt" or the "Age of Empire"?
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
31
The beginning of the
Old Kingdom
is marked by...
the earliest development of hieroglyphics.
ALL of the above.
the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt.
the emergence of kings in Egypt.
32
What did the Egyptians call the desert area that protected Egypt on two sides?
Bad Land
Kemet
Black Land
Red Land
33
What is the invention in the picture?
Obelisks
Sphinx
Pyramid
Shadoof
34
What pharaoh concentrated on trade and not conquest?
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Thutmose III
Amenhotep
35
Who was the Egyptian sun god?
Isis
Re
Osiris
Hapi
