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What process was supposed to help people use their bodies after death?
irrigation
embalming
cremation
bartering
2
The world's longest river is the....
euphrates
nile
amazon
tigris
3
Pharoah Khufu built the
Valley of the KIngs
obelisk
step pyramid
Great Pyramid
4
Who did the New Kingdom pharaohs try to hide their tombs from?
archaeologists
tourists
other kings
grave robbers
5
What advantage did the Nile offer for transportation?
it had many roads running along its banks
its current was very swift
it was easy to travel both north & south
it had deep channels
6
The queen who became pharaoh after her husband did was....
Hatsheput
Isis
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
7
Astronomy helped ancient Egyptians develop...
a calendar
medicines
a writing system
new farming techniques
8
Which word is related to papyrus?
papoose
paper
papa
papaya
9
Who had the most power during the Middle Kingdom?
the pharoah
the local rulers
the priests
the scribes
10
What did Egyptian art change under Akhenaton
it contained more images of animals
it became more realistic
it hid the pharoah's physical flaws
it focused more on beauty
11
What group in Egyptian society served as astronomers?
craftspeople
pharoahs
priests
scribes
12
Why did Khufu build the Great Pyramid?
to challenge Egyptian builders
to house his entire family
to show great Egyptian architecture
to show how great he was
13
Pharoah Akhenaton changed Egypt's.....
economy
war plans
religion
agriculture
14
During the Middle Kingdom, Egypt was invaded from the northeast by the...
Hyksos
Macedonians
Nubians
Hitties
15
What system involves bartering?
farming
trading
mining
hunting
16
Who had the most power during the Middle Kingdom?
the priests
the pharoah
the local rulers
the scribes
17
One of the highest jobs in ancient Egypt was that of the...
artisan
scribe
merchant
priest
18
What did Egyptians think would happen to the pictures they put into tombs?
they would become real
they would teach others about Egypt
they would eventually decay
they would gain value
19
What innovation did the Egyptians use to spread water across their land?
the ibis
the cataract
the hieroglyph
the shaduf
20
The Old Kingdom started about...
2130 B.C.
1070 B.C.
2575 B.C.
1472 B.C.
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What was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom
Memphis
Thebes
Giza
Cairo
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The Egyptian religion was...
simple
positive
polytheistic
monotheistic
