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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is this system of writing called?
calligraphy
Hieroglyphs
Cuneiform
Alphabet
- 2. Multiple ChoiceEgypt is inAntrarticaAsiaAfricaEurope
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following beliefs was central to Egyptian religion?the afterlifethe pyramidsthe pharaohsthe heavens
- 4. Multiple Choicean ancient writing paperperfumepapyrushieroglyphicsstone
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhy were tombs filled with art, jewelry, and other treasures?The tombs served as museums.The tombs were the private storage rooms fo the pharaoh.Egyptians believed tombs to be the safest places in the kingdom.Egyptians believed the dead (ka) enjoyed such materials in the afterlife.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe ruler of Egypt is called a...bureaucracy.theocracy.dynasty.pharaoh.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceIn Egypt, pyramids were built of all sizes and used forstoring foodtombs for pharaohsprotection against invadersmarket places
- 8. Multiple ChoiceAncient Egyptians had1 godmany gods
- 9. Multiple Choice
What were the benefits of farmers living near the Nile River?
it created desert like conditions
it flooded and deposited fresh soil
there were no benefits
- 10. Multiple Choice
A _____________________ is a line of rulers from the same family.
nation-state
shaduf
papyrus
dynasty
- 11. Multiple Choice
What are hieroglyphics?
seasons in the calendar
writing that used symbols for sounds, words, and ideas
device used to get water to crops
tombs for rulers
- 12. Multiple Choice
Ancient Egyptians invented ________________ which was a paper like material that could be written on to keep records.
shaduf
hieroglyphics
papyrus
cataracts
- 13. Multiple Choice
A cataract is
a type of canal
a large waterfall
a male camel
a large mountain
- 14. Multiple Choice
Pharaoh is
a mummified body
a king in ancient Egypt
a place where mummies are stored
an area in Egypt
- 15. Multiple Choice
Hieroglyphs are
pictures of an object representing a word, syllable, or sound, as found in ancient Egyptian and other writing systems.
mythic creatures in the temples of Egypt.
wedge shaped symbols that were used as a form of writing.
the points on the tops of pyramids.
- 16. Multiple Choice
A person who copies documents
Scribe
Author
Priest
Merchant
- 17. Multiple Choice
All Egyptians that died were mummified.
True
False
- 18. Multiple Choice
Pyramids were
giant tombs that housed the mummies of many Egyptians.
giant tombs that housed the mummy of one pharaoh.
temples where Egyptians went to worship the gods.
mansions where the pharaohs lived.
- 19. Multiple Choice
Ancient Egyptians worshipped _______ that controlled _________, including gods of the sun and the Nile River.
pharaohs, kings
nature, pharaohs
gold, mummies
gods, nature
- 20. Multiple ChoiceAgriculture means..Taming animals for human use.Method of bring water to a field from another place to water crops.growing crops for human use.
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