19 questions
Rapids along the Nile River were called____________________?
Cataracts
White waters
Waterfalls
Riptides
A triangle shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river is called a Delta.
True
False
Legendary Egyptian ruler; ___________________ unified the kingdoms of upper and lower Egypt and built the new capital city of Memphis. He invaded and took control of the lower and upper Egypt, he married a princess from lower Egypt and made a newly unified country and wore both white and red crown.
What was the title used by the rulers of Egypt called?
Monarch
King
Pharaoh
Emperor
A series of rulers from the same family is called a ________________.
Dojo
Monarchy
Tribe
Dynasty
Which period lasted from about 2700 to 220- BC in Egyptians history that began shortly after Egypt was unified?
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Future Kingdom
The first step in embalming a body during mummification involved removing all of the .
(a) The next Step was to (b) the body using salt.
Nobles were not rich and powerful people in ancient Egypt.
True
False
The life which much of Egyptian religion focused on was called the Afterlife
True
False
A specially treated body wrapped in silk for preservation was called a mummy.
True
False
The people of middle class in Egypt were the ________________?
Pharaoh
Lesser government officials, scribes, and a few rich craftspeople
Nobles, or people from rich and powerful families.
Huge triangular tombs built by the Egyptians and other peoples were called________________?
Hammocks
Pyramids
Coliseums
Parthenons
The application of philosophy knowledge for practical purposes such as to build pyramids, temples and other buildings in ancient Egypt is know as engineering.
True
False
They were the lowest class of people in ancient Egypt besides the servants and slaves. They were the _______?
Priests
Nobles
Farmers
Plebeians
In Egypt they built the temples, pyramids and buildings using (a)
Once a mummy was completely mummified it was placed in a (a)
A government ruled by religious authorities in Egypt was called a (a)
People of wealth and power in Egypt were called the (a) ?
Egyptian pharaoh; he ruled during Egypt’s Old Kingdom and is known for the many monuments built to honor him. He was named_______?
Caesar
Cyrus the Great
Hammurabi
Khufu