Ancient Egypt

Front

What major natural feature influenced Ancient Egypt's settlements?

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Nile River

Front

Why did people choose to settle near the Nile River?

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Yearly floods cause the land to be nutrient-rich, which was perfect for growing crops

Front

Ancient Egyptians settled along the Nile River, causing a ______ settlement pattern.

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linear

Front

Ancient Egyptian rulers were called

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Pharoahs

Front

Which group of people would fall under label B? Options: Soldiers, Scribes, Priests and Priestesses, Farmers and slaves

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Farmers and slaves

Front

Which groups of people formed the middle class in Ancient Egypt's social structure?

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Merchants and craftsmen

Front

Ancient Egyptians believed in many gods. This means that Ancient Egyptian religion was:

Christian

,

Polytheistic

,

Atheistic

,

Monotheistic

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Polytheistic

Front

What was the underlying principle of Ancient Egyptian religion, which was also the name of a deity? (Hint: it means 'magic')

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Heka

Front

Which of these duties were not performed by the Pharaoh?

• Farm crops
• Make laws
• Collect taxes
• Defend Egypt against foreigners

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Farm crops

Front

This structure from Ancient Egypt had the body of a lion and the head of a king or god.

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Sphinx