Ancient Egypt

Front

According to the map, what physical feature protected Egypt? Asia minor, Arabian Desert, Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea

Back

Sahara Desert and the Nile Delta

Front

Which statement is correct when contrasting Egypt and Mesopotamia? The Euphrates and Tigris River have unpredictable flooding and The Nile River has predictable flooding.

Back

The Euphrates and Tigris River have unpredictable flooding and The Nile River has predictable flooding.

Front

How are Mesopotamia and Egypt alike?

Back

They both relied on agriculture.

Front

During the embalming process, the priests would put the pharaoh's organs in ______________ ?

Back

canopic jars

Front

Look at the image. What is the name of this Egyptian case called?

Back

Sarcophagus

Front

The Egyptians believed that once a person dies they enter __________

Back

The afterlife

Front

Once the pharaoh's body was embalmed, what place would be considered the tomb for the pharaoh? Options: In a zigguarat, In a mastaba, In a pyramid, In the sand

Back

In a pyramid

Front

Describe the forms of government Mesopotamia and Egypt.

Back

Mesopotamia's form of government was a monarchy, whereas Egypt's form of government was a theocracy.

Front

What is a dynasty?

Back

A line of rulers from the same family

Front

The first female pharaoh Hatshepsut, did all of the following EXCEPT: Dressed as a male, Built beautiful palace/buildings, Traded more with other civilization, Created an alphabet system used in Egypt

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Created an alphabet system used in Egypt