Ancient Egypt Unit Test Review

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Which of these is the CORRECT order of Egyptian society from highest class to lowest class?
Options: Farmers, Artisans, Priests, Scribes; Priests, Scribes, Artisans, Farmers; Scribes, Priests, Artisans, Farmers; Artisans, Priests, Farmers, Scribes

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Priests, Scribes, Artisans, Farmers

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What would be the BEST title for this list? Anubis Horus Isis Osiris Ra

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Egyptian Gods

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Pyramids are ______.

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royal tombs with four triangle-shaped sides that meet at a point on top.

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Which statement best describes the burial practices of Egyptians? Options: Egyptians preserved bodies as mummies., Egyptians carried their dead to neighboring countries., Egyptians used a funeral pyre for their dead., Egyptians buried their dead in the river.

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Egyptians preserved bodies as mummies.

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What was the most important use of the papyrus plant?

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It was used as a writing surface.

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Why was the mummification process important to the Ancient Egyptians? Options: They wanted their families to visit them long after their death, They believed their body would be resurrected in the afterlife, To prevent the spread of diseases, Mummified bodies were works of art and symbols of wealth

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They wanted their families to visit them long after their death

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In addition to scribes, who used hieroglyphics to record important information?

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priests

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During the New Kingdom, the Egyptians controlled the Nubian kingdom of Kush. In the 8th century BCE, Nubia conquered Egypt, leading to extensive trade networks. What was a direct result of the conflict and trade between the two kingdoms? Options: Many aspects of Nubian culture were adapted by the Egyptians, Neither culture adapted any aspects of the other, Both cultures disappeared completely, Many aspects of Egyptian culture were adapted by the Nubians.

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Many aspects of Egyptian culture were adapted by the Nubians.

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(Standard 6.19) What aspects of its culture did Nubia take from Egypt?

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Gods and the use of pyramids

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What physical feature is located north of the mouth of the Nile River?

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Nile Delta