World History Review 3

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____ was responsible for unifying Upper and Lower Egypt just before the start of the Old Kingdom time period.

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Menes

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The capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom was located in ____ .

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Memphis

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The Old Kingdom is also known as the Age of ____ .

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the Pyramids

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Before pyramids, ancient Egyptians built covered rock structures called ____ as tombs.

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mastabas

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Since pharaohs were believed to be gods, their tombs were filled with things their subjects could use to worship them as they entered the afterlife. True or False?

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False

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Early pyramids did not have smooth sides, rather, they were step pyramids.

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true

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The largest of the three Pyramids of Giza was built for...

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Sneferu's son, Pharaoh Khufu

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Because the pharaoh was seen as a god in ancient Egypt, ____ was important in the day-to-day life of ancient Egyptians.

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religious practice

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The Egyptian god that was thought to rule the underworld was... (HINT: See your notes for Lesson 2.6.M)

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Osiris

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The most powerful of the ancient Egyptian gods was...

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Amun-Ra