Review Egypt

Why was irrigation so important to the ancient Egyptian civilization?

• Without irrigation,there would not have been such a large agricultural surplus.
• Irrigation gave farmers a chance to rest.
• Building irrigation projects was a way for Egyptian men to feel proud of their villages.
• None of these

All of the following were members of the Egyptian upper class EXCEPT

• farmers
• Pharaoh
• priests
• government officals

Who was the Great Pyramid of Giza built for?

• Khafre
• Khufu
• King Tut
• Menes

drawing or symbol that stands for a word or sound (in Egypt)

• cuneiform
• phoenician
• hieroglyph
• cave painting

What was built to guard the road to Khafre's pyramid in Giza?

• Sphinx
• The Great Pyramid
• The Great Obelisk
• Statue of a Giant Pickle

Where is the Nile Delta located?

• Upper Egypt
• Lower Egypt

Who United Upper and Lower Egypt into one united kingdom?

• Khufu
• Menes
• Hatshepsut
• Osiris

Which group was just below the Pharaoh in Egyptian society?

• Scribes
• Nobles
• Craftspeople
• Farmers

Where was most of Egypt's fertile farmland located?

• the desert
• Upper Egypt
• Kush
• Nile Delta

What continent is Egypt located on?

• North America
• South America
• Africa
• Europe