Chapter 2 Test Review

What is a body that has been wrapped in linen?

• papyrus
• mummy
• savannas
• incense

Who is the all-powerful king in ancient Egypt?

• king
• pharaoh
• deity

What is the world's longest river?

• Nile
• Black
• Red
• White

The entrance to pyramid always faced __________.

• east
• south 
• north
• west

What is a system of writing made up of thousands of picture symbols and developed by Egyptians?

• cuneiform
• English
• hieroglyphics

Who was the female pharaoh who concentrated on building the Egyptian economy?

• Hatshepsut
• Ramses II
• Thebes
• Hyksos

What is the largest desert in the world?

• Arabian
• Sahara

What is used in papermaking?

• tree
• papyrus
• hieroglyphics

What is the golden age of prosperity, achievement, and stability in Egypt?

• Old Kingdom
• Middle Kingdom
• New Kingdom

What is the tallest building in the world for 4,000 years?

• Empire State Builidng
• the Great Pyramid
• Statue of Liberty