Ancient Egypt

What were Egyptian kings called?

• Emperors
• Lords
• Pharaohs
• Queens

This pharaoh had the Great Pyramid built as a monument to his greatness. 

• Hatsheput
• Narmer
• Djoser
• Khufu

Hatshepsut and Ramses II ruled during this kingdom.

• Old
• Middle
• New
• Ancient

Why did ancient Egyptians make mummies?

• to prepare for burial in the river
• to protect the body from decay
• to ward off evil spirits
• to honor the gods

What social class was responsible for growing crops that supplied food and for building monuments?

• Artisans
• Scribes
• Peasants
• Government Officials 

The great pyramids were built during what kingdom?

• Old Kingdom
• Middle Kingdom
• New Kingdom

How did ancient Egyptians show their belief in an after life?

• They believed in only one god
• They preserved (Mummified) the bodies of the dead
• They became famous warriors
• They prayed in temples everyday

Why did the ancient Egyptians place the favorite belongings of the pharaoh in his tomb?

• So no other human would ever use them
• To keep thieves from stealing them
• To prevent his servants from stealing them
• So they could be used by the pharaoh in the next life

Ancient Egyptians believed in many gods, this is a practice known as

• Monotheism
• Socialism
• Polytheism
• Animism

The goal of mummification was to 

• Make sure the body decayed
• Preserve the body and achieve immortality
• Become one with the universe
• None of the above