GW Ancient Egypt

Which king united Upper and Lower Egypt?

• Hammurabi

• Amenhotep I

• Menes

• Ahmose

What is the name given to the rulers of Egypt?

• kings

• lords

• pharoahs

• emperors

What was the name of the process Egyptians used to preserve the bodies of the dead?

• purification

• specialization

• mummification

• taxation

Who was the most important Egyptian god, who gave life to earth and the pharaoh?

• Ra, the sun god

• Anubis, god of the dead

• Horus, royal protector

• Thoath, god of knowledge

What is the huge stone structure which was built as a tomb, or a burial place for the Egyptian leader?

• ziggurat

• pyramid

• temple

• mosque

What artifact was found which helped to decode the heiroglyphics?

• Pyramids

• Rosetta Stone

• clay tablets

• papyrus paper

What is the way a country manages its resources to produce goods and services?

• money

• taxes

• economy

• government

Hieroglyphics were written by young scribes on what kind of paper?

• bamboo

• clay tablets

• reed plants

• papyrus

This pharaoh is known for the temples constructed at Karnak and Nubia and had many allies and also traded with people Africa, Asia, and Southern Egypt.

• Hatshepsut

• Amenhotep I

• Menes

• Ahmose I

This pharaoh was one of the few female pharaohs and organized trade expeditions.

• Hatshepsut

• Amenhotep

• Menes

• Ahmose I