Who were the Egyptians

What did the Nile river do annually that turned many farmers into slaves?

• Flooded

• ran dry

• allowed for a plentiful harvest

• brought a swarm of mosquitoes

What agricultural accomplishment caused some farmers to become Egyptian skilled workers, merchants, and scribes?

• production of papyrus

• a surplus of grains

• the washing away of valuable crops

• the invention of the plow

According to the reading, gold and gems from trade decorated what for royalty?

• Crowns

• Pyramids

• Temples

• Tombs/Sarcophagi

Which worker of the middle class used papyrus paper?

• Slaves

• Merchants

• Scribes

• Priests

Pharaohs claimed to be incarnate of whom?

• gods

• scribes

• kings

• the sun

Which pharaoh worshiped Aten And made the god patron of his new capital?

• Tut

• Ramsses II

• Amenhotep IV

• Cleopatra

What made Pharaoh Hatshepsut unique from other Pharaohs?

• She was a female

• She was the mother of the god Ra

• She served as a regent

• She was King Tut's mother

What legendary name is often given to Ramses the Great in hieroglyphs?

• Great King

• Great Ancestor

• Great Father

• Wonderful King

To which social class did priests and nobles belong in ancient Egypt?

• Lower class

• Scribes

• Kings

• Upper class

WHAT WAS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN UNSKILLED WORKERS AND SLAVES?

• their clothing

• if they were beaten

• their wages

• if they were allowed to pray