Ancient Egypt

Originally Egypt was two city-states before becoming one. What were the two areas called?

• East Egypt and West Egypt

• Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt

• North Egypt and South Egypt

• Nile Valley and Sumer

What was the direction of the Nile River?

• North to South

• South to North

• East to West

• West to East

What were the three eras of Egypt before Rome conquered the civilization?

• Paleolithic, Medieval, Neolithic

• First Age, Second Age, Third Age

• Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom

• Old Pharaohship, Middle Pharaohship, New Pharaoahship

The recorder of events in Egypt is known as ________________.

• Archaeologist.

• Historian.

• Scribe.

• Geographer.

A mix of soil and rock is _______________.

• Salt.

• Irrigation.

• Papyrus.

• Silt.

Delta is a/an _______________________.

• Fertile land made of silt.

• Desert area near a river.

• Area that a river meets a larger body of water.

• Grassy area near a lake.

Irrigation means ____________________.

• Rain and sun to care for plants.

• watering of land by means of canals and pipes.

• Fertilizing the soil with silt, mud, and straw.

• Building technique for pyramids.

Who united Egypt?

• Menes.

• Cleopatra.

• Ramses II.

• Tut.

Who was the last ruler of Egypt before it was taken as a province of Rome?

• Menes.

• Ramses II.

• Cleopatra.

• Tut.

Who was the pharaoh at the time of the exodus?

• Menes.

• Cleopatra.

• Ramses II.

• Tut.