Ancient Egypt Review

Where are farmers on the social hierarchy of Ancient Egypt?

• At the bottom

• At the top

• In the middle class

• None of the above

What did the deserts do for Ancient Egypt?

• They provided lots of sand for the people.

• They gave the desert peoples a place to live.

• They gave protection from invaders.

• They were helpful because Egypt was really cold.

Giza was an important city because

• it was located by the cataracts.

• it was located by upper Egypt.

• it was located near the pyramids.

• it could grow crops and could trade using both the Nile and the Mediterranean Sea.

Egypt is different from Mesopotamia because

• Egypt made advancements in medicine and medical texts.

• Egypt had a writing system.

• Egypt made a calendar.

• Egypt was located by the river.

The floods in Egypt were

• feared and irregular.

• dependeable and regular.

• unpredictable.

• very small.

The purpose of a shadoof was to

• look over all the people of Egypt.

• help in the embalming process.

• bring water from the river to places in need of water.

• aid in the journey to the Afterlife.

True or false: women could be priests in Ancient Egypt.

• True

• False

Egypt's __________ lived in elegant homes and wore linen clothing.

• lower class

• middle class

• upper class

• slaves

A person's __________ was directly connected to their job in Ancient Egypt.

• character

• ability

• social status

• shoe type

The ________ knew how to set broken bones.

• Mesopotamians

• Egyptians

• Sumerians

• Assyrians