Chapter 2, Section 2

A mountain-like stone structure used as a tomb is called a ___________________________.

• mummy

• deity

• pyramid

• pharaoh

A body wrapped in long strips of linen is a _______________________.

• embalming

• deity

• pharaoh

• mummy

The Egyptians willingly served their all-powerful leader because they believed

• unity came from a strong leader

• the leader was a deity

• the leader's wealth meant power

• the leader was smart

Ancient Egyptians studied the ________________________________ to learn how to obtain life after death.

• Book of Spells

• Book of the Dead

• Book of Life After Death

• Book of Prayers

A god or goddess is known as a ______________________.

• mummy

• deity

• pharaoh

• pyramid

____________________ is another name for an Egyptian king.

• embalming

• deity

• mummy

• pharaoh

The process used in Egyptian royal burials is called ___________________________.

• mummy

• deity

• embalming

• pyramid

The ancient Egyptian civilization was the first to become specialists in the field of ____________________________.

• mathematics

• astronomy

• medicine

• irrigation

What was used to place the heavy stone blocks when building the pyramids?

• sleds

• barges

• ramps

• block and tackle

The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for which pharaoh?

• King Khufu

• King Khafre

• King Hapi

• King Re