Ancient Egypt #1

Egypt was mostly an/a _____________ -based economy.

• agricultural
• mechanical
• suburban
• mining

What is the sea to the NORTH of Egypt where the Nile River flows into?

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Caspian Sea

• Black Sea

What is the sea to the EAST of Egypt shaped like horns? (Moses parted this sea).

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea

• Nile Sea

Which desert does the Nile River run through?

• Kalahari

• Arabian

• Gobi

• Sahara

Egyptians created a ____ that helped them track seasons so they knew the right time to plant and harvest crops.

• 365-day calendar

• Watch

• 24-hour clock

• pyramid

How were the Nile floods different than the Tigris and Euphrates?

• it was Predictable 
• It was Destructive
• It was Annually
• It was Catastrophic 

Which class would you turn to for a resolution to a dispute?

• Upper

• Middle

• Lower

Which Class would a scribe be placed in?

• Upper

• Middle

• Lower

Which of the following would be on the bottom of a social class chart of Egypt?

• Priest

• Scribe

• Government Official

• Merchant

• Peasant

What continent is Egypt on?

(a)