Ancient Egypt Test

Which direction did the Nile River flow?

• West

• East

• South

• North

What are cataracts?

• small boats used on to paddle down rivers

• waterfalls

• eye problems

• agreements between companies

Monotheism is

• the belief in only one god

• the belief in many gods

• the main belief system of the Egyptians throughout history

• a sickness that can make you tired and give you headaches

The Rosetta Stone was important because

• it teaches people different languages online

• it compared the unknown Egyptian hieroglyphs to known ancient Greek

• it skips on the water multiple times when thrown

• it was found in Egypt

A delta is a

(a)  

King Menes created the first Egyptian dynasty when he

• when he won the first Egyptian soccer championship in 3100 BC

• united the Upper and Lower Kingdoms and passed on his leadership to members of his family when he died

• divided the Kingdom into two parts

A dynasty is

(a)  

Polytheism is

• a kind of plastic

• the belief in an afterlife

• the belief in many gods

• the belief in one god

The Egyptians were the first major civilization to believe in

(a)  

Mummification is

• the process of making something live forever

• an ancient Egyptian doctor

• wrapping something in toilet paper

• the preservation of dead bodies by embalming and wrapping them in cloth