Chapter 3 Section4 Ancient Egyptian Culture

Hieroglyphs are pictures and other written symbols that stand for ideas, things, or sounds

• True

• False

The Pharaoh was at the top of the social pyramid

• True

• False

Slaves were a part of the Social Pyramid

• True

• False

Which of the following were women NOT allowed to do?

• Have most of the rights men had

• Own property and Businesses

• Become Regents

• Become Soldiers

Papyrus is the ancestor of which modern day item?

• Computes

• Bricks

• Paper

• Wood

Which of the following was not on the Rosetta Stone?

• Demotic

• Greek

• English

• Hieroglyphs

Which of the following constellations were used by the ancient Egyptians to show when a flood might occur?

• Aquila, the Eagle

• Orion, the Hunter

• Pegasus, the Flying Horse

• Sirius, the Dog Star

What was NOT an ancient Egyptian contribution to science?

• Astronomy

• Chemistry

• Surgery

• Medicine Making

Which of the following subject were the Ancient Egyptians known for?

• Reading and Writing

• History and Government

• Math and Science

• Agriculture and Architecture

Hieroglyphs were used to record the kingdoms expanding wealth

• True

• False