Ancient Egypt Old and New Kingdom

Rapids along the Nile River were called____________________? They were located in​ (a)  

(b)  

• Cataracts
• White waters

• Waterfalls

• Riptides

• Upper Egypt
• Lower Egypt
• Nile Delta

A triangle shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river is called a Delta.

• True

• False

Legendary Egyptian ruler; ___________________ unified the kingdoms of upper and lower Egypt and built the new capital city of Memphis. He invaded and took control of the lower and upper Egypt, he married a princess from lower Egypt and made a newly unified country and wore both white and red crown.

What was the title used by the rulers of Egypt called?

(a)   They were ​ (b)   or​ (c)  

• Ambassadors
• Dictators
• Pharaohs
• Emperors
• Men
• Women
• Nobles
• Peasants

A series of rulers from the same family is called a ________________.

• Dojo

• Monarchy

• Tribe

• Dynasty

Nobles were not rich and powerful people in ancient Egypt.

• True

• False

The life which much of Egyptian religion focused on was called the Afterlife

• True

• False

A specially treated body wrapped in linen for preservation was called a mummy. They removed all of the organs except for the

(a)  

• Eyes
• Heart
• Lungs
• Liver
• Intenstines
• Stomach
• Brain

Answer explanation

The body was wrapped in Linen

Huge triangular tombs called the pyramids built by the Egyptians were mainly constructed during the______________ kingdom?

• Old

• New

• Foreign

• Invasion

A government ruled by religious authorities in Egypt was called a ​ (a)  

• Theocracy
• Socialism
• Communism
• Oligarchy