Egypt Review 1/25/21

Egypt is located in northeast ____.

• Asia

• Antarctica

• Africa

• Europe

The ____ River flows through Egypt giving it life with all of the resources and "gifts" it provides.

• Nile

• Tigris

• Tiber

• Yellow

The "black lands" of Egypt are ____.

• Where nothing could grow because it was too hot and arid.

• Where land was very fertile and it was great for farming.

• The coastline of the sea where trading took place.

• The mud they used to make pyramids.

In short, red lands are the ____ that surround the Nile River.

• mountains

• seas

• deserts

• fertile plains

Ancient Egyptians and the Mesopotamians were ____ because they believed in more than one god/goddess.

• monotheistic

• polytheistic

• political

• theocratical

Ancient Egyptians believed when they died, they got judged in the Hall of Truth by the god ____ (Ruler of the Afterlife).

• Anubis

• Thoth

• The Eater of the Dead

• Osiris

Ancient Egyptians believed if a person was good during their lifetime they would be allowed to enjoy the ____.

• underworld

• limbo

• Nile River

• afterlife

Ancient Egyptians ____ their dead so their bodies would be preserved for the journey to the afterlife.

• irrigated

• pollinated

• mummified

• electrified

True or False? Egyptians believed they could bring their stuff with them to the afterlife.

• True (They were buried with their belongings).

• False (They burned all of their belongings).

True or False?: Everyone in Egypt was buried in gold coffins (sarchophagi)

• True: Egyptians had so much gold!

• False: The more money they had the more elaborate their coffins and tombs