Ancient Egypt

How did hieroglyphics affect Egypt?

• It didn't affect Egypt

• It led to the growth of civilizations

• It led to invasion from other civilizations

• It led to the growth of crops

How did flooding affect the Nile River?

• It hurt farm animals

• It destroyed homes

• It destroyed pyramids

• Rich soil was deposited that was good for growing crops

Why did Egyptians settle along the Nile River?

• Transportation

• Irrigation

• Food source

• Trade

Select the correct order of the class system in ancient Egypt

• Pharaohs

  Slaves

  Farmers

  Artisans, merchants

  Scribes, priests, nobles

• Farmers

  Slaves

  Scribes, priests, nobles

  Artisans, merchants

  Pharaohs

• Slaves

  Pharaohs

  Scribes, priests, nobles

  Farmers

  Artisans, merchants

• Pharaohs

  Scribes, priests, nobles

  Artisans, merchants

  Farmers

  Slaves

How is the silt/soil near the Nile River described?

• Fertile

• Dry

• Green

• Ugly

Why is Upper Egypt located south of Lower Egypt on the map?

• The Nile River flows south to the Mediterranean Sea, so Lower Egypt is at a higher elevation than Upper Egypt

• The Nile River flows north to the Mediterranean Sea, so Upper Egypt is at a higher elevation than Lower Egypt

What were the Egyptians that learned to read & write hieroglyphics called?

• Farmers

• Slaves

• Scribes

• Priests

How do you know that Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt are two different kingdoms?

• The short distance between clusters of city-states

• The large amount of distance between clusters of city-states

Djoser builds the step pyramid.

• Old Kingdom

• New Kingdom

Pyramids at Giza are built.

• Old Kingdom

• New Kingdom