Ancient Egypt

What river is associated with Ancient Egypt?

• Nile

• Tigris

• Yangtze

• Mississippi

What was located to the west of the Ancient Egyptian Civilization?

• rainforest

• Sahara Desert

• large cities

• tundra

What was referred to as the "Gift of the Nile"?

• the desert

• the mountains

• predictable floods

• large cities

How would you describe the religion of Ancient Egypt?

• monotheistic

• polytheistic: believing gods and goddesses controlled nature

• polytheistic: believing in 3 main gods

• monotheistic

Who were the pharaohs?

• Kings and Queens

• important merchant traders

• the gods and goddesses

• the priests and priestesses

What was the written language of Ancient Egypt?

• cunieform

• Linear A

• English

• Hieroglyphics

Which of the following is NOT an achievement of Ancient Egypt?

• shipbuilding

• fire

• calendar

• papyrus

Prior to having an Egyptian King known as pharaohs, the civilization was controlled by _________.

• the gods

• no one

• village chiefs

• tribal leaders

What was the name of the chief advisor and second in command?

• co-captain

• vice president

• vizier

• advisor

How were Ancient Egyptians able to trade? (2 correct answers)

• Black Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Red Sea

• Pacific Ocean