Ancient Egypt

Egypt is situated in the ____ corner of Africa

• northeastern

• southeastern

• northwestern

• southwestern

Which river is the lifeblood of Egyptian society?

• Mississippi

• Amazon

• Niger

• Nile

Which of the following controlled the land?

• Sphinx

• Gods

• Pharoahs

• Presidents

Egypt is well know for which of the following?

• Writing system

• Musical Composition

• Astrogeology

• Education

The majority of citizens in society held which of the following titles? ( Pick 2)

• priest

• pharoahs

• farmers

• laborers

Who constructed the infamous pyramids?

• priest for burials

• farmers and laborers

• pharoahs because it was the eternal resting place

• nobles and royals because they had money

The Kush Kingdom is known today as

• Sudan

• Suez

• Spain

• Sweden

Which city became the center of religious center in Kush?

• Cairo

• Napata

• Mozambique

• Nubia

When did Kush gain its independence?

• 1492

• 1072

• 1941

• 1891

Which metal allowed the Meroe society to flourish

• Lead

• Aluminum

• Copper

• Iron