Ch 2.1, 2.3 Egypt and India

Imagine you're a time traveler, and you've landed in a kingdom where the rulership is passed down within the family. What would you call this type of rule?

• dynasty

• bureaucracy

• democrat

• republic

Who was the supreme ruler in ancient Egypt?

• Pharaoh

• King

• Squire

• Noble

Let's play a game of 'Guess the Term'! Here's your clue: bureaucracy. What do you think it means?

• Is it an administration or organization that relies on non elective officials?

• Could it be a family that rules and has rights to pass on to family?

• Maybe it's a priest or someone who is connected to the "many gods"?

• Or is it an ancient form of writing?

Imagine you're an archaeologist in ancient Egypt, surrounded by mysterious symbols and pictures. What would you call these sacred writings?

• Hieroglyphics

• Hieratic Script

• the Bible

• Literature

Imagine you're an archaeologist in ancient Egypt, deciphering writings used for business transactions, record keeping, and the daily hustle and bustle. What would you call this simplified version of writings?

• hieratic script

• accounting

• book keeping

• hieroglyphics

Imagine you're a time traveler visiting ancient Egypt. You notice different social statuses, but there's one that DOESN'T seem to exist. Can you guess which one it is?

• King/God

• slaves

• merchants/artisans/tax collectors

• peasants

Imagine you're a time traveler! You've landed in an era where people raise animals for food and clothing and move along migratory routes. What would you call these people?

• Pastoral Nomads

• Farmers

• Artisans

• Scribes

Imagine you're an explorer in ancient times, and you've just discovered a civilization that believes in only one God. What would you call this belief?

• monotheistic

• polytheistic

• scribe

• pharoah

Can you guess the river that flows through Egypt and played a crucial role in making ancient Egypt a flourishing civilization? It's a fun fact!

• Nile

• Tigris

• Euphrates

• Indus

Can you guess the name of the wind pattern in southern Asia that acts like a climate switch, turning the summer and winter seasons on and off?

• Is it the Monsoon?

• Could it be the Hurricane?

• Maybe it's the Typhoon?

• Or is it the North and South winds?