TNREADY PREP QUARTER 1 (Mastery Peaks)

Which body of water does the Nile River flow into?

• Pacific Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Mediterranean Sea
• Red Sea

What were pyramids?

• a place to store food surplus

• prisons
• tombs for pharaohs
• tombs for nobles

What is Egyptian writing called?

• cuneiform
• hieroglyphic
• characters
• Sanskrit

What was the most common form of religious practice in Ancient Egypt?

• hieroglyphics
• polytheism
• mythology
• monotheism

Who was at the top of the Egyptian social order?

• slaves
• pharaoh
• priests
• scribes

Polytheism is the belief in 

• One God
• Multiple Gods
• No God
• one god on even days, multiple gods on odd days

Egypt is on what Continent?

• Africa
• Asia
• Europe
• South America

When Tutankhamun was born - his original name was ___________ which he changed to Tutankhamun

• Tutankhaten
• Tut
• Timmy
• Numahknatut

How old was King Tut when he became pharaoh and how old was he when he died?

• He was 9 when he became pharaoh and 29 when he died.

• He was 19 when he became pharaoh and 9 when he died.

• He was 9 when he became pharaoh and 19 when he died.

• He was 21 when he became pharaoh and 39 when he died.

Which were hunter-gatherers?

• Paleolithic 
• Neolithic