Ancient Egypt unit

What city were the great pyramids located in?

• Perris

• Moreno Valley

• Giza

What is the name of the world’s longest river?

• The Nile River

• The Kile River

• The Mississippi River

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What was the name of Egypts first capital city?

• Texas

• Giza

• Memphis

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What is a pharaoh?

• an Egyptian king

• a god

• the president

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What is barter?

• to donate things

• To trade or exchange goods

• to sell things

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What is a dynasty?

• A king

• A big family

• A series of rulers from the same family

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Why were the kings of Egypt called Pharaohs?

• It sounds cool

• The people used the term because they were afraid to speak the king’s name

• Its the Egyptian word for boss

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Who took over the throne when a Pharaoh died?

• The pharaohs oldest son from his main wife

• The scribe

• The Vizer

Who was at the top and bottom of the Egyptian social hierarchy?

• Pharaohs were at the top. Slaves and Farmers were at the bottom.

• Slaves were at the top and Pharaohs were at the bottom

• Famer were at the top and Vizers were at the bottom.

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What were hieroglyphics made of?

• Letters

• Dirt

• Pictures that represent an object, a sound, or an idea.

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