Chapter 5 Lesson 2 VOCAB REVIEW EGYPT

 A government in which the same person is both the political leader and the religious leader is called a

________________.

• philosophy

• theocracy

• monarchy

• democracy

The word _____________ originally meant "great house." It referred to the grand palace in which the king and his family lived.

• pharaoh

• mummy

• silt

• cataract

____________ supervised the construction and repair of dams, irrigation canals, and brick granaries.

• Pharaohs

• Mummies

• Bureaucrats

• Priests

The Egyptians honored their ____________ in a special way. They built great tombs called pyramids for the _____________.

• slaves

• pharaohs

• farmers

• priests

The process of ___________emerged so that Egyptians could protect bodies for the afterlife.

• silt

• flooding

• embalming

• irrigation

The pharaoh also _____________ land to officials, priests, and wealthy Egyptians whom he favored.

• pyramids

• mummified

• distributed

• crucial

As a result, the process of ____________ emerged so that Egyptians could protect bodies for the afterlife.

• bureaucrat

• embalming

• papyrus

• pyramids

The pharaoh also ___________ land to officials, priests, and wealthy Egyptians whom he favored.

• Egyptians

• distributed

• silt

• papyrus

Two of the most _________ gods were the sun god Re and the river god Hapi.

• papyrus

• crucial

• delta

• cataracts

They thought that the pharaoh's soul __________ in his body, and that the body had to be protected in order for the soul to complete the journey to the afterlife.

• role

• construct

• resided

• labor