Ancient Egypt

Which conclusion about the Nile River can we make?

• The Nile River flooded regularly, which deposited nutrient-rich silt.

• The Nile River allowed the ancient Egyptians to transport goods.

• The Nile River was a source of food for the ancient Egyptians.

• For the ancient Egyptians, the Nile River was a place to worship their gods.

What were the pyramids used for?

• to store water

• to exercise

• to bury pharaohs

• to worship various gods

Why was Hatshepsut an unusual pharaoh?

• Hatshepsut was originally from Nubia.

• Hatshepsut was a child.

• Hatshepsut was a woman.

• Hatshepsut ruled for 60 years.

What kind of items were found in Tutankhamun's tomb? Pick the 3 correct answers.

• food

• jewelry

• furniture

• animals

• weapons

​ The ancient Egyptians believed that if you lived a_______ life on earth, you would live a good life in the ____________.

• bad, future

• good, afterlife

• good, future

• bad, afterlife

What was papyrus used for in ancient Egypt?

• to record cuneiform writing

• to cook food

• to sweep homes

• to record stories about Egyptian life

Who had the most power and priviledge in Egyptian society?

• priests

• farmers

• pharaoh

• soldiers

Where do most people in ancient Egypt live?

• in Nubia

• near the Nile River

• by the red sea

• in the Valley of the Dead

A political and religious leader of Egypt is called a __________________.

• scribe

• farmer

• priest

• pharaoh

What type of religion was practiced in ancient Egypt?

• monotheism

• polytheism

• animalism

• monolism