Ancient Egypt

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

Pyramids are built to 

• for worshipping the Gods

• to look strong and cool to other nations

• be a tomb for the Pharaoh

• to give farmers jobs when not farming

Egypt is on what Continent?

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• South America

What is a dynasty?

• a collection of queens

• a collection of kingdoms

• series of rulers from different families

• series of rulers from the same family

What is the famous river in Egypt?

• Tigris

• Euphrates

• Nile

• Hudson