Mid Unit Test Repsch 24-25

What is a delta?

• A mountain range

• A desert

• Shaped like a triangle, mouth of a river where it splits into many streams

• A type of forest

What is a dynasty?

• A type of government

• A series of rulers from the same family

• A group of islands

• A type of ancient building

What were hieroglyphics used for?

• Building structures

• Egyptian writing system

• Cooking recipes

• Navigational maps

What were mummies in ancient Egypt?

• Statues of gods

• Bodies of the wealthy preserved for the afterlife

• Ancient Egyptian coins

• Sacred animals

Who was the pharaoh in ancient Egypt?

• A high priest

• A famous warrior

• King of ancient Egypt

• A mythical creature

What does polytheism mean?

• Belief in one God

• Belief in many Gods

• Belief in no gods

• Belief in spirits

What were pyramids used for in ancient Egypt?

• Temples for worship

• Markets for trade

• Massive structures built as tombs for the pharaohs

• Schools for children

What is the role of a regent?

• A ruler who is also religious

• A king of Ancient Egypt

• Someone who rules for a child until the child is old enough to rule

• A female Pharaoh

What is a theocracy?

• A government where the ruler is also religious

• A female Pharaoh

• Kings of Ancient Egypt

• Someone who rules for a child

Who was Hatshepsut?

• A king of Ancient Egypt

• A government where the ruler is also religious

• Female Pharaoh, mother of King Tut

• Someone who rules for a child