Ancient Egypt Test

A series of rulers from the same family?

• Clan
• Dynasty
• Regime
• Empire

The Nile River flows primarily in which direction?

• North
• South
• West
• East

The Rosetta Stone helped historians decode:

• Ancient Greek scripts
• Mayan glyphs
• Sumerian cuneiform
• Egyptian hieroglyphs

The discovery of King Tut's tomb was important because?

• It revealed significant insights into ancient Egyptian culture and history.
• It was a major tourist attraction in the 20th century.
• It contained only mummified animals.
• It was the first tomb discovered in Egypt.

Most Egyptians belonged to this social class.

• Merchants

• Artisans
• Farmers/Slaves

• Nobles

Ancient Egyptians wrote on (a)   , a paper-like material made from plants.

(a)   armies found the Rosetta Stone

A process to keep the body from decaying is (a)   .

The ______ ____ showed the uniting of upper and lower Egypt.

(a)  

The (a)   was the top official for Pharaoh.