Egypt Review

What does the "A" in G.R.A.P.E.S. stand for?

• Agriculture

• Achievements

• Arts

• Analysis

Which component of G.R.A.P.E.S. involves community and social structures?

• Society

• Religion

• Economics

• Geography

What is the effect of the Nile River's silt on the delta region?

• It causes erosion

• It enriches the soil

• It creates sand dunes

• It forms ice caps

Why was the Nile River important to ancient Egypt?

• It was a source of gold.

• It was the primary water source in the region.

• It was a place for recreation.

• It was a barrier against invaders.

What agricultural technique did the Egyptians use to grow a surplus of food?

• Crop rotation

• Irrigation

• Terrace farming

• Slash and burn

Why was Northern Egypt known as the "lower" half?

• Because the Nile ended there

• Because it was lower in elevation

• Because it was less populated

• Because it was further from the equator

What was a common feature of gods in Egyptian art?

• Human bodies

• Animal heads

• Golden crowns

• Silver wings

How did the Egyptians dry out the body during mummification?

• By using fire.

• By using salt.

• By using water.

• By using ice.

What is the famous river in Egypt?

• Tigris
• Euphrates
• Nile
• Hudson

The Nile River flows ___.

• east to west
• west to east
• north to south
• south to north