Exploring Ancient Archaeological Terms

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+20
Standards-aligned
Alison Rush
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe a large cemetery or burial ground, often associated with ancient cities?
Pyramid
Necropolis
Tomb
Pharaoh
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to the process of carefully digging up and uncovering archaeological sites?
Burial
Intact
Excavate
Remains
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In ancient Egyptian culture, who was considered the ruler and often buried in elaborate tombs?
Archaeologist
Pharaoh
Necropolis
Treasure
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the monumental structure that served as a tomb for Egyptian pharaohs?
Pyramid
Tomb
Necropolis
Afterlife
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the belief in a life after death, often associated with ancient cultures?
Eternity
Afterlife
Burial
Remains
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the preserved body of a person or animal, often found in ancient tombs?
Treasure
Intact
Remains
Malaria
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to a disease that was common in ancient times and is transmitted by mosquitoes?
Malaria
Eternity
Extraordinary
Necropolis
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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