R3 - Ancient Egypt Review

What river did the ancient Egyptians settle along around 5000 B.C.?

What was the title given to the ruler of ancient Egypt?

• Emperor

• King

• Pharaoh

• Sultan

What was the capital of the kingdom created by King Menes?

Why did Egyptians place treasures in the pyramids?

• To sell them later

• To give the pharaoh a luxurious afterlife

• To decorate the pyramids

• To hide them from enemies

What did scientists use to study the bones of the Lisbon mummy?

What was the most important god to the ancient Egyptians?

• Anubis

• Thoth

• Ra

• Horus

What did the ancient Egyptians believe would happen if you had more good in your life?

Why did the Egyptians practice mummification?

What did Jean-Francois Champollion help to translate Egyptian Hieroglyphics?

• The Bible

• The Rosetta Stone

• The Dead Sea Scrolls

• The Magna Carta

What language did Champollion use to help decipher the hieroglyphics?