Exploring the Legacy of Ancient Egypt

How long did the ancient Egyptian civilization last?

• Over 1,000 years

• Over 2,000 years

• Over 3,000 years

• Over 4,000 years

What were the two regions of ancient Egypt called?

• Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt

• North Egypt and South Egypt

• East Egypt and West Egypt

• Old Egypt and New Egypt

What does the term 'pharaoh' mean in Egyptian?

• Great King

• Divine Ruler

• Great House

• God on Earth

What did ancient Egyptians believe happened to their rulers after they passed away?

• They reincarnated

• They became gods

• They vanished

• They became stars

What was the purpose of mummification in ancient Egypt?

• To honor the deceased

• To prevent the spread of disease

• To prepare the body for reanimation in the afterlife

• To preserve the body for medical study

What was the qubit used for in ancient Egypt?

• Measuring time

• Designing massive structures

• Calculating taxes

• Writing hieroglyphics

How did ancient Egyptians divide the day?

• Into 12 hours

• Into 24 hours

• Into 20 hours

• Into 10 hours

What was the first dating system in history to feature 365 days in one year?

• Stellar calendar

• Solar calendar

• Seasonal calendar

• Lunar calendar

What was the primary purpose of hieroglyphic writing?

• Functional record-keeping

• Scientific documentation

• Decorative or ceremonial

• Personal communication

What was papyrus used for in ancient Egypt?

• Building materials

• Clothing

• Food storage

• Writing and record-keeping