Egypt Choice Board

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 are the three time periods of ancient Egypt?

• Early, Ancient, Newer

• Strife, Growth, Peace

• Old, Middle, New

• Upper, Lower, Unified

Before becoming an empire, Ancient Egypt was divided into two main regions. What were they called?

• East Egypt and West Egypt

• Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt

• Northern Egypt and Southern Egypt

• Delta Egypt and Valley Egypt

What does the word "Pharaoh" mean in Ancient Egyptian?

• Great King

• Divine Ruler

• Great House

• Sun God

True or False, pets were included in the items a Pharaoh took with them to the afterlife?

• True

• False

Why did Ancient Egyptian rulers construct elaborate tombs and mummify their bodies?

• To display their wealth and power to future generations.

• To prepare for their journey into the afterlife and reanimation.

• To serve as a place of worship for their subjects.

• To protect their bodies from grave robbers.

One of the most important advancements of the ancient Egyptians was?

• measurement mathematics

• steel weapons

• the arch for constructing pyramids

• gun powder

Which of the following innovations in time measurement was developed by the Ancient Egyptians?

• The concept of a leap year.

• A 24-hour division of the day.

• The use of sundials for precise timekeeping.

• A lunar calendar system.

Which group did not conquer the ancient Egyptians?

• The Romans

• The Mayans

• The Persians

• The Greeks