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WorksheetsAncient Egypt
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Strong rapids
a)
Cataracts
b)
Menes
c)
Cartouche
d)
Papyrus
2.
A triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river
a)
cataract
b)
delta
c)
silt
d)
Nile
3.
The first pharaoh that unified Upper and Lower Egypt
a)
King Tut
b)
Queen Hatshepsut
c)
Sphinx
d)
King Menes
4.
The title used by the rulers of Egypt
a)
King
b)
Queen
c)
pharaoh
d)
President
5.
A series of rulers from the same family
a)
centimeters and meters
b)
dynasty
c)
Pharaohs
d)
Sphinx
6.
A period in Egyptian history that lasted from about 2700 bc to 2200 bc
a)
Old Kingdom
b)
Middle Kingdom
c)
Valley of the Kings
d)
New Kingdom
7.
The most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom
a)
King Tut
b)
Queen Hatshepsut
c)
Howard Carter
d)
Khufu
8.
People from rich and powerful families
a)
The Trumps
b)
Dynasty
c)
Nobles
d)
Pharaohs
9.
Life after death
a)
mummification
b)
afterlife
c)
dancing
d)
nirvana
10.
Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth
a)
mummies
b)
napkins
c)
togas
d)
Egyptians
11.
People of wealth and power
a)
Elite
b)
Pharaohs
c)
social hierarchy
d)
dynasties
12.
Huge stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls that met in a point on top
a)
tetrahedron
b)
pyramid
c)
obelisk
d)
sphinx
13.
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
a)
social studies
b)
building
c)
architecture
d)
engineering
14.
A period of order and stability that lasted until about 1750 BC
a)
Old Kingdom
b)
now
c)
archaeology
d)
Middle Kingdom
15.
The period during which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory
a)
New Kingdom
b)
Middle Kingdom
c)
Old Kingdom
d)
King Tut
16.
Paths followed by traders
a)
canals
b)
irrigation
c)
trade routes
d)
The Nile River
17.
A queen that increased Egyptian trade
a)
Khufu
b)
Queen Hatshepsut
c)
King Tut
d)
Ramses
18.
One of the longest reigning Pharaohs in Egyptian history
a)
Khufu
b)
King Tut
c)
Queen Hatshepsut
d)
Ramses
19.
Egyptian writing system
a)
rosetta stone
b)
papyrus
c)
heiroglyphs
d)
cartouche
20.
A long lasting paper like material made from reeds.
a)
rosetta stone
b)
papyrus
c)
heiroglyphs
d)
cartouche
21.
A stone slab translator inscribed with hieroglyphics, demonic script and Greek
a)
rosetta stone
b)
papyrus
c)
cartouche
22.
An imaginary creature with the body of a lion and the head of another animal
a)
sphinx
b)
King Tut
c)
Mrs. Howard
d)
obelisk
23.
A tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed on top.
a)
pyramid
b)
obelisk
c)
sphinx
d)
cataract
24.
The pharaoh buried in an ancient tomb filled with treasures that was discovered by Howard Carter.
a)
Khufu
b)
Menes
c)
Menehotep
d)
King Tutankahmen
25.
Belief in more than one god
a)
monotheism
b)
Egyptianism
c)
polytheism
26.
Belief in only one god
a)
polytheism
b)
monotheism
c)
Egyptianism
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