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MMS Ancient History Egypt

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Egyptians settled along the __________________.

a)

Nile River

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Euphrates River

d)

Tigres River

2.

The Kushites settled in southern _____________ near the Nile River.

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Sumer

c)

Egypt

d)

Israel

3.

The Israelites settled along the __________________ and the Mediterranean Sea.

a)

Nile River

b)

Jordan River

c)

Euphrates River

d)

Mississippi River

4.

___________________ Geography includes mountains, rivers, valleys, deserts, climate, and fertility of the soil

a)

Political

b)

Satellite

c)

Google Earth

d)

Physical

5.

Three environmental factors that influenced early human settlement were ________________________________

a)

Water, Fire, and Soil

b)

Fire, Food, and Land

c)

Water, Topography, and Vegetation

d)

Topography, Vegetation, and Religion

6.

_______________________ is the shape and elevation of surface features.

a)

Geography

b)

Contour lines

c)

Topography

d)

Vegetation

7.

The large sea that lies directly north of Egypt is called the ______________________ Sea

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Red

c)

Dead

d)

Revolver

8.

The longest river in the world is the _________ River.

a)

Zambezi

b)

Missouri

c)

Euphrates

d)

Nile

9.

Where a river meets a large body of water is called a ____________.

a)

Tributary

b)

Delta

c)

Creek

d)

Gulf

10.

The Israelites settled in an area formerly known as ________________.

a)

Israel

b)

Syria

c)

Canaan

d)

Negev

11.

The ____________ River flows from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea.

a)

Euphrates

b)

Nile

c)

Blue Nile

d)

Jordan

12.

_______________________ was a famous pharaoh whose body was discovered in 1922.

a)

Ramses

b)

Cleopatra

c)

Tutankhaten

d)

Senusret

13.

The three kingdoms of Ancient Egypt were the __________________________________ Kingdoms.

a)

Old, Center, and New

b)

Old, Middle, and Neo

c)

Ancient, Middle, and New

d)

Old, Middle, and New

14.

Pharaoh _____________ is known for building the Great Pyramid.

a)

Senusret

b)

Khufu

c)

Tutankhaten

d)

Hatshepsut

15.

The Great Pyramid is near the city of ____________.

a)

Cairo

b)

Catal Hoyuk

c)

Jarmo

d)

Giza

16.

Pharaoh Senusret was famous for his building of __________________________.

a)

the Great Pyramid

b)

the Sphinx

c)

the Valley of the Kings

d)

religious architecture

17.

Pharaoh ____________________ was famous for being the first female pharaoh and for encouraging trade.

a)

Hatshepsut

b)

Cleopatra

c)

Senusret

d)

Ramses

18.

Pharaoh Ramses II is remembered for his __________________________________.

a)

100 wives

b)

military leadership

c)

religious architecture

d)

artwork

19.

Pharaoh Ramses completed the first known _______________________ in world history

a)

battle

b)

marathon

c)

sphinx

d)

peace treaty

20.

When Pharaohs died they were put through the process of ______________________________.

a)

embalming

b)

fertilization

c)

cremation

d)

mummification

21.

For Pharaohs to pass into the afterlife they must be covered with a special, custom made _________________________.

a)

Teddy Bear

b)

Coffin

c)

Ceremonial Head

d)

Death Mask

22.

What sea lies between the Arabian Peninsula and Egypt?

a)

Dead Sea

b)

Red Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Aral Sea

23.

The Ancient Egyptian form of writing was called ____________________________.

a)

Cuneiform

b)

Chicken Scratch

c)

Hieroglyphics

d)

Arabic

24.

The ________________________ allowed us to interpret the Ancient Egyptian language, such as hieroglyphics.

a)

Stonehenge

b)

Cuneiform

c)

Clay Tablets

d)

Rosetta Stone

25.

Papyrus was the first form of _____________________ found in Ancient Egypt.

a)

Clay Tablet

b)

Food

c)

Cloth

d)

Paper

26.

The _____________________ is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a man.

a)

Kraken

b)

Sphinx

c)

Obelisk

d)

Minotaur