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WorksheetsChapter 3: L1-2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Why was the Nile so important to the ancient Egyptians?
Because it was very big
Because it was the only source of water
Because of the waterfalls
What happened to the Nile once a year?
It flooded
It ran out of water
The water turned color brown
The Desert land not far from the Nile is called...
Blue land
Green land
Red land
Brown land
What is a triangular-shaped area of soil at the mouth of a river?
Papyrus
Delta
Silt
Why was it difficult to travel on the Nile River?
Because it was very shallow
Because it had crocodiles
Because it had no currents
Because of the 6 waterfalls
What was Papyrus used for?
To cook
To make a traditional food
To make paper
Why did Egyptians create a Calendar?
To know when the Nile will flood
To know the days and months
To invent something new
The _________________ is known as the "Giver of Life".
Sun
King Menes
Amon-Ra
The Nile River
What happened when the Nile overflowed?
Crops got destroyed and People got hurt.
There was a festival to water God
It helped crops grow
Who was Egyptians' main God?
Manetho
Menes
Amon-Ra
Roseta
Egyptians believed the _______________ were gods
mummies
pharaohs
chariot
To preserve pharaohs' bodies for the afterlife, the Egyptians used a process called...
mummification
sarcophagus
godification
The Egyptians developed a type of writing based on pictures called?
cuneiform
roseta
hieroglyphics
Why where pyramids built?
to build something magnificent
for the pharaohs' body
for decoration
Pharaohs where buried with their possessions and food for their afterlife.
true
false
The ___________________ was the tallest human-made structure in the world until the 1800's
pyramid
Great pyramid
slurpus
What King joined Upper Egypt with Lower Egypt?
Amenhotep
Hyksos
Menes
Who came from Asia and took over Egypt for 100 years?
Hyksos
Sumerians
Persians
Egyptians
An Egyptian preserved body is called "mummy"
False
True
Name the first capital of Egypt during the first dynasty.
Phenphis
Memphis
Manetho
