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WorksheetsAncient Egypt
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is not a step in the mummification process?
Cover the body with natron
Pull out the brain
Pack the body with ice
Place the vital organs in canopic jars
Which statement is incorrect about the social hierarchy in ancient Egypt?
There were more peasants than any other class
Scribes were lower that farmers
A Vizier was an advisor to the pharaoh
Pharaohs has the most power
Where was the fertile Black Land" found in ancient Egypt?
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
The Middle Kingdom
Along the Nile River
Who was the first woman to become pharaoh?
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
Thutmose
Giza
What tools did the Egyptians use to write on stone walls and tablets?
pencils and erasers
chisels and hammers
stones and plants
crayons and markers
The process that the Egyptians practices to prevent dead bodies from rotting is called
embalming
burial
burning
mummification
The ___________ invaded and ruled Egypt for about 100 years.
Incans
Siamese
Hyksos
Americans
The __________ contained tombs for the pharaohs who passed away.
pyramids
graveyards
churches
temples
_____________ divided Upper and Lower Egypt in ancient times.
The Nile River
The Red Sea
Lake Nasser
The Tropic of Cancer
The Ancient Egyptians used ____________, a complex system of writing that implemented pictures and symbols.
chisels
hieroglyphics
vizier
mummification
The Egyptians believed each soul had 2 bodies: a spiritual one known as a _________ and a physical one.
Giza
Hyksos
Scribe
Ka
The Northern part of Egypt, where the delta flows into the Mediterranean Sea was known as
Upper Egypt
Middle Egypt
Lower Egypt
West Egypt
____________ was a simplified version of hieroglyphics.
Natron
Khufu
Hieratic script
Narmer
The ______________ were located on both sides of the Nile River and were uninhabitable because it was too hot to live there.
Middle Kingdom
Lower Egypt
Blue Lands
Red Lands
The name of the city where the Great Pyramid is located is
Giza
Glitzy
Thebes
Luxor
The type of government in the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt was
hieratic script
democracy
bureaucracy
dictatorship
The highest rulers in Ancient Egypt were called
Pharaoh
Ka
Ba
Vizier
In which direction does the Nile River flow?
South to North
North to South
East to West
West to East
Which Egyptian god was known as the god of wisdom and knowledge ?
Anubis
Set
Thoth
Geb
Which Egyptian god had a jackal head and was the guide to the afterlife?
Osiris
Serqet
Apophis
Anubis
