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WorksheetsAncient Egypt
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 12mins
What was the title of the Pharaoh's second in command?
Vice-Pharaoh
Governor
Vizier
Chief Priest
Slaves in ancient Egypt were...
Always born into slavery
Permitted to own land
Only made to do difficult jobs like mining
Higher in social status than farmers
Where is Egypt located?
Southern Europe
The Middle East
North Eastern Africa
West Africa
Which of the following is a primary source on Ancient Egypt?
A textbook about mummification practices
The ruins of the Temple of Karnak
A media address from the president of Egypt
A diary from an Egyptology specialist.
The Nile was important to ancient Eqypt for the following reasons:
It allowed for transport and trade up and downstream
It had seasonal floods which allowed for strong agriculture
It acted as a natural border, protecting Egypt from enemies
Bricks made from river bank mud were used to build structures
What is depicted in this image?
The Pyramids of Giza
The Valley of the Kings
The Great Sphinx
The Nile River
The Nile flows
From north to south
From south to north
From east to west
From west to east
The 'inundation" is otherwise known as:
Shomu - Harvest Season
Akhet - Flooding Season
Proyet - Growing Season
The Ancient Egyptian word for Apocalypse
The Pharaoh was...
Both the political and spiritual leader of ancient Egyptian society
Viewed as a powerful, but mortal leader
Expected to never marry or have children
Elected by a council of powerful nobles
What separated scribes from other people of similar social class?
They were trained for warfare
They were close friends of noble families
They could read and write
They had a stronger connection to the gods
