WorksheetsAncient Egypt
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
A family of kings or other rulers who have ruled over a country for many years.
Monarch
Theocracy
Regent
Dynasty
Egypt’s great pyramids were constructed during the...
Old Kingdom
First Intermediate Period
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Egypt’s government can best be described as a…
male-dominated monarchy
male-dominated theocracy
democratic theocracy
egalitarian social democracy
The Rosetta Stone is the stone tablet that…
on which the oldest written record is found.
that contains Ramses II’s treaty with the Hittites.
on which the first legal code is written.
that helped to decipher hieroglyphics.
A state controlled by religious leaders.
monarchy
theocracy
democracy
aristocracy
The Nile River did all of the following for the Egyptians, except…
provide several natural resources for the population.
provide food and water for the people of Egypt.
provide protection from invaders.
provide transportation through the kingdom.
A payment made by one ruler or country to another more powerful one, especially in order to be protected.
tribute
regent
pictograph
theocrat
He lived to be one of the oldest pharaohs ever and helped write the first peace treaty in recorded history.
Hatshepsut
Akhenaten
Ramses II
Amenhotep III
He was born Amenhotep IV, but changed his name and moved the capital to Amarna to pursue the religious conversion of Egypt.
Hatshepsut
Akhenaten
Ramses II
Amenhotep III
He created some of the first pyramids ever like the Step Pyramid of Saqqara.
Tutankhamen
Khufu
Menes
Djoser
He was a young pharaoh who was forced to renounce the Aton and return Egypt to the old gods.
Tutankhamen
Khufu
Menes
Djoser
Someone who governs instead of a king or queen, because the king or queen is ill, absent, or still a child.
monarch
theocrat
regent
technocrat
Egyptian society believed women had all of the following rights, except…
testify in court
buying & selling property
seek a divorce & remarry
rule as a pharaoh
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of civilization?
organized religion
writing & record keeping
military conquest of others
a system of government
This group of people made up about 80% of the population of Egypt.
Nobles & warriors
Priests & Scribes
Artisans & craftsmen
Peasants & slaves
Ancient Egyptians believed that when they died that they would...
meet Saint Peter at the Pearly Gates.
be judged by their deeds to determine which afterlife they go to.
be dead. To them there was no afterlife.
wander aimlessly in an eternal dessert of shadow and dust.
Ancient Egypt had more than one female pharaoh.
True
Fales
A religion consisting of many gods.
polytheism
monotheism
deism
atheism
