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WorksheetsEgyptian History
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
What major river flows through Egypt?
Nile
Mississippi
Amazon
Wisconsin
What did historians use to translate Egyptian hieroglyphics?
Rosetta Stone
Dictionary
Thesaurus
We never learned to translate them
Which one of these Pharaohs was a women pretending to be a man?
Hatshepsut
Khufu
Menes
Ramses II
Which kingdom was south of Egypt?
Kush
Mesopotamia
Greece
Hyksos
What do we call a good that is traded TO another place?
Export
Import
Papyrus
Theocracy
What made the Nile Delta a great place to start a civilization?
Rich soil
Abundant wildlife
Natural protections
All of the answers
Why were the deserts surrounding Egypt a good thing for Egyptian civilization?
They offered natural protection
They had a lot of important foods
That's where the gods lived
They were not a good thing
What made scribes so important in Egyptian society?
They were in charge of religious writings
They were in charge of religious ceremonies
They were the heads of the religion
They were next in line to become Pharaoh
Which of the following is NOT a right that Egyptian women had?
They could marry multiple people
They could divorce their husband
They could own a business
They could write contracts
What natural resources were near Meroe (Check all that are correct)?
Forests
Iron
Bronze
Pottery
Egyptian and Kush culture had a lot in common, such as:
They both considered their ruler to be a god
They wrote with the same language
They both commonly had queens in charge
They built similar houses
What major body of water borders Egypt on the North?
Mediterranean Sea
Nile River
Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean
What major body of water borders Egypt on the East?
Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Persian Gulf
Euphrates River
Where is Upper Egypt located?
The southern half of Egypt
The northern half of Egypt
The Sinai Peninsula
Mesopotamia
What is the Nile Delta?
The triangular area where the Nile meets the Sea
The current ruler of Egypt
The name of Egypt's unbeaten army
The name Egypt called the food that grew near the Nile
