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Ancient Egypt

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Nile split into several streams that formed a triangle shaped area. This area was called a ______

a)

pyramid

b)

delta

c)

square

d)

cataract

2.

A cataract is a rock filled rapid river.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Every spring the Nile would overflow leaving behind rich, fertile soil. This soil is called ________.

a)

dirt

b)

mud

c)

silt

d)

clay

4.

An Egyptian ruler is called a pharaoh.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Rulers from different families are called a dynasty.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Egyptians used what to make paper?

a)

Wood

b)

Cotton

c)

Fruit

d)

Papyrus

7.

The Nile flows south to the Mediterranean Sea.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Menes separated Egypt into Upper and Lower Egypt.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Hatshepsut declared herself as Pharaoh.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The major periods around Egypt's history were known as the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom.

a)

True

b)

False