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Egypt

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A giant triangle-shaped monument built to be a tomb for a god-king

a)

papyrus

b)

temple

c)

chapel

d)

pyramid

2.

an ancient Egyptian leader is called a ___________________________.

a)

priest

b)

ruler

c)

pharaoh

d)

emperor

3.

Egypt's Black land was caused by

a)

the damming of the Nile

b)

pollution from farmers

c)

deserts around the Nile

d)

yearly flooding of the Nile

4.
What is a Pharaoh? 
a)
emperor 
b)
King only 
c)
God only 
d)
God and king 
5.

A skilled worker who practices a trade or handicraft is

a)

an artisan.

b)

a pharaoh.

c)

a priest.

d)

a slave.

6.

A delta is

a)

a piece of land almost nearly surrounded by water.

b)

an area of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river.

c)

a group of rocky rapids.

d)

a slow-flowing, braided river.

7.

a family of rulers who rule over a country for a long time

a)

bureaucracy

b)

empire

c)

dynasty

d)

artisans

8.

large group of people involved in running a country

a)

bureaucracy

b)

dynasty

c)

pharaoh

d)

artisans

9.

the pith of the papyrus plant especially when made into strips and pressed into a material to write on

a)

sheepskin

b)

paper

c)

hieroglyphics

d)

papyrus

10.

structural makeup of an organism, such as the human body

a)

anatomy

b)

sociology

c)

society

d)

geography

11.

A cataract is

a)

a piece of land almost nearly surrounded by water.

b)

an area of sediment depostied at the mouth of a river.

c)

a group of rocky rapids.

d)

a slow-flowing, braided river.

12.

Amon Re, Osirus, Isis, and Horus were

a)

Viziers, head officials of government.

b)

skilled architects and mathematicians.

c)

Egyptian gods and goddesses.

d)

the scribes who invented heiroglyphics.

13.

In 3000 BCE, ___________ united the kingdoms and wore a double crown of red and white. He was the first pharaoh of a united Egypt.

a)

Hatshepsut

b)

Ramses

c)

Ramses II

d)

Narmer

14.

In 1475 BCE, ___________ crowned herself pharaoh of Egypt. She build wealth and power through trade.

a)

Hatshepsut

b)

Ramses

c)

Ramses II

d)

Narmer

15.

__________ tried to build Egypt's wealth and power through war. He built more monuments than any other pharaoh.

a)

Hatshepsut

b)

Ramses

c)

Ramses II

d)

Narmer