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WorksheetsAncient Egypt Module 4 Lesson 4 Egyptian Achievements
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
The Egyptians invented all of these except...
toothbrush
wheel
paperlike
wig
calendar
What is "papyrus
paper
paper made out of reed plants used by the ancient Egyptians
reed plants
ancient Egyptians
Egypt is a hot, dry place. How did ancient Egyptians get water to grow crops?
They dug canals to irrigate their crops.
They used sprinklers during times of drought
They traveled to lakes and brought back water.
They pumped water from the Red Sea
The religious text of ancient Egypt is called...
The Book of the Dead
The Code of Hammurabi
The Dao
The Confucian Prophecy
What was papyrus used for in ancient Egypt?
It was a tool for carving pictures out of stone.
It was used to determine the time of day with sunlight.
It was used for writing documents
It was an instrument for irrigating fields next to the Nile River
Egyptian Doctors used _______ to treat people.
fruits and vegetables
vaccines
plants and herbs
meditation
Egyptian doctors were the first to carefully study/practice
Cultures
Medicine
Technology
Architecture
What was significant about King Tut's tomb?
It was filled with diamonds
It was filled with gold
It was made of expensive wood
It was made of papyrus
King Tut's tomb was filled with jewelry, clothing and personal items which showed...
Egyptians were pretending to be rich
Egyptians had a high standard of living
They would have a bad after-life
Egyptians loved shiny things
What made the Egyptian lunar calendar difficult to use?
Days were different lengths in different seasons.
Each year had a different number of days.
It was based on a star that appeared every three years.
Only educated Egyptians could understand it
Why did the ancient Egyptians want to keep the calendar linked to the seasons?
To keep track of the Egyptian holidays.
To make sure the people knew the birthday of the Pharaoh.
To help the people understand the days of the week.
To help farmers plan when to plant and harvest their crops.
Along with papyrus, the Egyptians also invented
subtraction.
glass.
the wheel.
bronze.
Egyptian doctors studied diseases and developed effective medicine to treat or cure them.
True
False
