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Ancient Egypt 4th Grade

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is ONE of the 7 Wonders of the world?

a)

The Grand Canyon

b)

The Great Pyramids of Giza

c)

Egypt

d)

Pharaoh

2.

The physical feature that allowed ancient Egyptians to settle near it and grow their population?

a)

Pyramid

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Nile River

d)

Egypt

3.

The most important natural resource for ancient Egyptians to settle near?

a)

Pyramid

b)

Desert

c)

Nile River

4.

A plant that Egyptians grew to make paper

a)

Dynasty

b)

Pharaoh

c)

Papyrus

d)

Crops

5.

A writing system that uses pictures and symbols and drawings

a)

Mummification

b)

Papyrus

c)

Hieroglyphics

d)

Priest or Noble

6.

Definition of Pharaoh

a)

Sometimes acted as a body guard and protected the Pharaoh

b)

Managed and tended to the livestock

c)

Oversaw Funerals and spiritual ceremonies

d)

Ruled Egypt as a God, in charge of all Egyptian people

7.

Definition of Priest

a)

Oversaw the construction of new temples, build goods, in the middle class

b)

Seen as part of the Egyptian government and oversaw funerals and spiritual needs

c)

Managed and tended to the livestock seen as a peasant

d)

Ruled Egypt as a God, in charge of all people

8.

Definition of a Craftsmen

a)

Oversaw the construction of new temples, built goods, seen higher than a peasant

b)

Sometimes acted as body guards and protected the Pharaoh

c)

Managed and tended to livestock, seen as a peasant

d)

Oversaw funerals and Spiritual needs

9.

Definition of a Soldier

a)

Oversaw the construction of new temples, build goods, seen higher than a peasant

b)

Oversaw funerals and spiritual needs

c)

Ruled Egypt as a God, in charge of all Egyptians

d)

Sometimes acted as bodyguards and protected the pharaoh

10.

Definition of a Farmer

a)

Sometimes acted as a bodyguard, protected the Pharaoh

b)

Managed and tended to the livestock, seen as a peasant

c)

Having existed for many years, a long period of time

d)

The longest river in the world

11.

Why were Egyptians mummified?

a)

in order to honor them for the work they did on Earth

b)

To prepare them for the afterlife

c)

I don't know

d)

Families did not want to look at the body during the funeral

12.

Who are the Egyptians that could be mummified?

a)

The peasants

b)

Everyone

c)

The Craftsmen

d)

The Pharaoh and rich Egyptians

13.

Social Hierarchy Class that consists of the Pharaoh and the royal family plus his vizier

a)

Lower Class

b)

Upper Class

c)

Middle Class

d)

High Class

14.

The longest River in the world

(a)  

15.

Why is the Nile River important

a)

the many resources it provided

b)

water

c)

fishing

d)

traveling