WorksheetsAncient Egypt
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which civilization built the pyramids of Giza?
Chinese
Roman
Egyptian
Mesopotamia
Which civilizations had the great Nile River for transportation and irrigation?
Mexico
Egypt
Rome
Mesopotamia
The written language that the Egyptians used is called...
Papyrus
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Nile River
What are 3 main reasons the Nile River was important for the Ancient Egyptians?
It provided water for drinking and bathing.
It provided wet sand to help build pyramids.
It was a place for swimming.
It was a place for them to fish for food.
It provided water for their crops.
The ancient Egyptians believed that their pharaohs were...
unfair and cruel
gods in human form
greedy and selfish
the best rulers in the whole wide world
What was papyrus used for?
Building
Sail boating
Fishing
Writing paper
After a body was mummified, it was placed in a _______________.
sarcophagus
Rosetta Stone
Canopic jar
coffin
Who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?
King Andre
Queen Dinarius
King Tut
Queen Cleopatra
Egypt is a ________________ and ______________ country.
cold and wet
warm and moist
hot and rainy
hot and dry
Egypt is located along the river...
Amazon
Thames
Nile
Mississippi
The Ancient Egyptian's ruler was called a...
King
Queen
Pharaoh
Knight
True or False, Ancient Egyptians believed in many different gods?
True
False
What was the lowest social class in Egypt's social hierarchy?
The pharaoh.
Scribes and craftspeople.
Priests.
Slaves and servants.
Which continent is Egypt located on?
Asia
Africa
Europe
North America
It was a symbol of wealth
The preservation of the body gave the soul a place to live in the afterlife
It prevented diseases from spreading
Mummification was not important to ancient Egyptians.
This god/goddess was the god of the Sun
Anubis
Osiris
Isis
Ra
What is the name of this monument?
The Lion-man
The Sphinx
The David Statue
The Statue of Unity
Tombs were museums.
Tombs were private storage for the pharaoh.
Tombs were the safest place in the kingdom.
They believed the dead enjoyed their materials in the afterlife.
Egypt is surrounded by
prairies
other civilizations
agriculture
deserts
water
How long did the Egyptian civilization last?
3 years
500 years
over 3000 years
30 years
What else did the Egyptians like building?
airports
palaces
shopping malls
temples
In ancient Egypt, the pyramids were built _____ .
as tombs for the kings and queens
to punish slaves
as a payment to the gods
as temples
