WorksheetsAncient Egypt
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 3mins
People who had overall complete power of the lands were called:
Craftspeople
Merchants
Pharaohs
civilians
About how many dynasties are there in Ancient Egypt
About 30 dynasties
About 100 dynasties
About 25 dynasties
About 50 dynasties
Which of the following allowed ancient Egyptians to become excellent farmers. Select ALL that apply.
Rich soil along the Nile
a hot, dry climate
A canal system that moved water to crops
Darkness the majority of the year
Did women have rights in ancient Egypt?
(a)
Which of the following were invented by the ancient Egyptians? Select ALL that apply.
clock
365-day calendar
ships
dress
What is a mummy?
a body that has been wrapped and saved in a special way so it doesn't break down
a halloween costume
a made-up monster
the name of a ruler
Which of the following best describes the purpose of Egyptian pyramid?
Libraries for Egyptian scholars
Temples for religious celebrations
Tombs for Egyptian Pharaohs
Schools for young Egyptians
What animals were not kept as pets in ancient Egypt
cats
pigs
lions
dogs
In ancient Egypt, the pyramids were built -
to show other civilizations how strong the Egyptians were
as tombs for the kings and queens
to punish slaves
as a payment to the gods
Ancient Egyptians put 4 internal organs in ______________.
canopic jars
four corners of the pyramid
the trash
boxes
Which of the following best describes Egyptian hieroglyphics?
letters and numbers
pictures and letters
symbols and numbers
pictures and symbols
What were the main crops of the Ancient Egyptians?
Wheat and barley
peas
rice
cucumbers
What was the role of scribes in ancient Egypt?
they planted seeds and harvested grain
the fought in military battles
they produced writings
the made laws
Pyramids were built
to bury dead Pharaohs
to sell apples in
for pretty decorations
for no reason
What did Egyptian farmers use Cattle for?
To help work the farm
the ride around the town
What capital city did King Menes build?
Cairo
Alexandria
Memphis
Damascus
The people who mostly built the Egyptian pyramids were
paid workers
slaves
pharaohs
women
