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WorksheetsUnit 2 chapter 3 Ancient Egypt Bayou Bridges vocabulary quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
a shallow area of a river where the water moves fast over rocks or other obstacles
papyrus
delta
contract
cataract
land created by silt deposits at the mouth of a river
cataract
delta
papyrus
island
a political and religious leader of ancient Egypt
prophet
pyramid
papyrus
pharaoh
a person whose job is copying written information
Tanakh
copy-cat
scribe
writer
a tomb with triangle-shaped sides
pharaoh
pyramid
papyrus
prophet
a system of writing based on pictures rather than letters
hieroglyphics
cataract
scribe
alphabet
a tall plant that ancient Egyptians used to make paper; the paper made from the plant of the same name
pyramid
grass
paper
papyrus
an object used during a past period in history
artifalse
agriculture
artifact
artist
Which characteristic does this example show.
They believed people needed their bodies in good shape to reunite with if they were judged worthy of continuing on to the afterlife.
Social structure:
Belief systems:
Government:
Infrastructure
Which characteristic does this example show?
Pharaohs, scribes, priests, and warriors were at the top of the hierarchy; enslaved people and servants were at the bottom.
Job specialization
Organized Religion
Social Structure
Government
Which characteristic does this example show?
Most people were farmers, but there were scribes, priests, and craftspeople, too.
Government
Organized Religion
Social Structure
Specialization
Would you rather.......
Be mummified
turned into a vampire
