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Egypt Unit Test Study Guide

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- 1What river flows through Egypt?The Nile River
- 2What sea does the Nile River empty to?Mediterranean Sea
- 3Egypt is located in what continent?Africa
- 4People in Ancient Egypt wrote on this kind of paper...Papyrus
- 5What did the Egyptians think about death?They could take their belongings with them after death
- 6What area was best suitable for ancient Egyptians to farm?The areas closest to the Nile River
- 7What were the rulers in Egypt called?Pharaohs
- 8Name the desert in Africa that's also the largest in the world (I guess) ?The Sahara
- 9Why were pyramids in Ancient Egypt built?They were a burial place for pharaohs
- 10What is the picture of?Hieroglyphics

- 11Many customs of Egyptian ____________ focused on what happened after people died.Religion
- 12Egyptians learned how to make ___________, a long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds.Papyrus
- 13The Egyptians believed in ___________________ which means they believed in more than one god.polytheism
- 14Paintings from Egyptian tombs show the __________ as an ideal world where all people are young and healthy.Afterlife
- 15The Kingdom of ____________ is located south of Egypt.Nubia (Kush)
- 16_____________________ was the first woman pharaoh. She focused on developing trade.Queen Hatshepsut
- 17The most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom, and the Great Pyramid of Giza was built for?Khufu
- 18The Egyptian invention, the __________ , is still used today in the U.S.Calendar

- 19________________ was a pharaoh who ruled until the age of 19.King Tut (But also known as Tutankhamun)
- 20________________________ make up the majority of people in the social hierarchy.Farmers, Slaves, and Unskilled Laborers
- 21Triangle-shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river is called a ____________.Delta
- 22Imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the head of other animals or humans are called?Sphinxes
- 23What are river rapids called?Cataracts
- 24A bucket attached to a long pole to gather water is called?A Shadoof
- 25A huge, stone tomb with four triangle-shaped walls that meet at the top point is called?Pyramid

- 26Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth are called?Mummies
- 27Egyptian writing system, one of the world's first, which used symbols?Hieroglyphics
- 28People from rich and powerful families are called?Nobles
- 29A series of rulers from the same family is called?Dynasty
- 30Life after death, an Ancient Egyptian belief is called?After-Life
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