What is this system of writing called?
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  • calligraphy
  • Hieroglyphs
  • Cuneiform
  • Alphabet
What happened to wealthy Egyptians after they died?
  • They were mummifed
  • They were buried in a casket
  • They floated down the Nile River
  • They were burned
Egypt is in
  • Antrartica
  • Asia
  • Africa
  • Europe
How often did the Nile River flood?
  • Every now and then
  • Every 3 months
  • Every year at some time
  • Every year at about the same time
Which of the following beliefs was central to Egyptian religion?
  • the afterlife
  • the pyramids
  • the pharaohs
  • the heavens
Why were tombs filled with art, jewelry, and other treasures?
  • The tombs served as museums.
  • The tombs were the private storage rooms fo the pharaoh.
  • Egyptians believed tombs to be the safest places in the kingdom.
  • Egyptians believed the dead (ka) enjoyed such materials in the afterlife.
In the Egyptian social order, which class was a part of the bureaucracy which helped the pharaoh run the government and temples?
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  • nobles
  • scribes
  • craftspeople
  • servants
 What is a dynasty?
  • ruler of Egypt
  • a series of rulers from the same family
  • a type of government ruled by priests or gods
  • a system of offices and officials who handle governmental business
One of Egypt’s most important defenses against enemy invaders was
  • the large city walls
  • its natural envioronment
  • their superior weapons
  • the protection of gods
What is the name of the important river found in Egypt?
  • Tigris
  • Amazon
  •  Nile
  • Euphrates
What is a Delta?
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  • A triangle shaped area of land 
  • food
  • A multitude
  • Money
What was the name for people who could write in ancient Egypt?
  • authors
  • writers
  • typists
  • scribes
A reed plant that grows long the Nile River. Ancient Egyptians made baskets, sandals, river rafts, and paper from it.
  • cataract
  • delta
  • papyrus
  • embalming
The worship of many gods.
  • monotheism
  • irrigation
  • polytheism
  • epic
Rich soil carried and mixed with water is 
  • pebbles
  • silt
  • dust
  • clouds
Why was the Rosetta Stone so important?
  • It helped archaeologists decipher Egyptian writing?
  • It gave clues about building.
  • It was a book of the dead.
  • It told how pharaoh's rules.
How did most people in Egypt earn a living?
  • trade
  • fishing 
  • farming
  • metal working
Where did most the Egyptian population live?
  • along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
  • along the coast of the Red Sea
  • along the coast of the Nile River
  • in the desert
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