Chapter 5 Ancient Egypt Assessment
1. On what continent is Egypt located? Europe South America Africa Australia 2. The Nile River ran from South to North. West to East. East to West. North to South. 3. The organ that was kept in the body during mummification was the brain lungs heart pancreas 4. The mummification process took 70 minutes 70 days 7 days 7 weeks 5. The tombs of the pharaohs were often cleared out by the family. cleaning staff. grave robbers. the mummy. 6. Egypt was prosperous with farming along the Nile River because of the desert Black Land Red Land river cruises. 7. The pharaohs proclaimed their greatness by hosting large parties. building large pyramids and monuments. creating fancy furniture. having a birthday parade. 8. Which of these Kingdoms was NOT part of the Ancient Egyptian history? Old Kingdom Original Kingdom New Kingdom Middle Kingdom 9. Which Queen built themself an obelisk as a monument of their greatness? Queen Bee Queen Hapshetsut Queen Elizabeth Queen Nefertiti 11. This Pharaoh proclaimed his greatness by building the largest pyramid. Khufu Tutankhamen Akhenaton Hapshetsut 10. This Pharaoh was responsible for expanding Egypt's trade and having an obelisk to proclaim her glory. Hatshepsut Nefertiti Ramses II Khufu When this Pharaoh took power, he did away with the belief of many gods and promoted the belief in one god for the first time in Egyptian history. Ramses II Akhenaton Khufu Nefertiti 11. This Pharaoh was the ruler of Egypt that was known to have the longest reign - 66 years. He wanted to expand the empire but through war. Khufu Hatshepsut Akhenaton Ramses II 12. During which time period did centralized government struggle and come under attack in Ancient Egypt? Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom New Kingdom Original Kingdom 13. Sort the words and place them under the correct heading for whether or not they were considered an economic activity that was developed in Egypt. Yes farming mining transportation fishing hunting trade No shoemaking shipbuilding whaling space travel 14. Government and religion were completely separate in the Egyptian culture. True False 15. The Egyptians believed that the afterlife would be better than the life they were currently living. True False 16. Egyptians decorated and left important items in the tomb with the mummified person, so they could have the items with them in their afterlife. true false 17. The Egyptian social pyramid had priests and noblemen at the top. true false 18. Laborers and slaves were the strong base of the pyramid that the Egyptian kingdoms were built on. true false 19. The central government model, where the kingdom was united under one ruler, was strong and successful in both the Old New Kingdoms. true false 20. The Nile River fed the Egyptian civilization - the river allowed Egypt to be prosperous strong. true false 21. The desert made it easier for outsiders to try and attack Egypt. true false 22. Most Egyptian cities were built out in the desert areas, as a way of protecting them from outsiders. true false 23. The Valley of the Kings was a great marketplace that everyone visited when bartering goods. true false 24. Women had no rights and could never hold positions of power in the Egyptian culture. true false 25. Animals were also mummified and placed in tombs with their owners. true false 26. Pharaoh Akhenaton was married to Queen Nefertiti true false 27. Ramses II made a mess of the Old Kingdom and let outsiders attack. true false 28. Sort the topics and put them under the correct heading as to whether they were considered advancements in learning created by Egyptians. Created by Egyptians 365 day calendar geometry medicine hieroglyphics papyrus linen Not created by Egyptians motorized boats currency shoelaces wool clothing snow shovels wrapping paper