Egypt Review

Front

Which body of water does the Nile River flow into? Options: Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea

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Mediterranean Sea

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What is Egyptian writing called? Options: cuneiform, hieroglyphics, characters, Sanskrit

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hieroglyphics

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Who was at the top of the Egyptian social order? Options: slaves, pharaoh, priests, scribes

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pharaoh

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Pyramids are built to

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be a tomb for the Pharaoh

Front

Egypt is on what Continent?

Back

Africa

Front

Who would write and record information? Options: slaves, scribes, farmers, craftspeople

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scribes

Front

How did Egyptians get water to their crops?

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Irrigation

Front

What is the term for a series of rulers from a single family?

Back

Dynasty

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Why did the Ancient Egyptians mummify their dead?

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To preserve the body for the afterlife

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What was the purpose of the pyramids?

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royal burial places