Checkpoint Egypt

Egypt was mostly an/a _____________ -based economy.

• agricultural
• mechanical
• suburban
• mining

What type of "money system" did Ancient Egypt use?

• trade & barter
• coins
• paper money

Which continent is Egypt located on?

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• North America

A pyramid is a…

• Tomb for the animals of Egypt
  
• Treasure map
• Burial place for the pharaohs
  
• A type of Egyptian food that comes from sheeps' wool

What was the Nile River used for?

• Food
• Transportation
• Water
• All of the above

What is the term for fine soil found on a river's bottom?

• delta
• dynasty
• regent
• silt

Title used by Egyptian rulers

• pharaoh

• Ka

• dynasty

• obelisk

Ancient Egyptian writing system that used picture symbols

• sphinx

• Rosetta Stone

• hieroglyphics

• papyrus

Object inscribed with hieroglyphics that allowed historians to understand Egyptian writing

• papyrus

• obelisk

• Rosetta Stone

• delta

Imaginary creature with a human head and the body of a lion

• obelisk

• sphinx

• cataract

• papyrus