Ancient Egypt

Question 1

True or False: Egypt is part of Sahara Desert.

Answer 1

TRUE

Question 2

True or False: Silt from Nile make soil fertile.

Answer 2

TRUE

Question 3

True or False: Egyptians use Nile for irrigation, dams, dikes, water storage.

Answer 3

TRUE

Question 4

True or False: Egyptians were polytheistic.

Answer 4

TRUE

Question 5

What is polytheism?

Answer 5

The belief of more than one god.

Question 6

True or False: Hapi was the sky god.

Answer 6

FALSE

Hapi was the flood god.

Question 7

True or False: Ra was the sun god.

Answer 7

TRUE

Question 8

True or False: Osiris was the god of afterlife.

Answer 8

TRUE

Question 9

True or False: Horus was the flood god.

Answer 9

FALSE

Horus was the sky god.

Question 10

True or False: Egyptians believed that kings/pharaohs were living gods that lived forever.

Answer 10

TRUE

Question 11

Egyptians grew grain such as…

Answer 11

Wheat and barley.

Question 12

True or False: Ancient Egypt traded with southeastern Asia, western African, and western Mediterranean.

Answer 12

FALSE

Ancient Egypt traded with southwestern Asia, eastern African, and eastern Mediterranean.

Question 13

Nile was also used for transport of resources like…

Answer 13

Grain, papyrus, linen, pottery, and gold.

Question 14

True or False: Artisans and builders used copper, ebony, iron, and wood.

Answer 14

TRUE

Question 15

True or False: Robbers and gangs made trade dangerous.

Answer 15

FALSE

Robbers and pirates made trade dangerous,

Question 16

True or False: Pharaoh was at top of society.

Answer 16

TRUE

Question 17

True or False: Traders and craft workers made up most of Egypt’s population.

Answer 17

True or False: Farmers and unskilled workers made up most of Egypt’s population.

Question 18

True or False: Slaves were common and had some rights.

Answer 18

TRUE (:

Question 19

True or False: most Egyptians did not live in cities, but along riverbanks.

Answer 19

TRUE

Question 20

True or False: Woman was not respected and had some rights, and men were more powerful.

Answer 20

Woman were respected and had rights, but men were more powerful.

Question 21

True or False: Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt united in 3500 BCE.

Answer 21

FALSE

Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt united in 3100 BCE.

Question 22

True or False: Egypt had a total of 37 dynasties.

Answer 22

FALSE

Egypt had a total of 31 dynasties.

Question 23

True or False: Hyksos took over Egypt and Egypt reunited under his rule.

Answer 23

TRUE

Question 24

True or False: Thutmose III expanded Egypt to its largest size.

Answer 24

TRUE

Question 25

Ramses the Great made Egypt prosperous before its decline.

Answer 25

TRUE

Question 26

The empire falls around 1075 BCE.

Answer 26

TRUE

Question 27

True or False: Huge pyramids, temples and monuments are still surviving.

Answer 27

TRUE

Question 28

True or False: Detailed records that still survive is an achievement.

Answer 28

TRUE

Question 29

True or False: Papyrus = paper

Answer 29

TRUE