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History Ch 2 Test
World History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| USED TO DRAW WATER FROM THE NILE | SHADOOF |
| WHAT VOCATION DID MANY ANCIENT EQYPTIANS DO BY TRADE | FARMING |
| WHAT DID EGYPTIANS DO WITH THE WATER FROM THE NILE | IRRIGATE CROPS |
| WHAT PART OF THE ANIMAL WAS USED TO THRESH THE GRAIN? | HOOVES |
| THE GIFT OF THE NILE | EGYPT |
| A PLACE TO STORE GRAIN | SILO |
| EGYPT NAME FOR THE NILE RIVER | HAPI |
| HOW MANY YEARS DID THE FIRST SETTLERS ARRIVE IN EGYPT BEFORE CHRIST? | 3800 |
| WHAT DOES HAPI MEAN | FAT |
| WHAT DID THE NILE RIVER HELP EGYPT DO? | MAINTAIN POLITICAL UNITY |
| WHAT DID THE NILE RIVER PROVIDE FROM ONE PART OF EGYPT TO ANOTHER | TRANSPORTATION |
| WHAT 2 SEAS BORDER EGYPT | RED AND MEDITERANEAN |
| THREE SEASONS IN ANCIENT EGYPT | HARVESTING, PLANTING, FLOOD |
| WHAT DEVICE DID THE EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS USE TO FIGURE TAXES BASED ON HOW HIGH THE NILE RIVER ROSE | NILOMETER |
| WHO UNITED UPPER AND LOWER EGYPT? | NARMER |
| IMPORTANT PLANT for PAPER | PAPYRUS |
| WHAT WAS EGYPTIAN WRITING CALLED? | HIEROGLYPHICS |
| USING A PICTURE TO STAND FOR A LETTER | HIEROGLYPHICS |
| IMPORTANCE OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE ROSETTA STONE | BEING ABLE TO READ HIEROGLYPHICS |
| DURING WHICH KINGDOM DID HYKSOS CONQUER EGYPT? | THE LAST YEARS OF THE MIDDLE KINGDOM @ 1630 BC |
| WHOM DID HYKSOS ENSLAVE | THE HEBREWS |
| WHO DEFEATED HYKSOS? | AHMOSE |
| WHO WAS PHAROH WHEN THE ISRAELITES WERE DELIVERED FROM EGYPT? | AMENHOTEP |
| GOD BELIEVED TO HAVE CREATED AND RULED THE WORLD | RA |
| GOD THAT PRESIDED OVER THE JUDGEMENT AFTER DEATH | OSIRIS |
| WEIGHED A PERSON'S ACTIONS TO SEE WHETHER GOOD OR BAD | ANUBIS |
| GOD WHO PROTECTED CHILDREN | ISIS |
| FATHER OF THE PHAROHS | HORUS |
| WHY WAS THE DISCOVERY OF KING TUT'S TOMB SO IMPORTANT | BECAUSE IT TOLD US HOW PHAROHS LIVED AND DIED |
| NAME A SPECIAL CELEBRATION IN ANCIENT EGYPT | HARVEST CELEBRATION |
| WHY DID THE EGYPTIANS NOT LIKE THE PLAGUES? | BECAUE THEY DID NOT LIKE TO GET THEIR CLOTHES DIRTY. |
| GIVE THREE EXAMPLES OF PLAGUES | FROGS, LICE, FLIES |
| WHAT DID AMENHOTEP CHANGE HIS NAME TO AND WHY? | HE CHANGED HIS NAME TO AKHENATON BECAUSE HE WAS TRYING TO CHANGE THE RELIGION OF EGYPT. |
| AMENHOTOTEP BELIEVED THIS WAS THE ONE TRUE GOD. | ATON |
| THE NILE FLOWS THROUGH | SAHARA DESERT |
| WHO DISCOVERED KING TUT'S TOMB IN 1922 | HOWARD CARTER |
| WHO KEPT THE EGYPTIAN KINGDOM STRONG DURING HIS REIGN | RAMESES II |
| TERM MEANING THE WORSHIP OF MANY GODS | POLYTHEISM |
| WHY WAS RAMESES II A GREAT PHAROAH? | BECAUSE HE KEPT THE EMPIRE STRONG. HE DEFEATED THE HITTITES. HE WAS A GREAT WARRIOR AND HE BUILT SOME OF THE GREATEST TEMPLES |
| THE PRESERVED BODY TREATED WITH SPECIAL OINTMENTS AND WRAPPED IN LINEN BANDAGES. | MUMMY |
| A BLACK STONE FOUND IN THE SAND OF THE NILE DELTA | ROSETTA STONE |
| THIS FRENCH MAN WORKED FOR MANY YEARS TO DECIPHER THE HIEROGLYPHICS ON THE ROSETTA STONE | JEAN CHAMPOLLION |
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