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Egypt Review
This Study Stack will allow you to review for your Ancient Egypt Unit Test.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the characteristics of a civilization? | Study the 8 Features of Civilization |
| What did the Papyrus plant help Egyptians to accomplish in their society? | Advance communication and keep written records. |
| Why was the soil so very fertile in the Nile River Valley? | The Nile flooded every year. |
| Ancient Egyptians developed their own form of writing. What was their writing called? | Hieroglyphics |
| Who among the Egyptians were thought to be gods on earth? They were also thought to be sons of Re. | Pharaohs |
| The Nile flooded annually. This is an example of which of the Five Themes of Geography? | Human-Environment Interaction |
| What are five examples of art and architecture within Ancient Egypt? | The Great Sphinx, Obelisk, The Great Pyramids and Giza, Valley of the Kings, Burial Masks. Remember there are other examples as well that you could list on your test! |
| The pharaohs believed themselves to be a god. What type of government is this? | Theocracy |
| What was Queen Hatshepsut most well know for? | She developed trading with other civilizations. She also dressed as a man to earn respect. |
| What are the different social classes in Ancient Egypt? | Study your social class pyramid in your Tile Notebook. |
| Were Ancient Egyptians monotheistic or polytheistic? | Polytheistic |
| Why were the pyramids constructed? Did everyone receive a pyramid? | They were a burial place for the pharaohs. Not everyone received a pyramid. |
| What is another name for Egypt? | "The Gift of the Nile" |
| What are the steps of mummifying a body? | Look back at the steps in your Tile Notebook. |
| What were the natural barriers that protected Egypt from invaders? | Sahara Desert and the Nile River |
| What continent is Egypt located on? | Africa |
| Does the Nile River flow from North to South or South to North? Why? | South to North; it flows down a mountain to the south. |
| What artifact helped archaeologists decode hieroglyphics? How did this help? | The discovery of the Rosetta Stone. It contained three different languages. |
| Remember to Study all of your notes!! Anything that you have written down or watched a video on is fair game for the test!! | Remember also to know your vocabulary as it will pop up on the test as well. |
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philip.caldwell
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