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Social studies 10/17
Focus question review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Polytheistic | when someone believes or worships more than one god. |
| Monotheistic | when someone believes in only one god. |
| Deity | a god or goddess, a spiritual being held as sacred and possessing divine or godlike qualities, often believed to have influence over the physical world and worthy of worship. |
| Ra/Re | The main Egyptian god was the sun god |
| Osiris | god of the underworld. |
| Anubis | god of mummification he guided souls to their afterlife. |
| Tomb | what they bury a Pharaoh in |
| Egyptian doctors used herbs and drugs to treat many different illnesses. | Name at least one advancement in medicine made by Egyptian doctors. |
| a highly centralized bureaucracy, with the Pharaoh at its apex, exerting absolute control | What type of government did the Old Kingdom have? |
| Ra | Who was the Pharaoh’s true father? |
| polytheistic beliefs because they realized many gods and goddesses. Also truth balance and justice. | What were the major religious beliefs of the Ancient Egyptians? |
| You needed to be mummified by Anubis | What did you need to reach the next world? |
| to protect the dead pharaohs and to hold supplies like clothing furniture, jewelry and food. | Why and how did the Egyptians build pyramids? |
| crops and goods | What kind of taxes did Egyptians pay to the Pharaoh? |
| they invented a -10 number system and fractions, and its creation of a 365-day calendar for astronomy and agriculture. | What advances did the Egyptians make in math and science? |