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Unit Test Egypt

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Why would Egyptians spend their entire lives building pyramids for the pharaohs? They wanted to make sure the pharaohs made it to the Afterlife.
What was the Book of the Dead used for? To help get to the Afterlife.
Ancient Egypt was protected by the _________ that surrounded it. deserts
Likely due to embalming, the Egyptians were medically advanced and could _________. set broken bones
What skills were increased as a result of the process of embalming? medical
While the following are all true, what helped ensure the people of Egypt would have a long-lasting civilization? The Nile River provided protection and fertile soil.
What is a government ruled by religious leaders, like ancient Egypt? theocracy
Which group of people were in the UPPPER classes of ancient Egyptian society? the rich
A _______ made it easier to get water into the irrigation trenches. shadoof
What did King Narmer (Menes) do for Egypt? unified upper and lower Egypt
______ was used to make paper scrolls in ancient Egypt. Papyrus
What made Giza a great spot for trade? It was next to the Nile River and Mediterranean Sea.
Egyptian civilization is the ______________ in history. longest-lasting
Without the ____________, Egyptian civilization would NOT exist. Nile River
The afterlife was thought to be much like life on earth, only _________. better
Only _______ were able to read and write hieroglyphics. scribes
The floods of the Nile River were __________ in ancient Egypt. predictable
The __________ took over 100,000 men over 20 years to build. Pyramids at Giza
The _______ class of ancient Egypt had elegant homes and wore nice, linen clothing. upper (noblemen)
Which civilization advanced medicine and medical texts more than the rest? Ancient Egypt
True or False: Women had rights like OWNING PROPERTY and becoming a PRIEST in ancient Egypt. True
The ________ in Mesopotamia were unpredictable, while the floods in Egypt were regular and dependable. floods
In ancient Egypt, jobs were based on a person's _______. social class
True or False: EVERYONE could afford to be mummified in ancient Egypt. False
Which geographical feature does Egypt NOT have? glaciers
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