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Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt. Question 1 - 10. According to Egyptian Myth, how were the five extra days added to the calendar?. Answer 1 – 10. Thoth won them in a dice game from the moon. Question 1 - 20. Which Egyptian god was considered most important?. Answer 1 – 20. Ra. Question 1 - 30.

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Ancient Egypt

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  1. Ancient Egypt

  2. Question 1 - 10 • According to Egyptian Myth, how were the five extra days added to the calendar?

  3. Answer 1 – 10 • Thoth won them in a dice game from the moon.

  4. Question 1 - 20 • Which Egyptian god was considered most important?

  5. Answer 1 – 20 • Ra

  6. Question 1 - 30 • Why was the Nile considered so important that the Egyptians prayed to several gods about it?

  7. Answer 1 – 30 • The Nile River was the life source of Egypt because it provided water for irrigation. Egyptians wanted to make certain that it would flood properly.

  8. Question 1 - 40 • A _________________________ is a fertile place in the desert where plant life can grow.

  9. Answer 1 – 40 • Oasis

  10. Question 1 - 50 • was used to cover the body of Egyptians who were mummified.

  11. Answer 1 – 50 • Natron and Bandages

  12. Question 2 - 10 • ___________jars were used to hold the vital organs of the Ancient Egyptian pharaohs who were mummified.

  13. Answer 2 – 10 • Canopic

  14. Question 2 - 20 • When funerals were held, priests wore the mask of __________.

  15. Answer 2 – 20 • Anubis

  16. Question 2 - 30 • Why did the builders of the pyramids make fake tunnels?

  17. Answer 2 – 30 • To confuse robbers

  18. Question 2 - 40 • Herodotus, a Greek historian, described Egypt as

  19. Answer 2 – 40 • The Gift of the Nile

  20. Question 2 - 50 • The Egyptian Pharaoh and his wife who were monotheistic and worshipped the god Aton

  21. Answer 2 – 50 • Akhenaton and Nefertiti

  22. Question 3 - 10 • Put these events in order I. Alexander the Great conquered Egypt. II. King Narmer unites Egypt and records it on the Narmer Palette. III.The first step pyramid is built IV.Cleopatra kills herself and the Romans conquer Egypt.

  23. Answer 3 – 10 • II, III, I, IV

  24. Question 3 - 20 • Social Scientists would call Egypt a Theocracy because…

  25. Answer 3 – 20 • The government was based on religion

  26. Question 3 - 30 • Which of the following is an OPINION? A. Artists who painted and sculpted were more talented than anywhere else in the world. B. The pharaohs were considered to be gods. C. The first pyramids were made with mud bricks. D. Ancient doctors knew about the body, antiseptics and surgery.

  27. Answer 3 – 30 • A

  28. Question 3 - 40 • The place where a river begins

  29. Answer 3 – 40 • source

  30. Question 3 - 50 • The rainy season

  31. Answer 3 – 50 • Akhet

  32. Question 4 - 10 • The growing/planting season

  33. Answer 4 – 10 • peret

  34. Question 4 - 20 • The plant used to make Egyptian paper

  35. Answer 4 – 20 • papyrus

  36. Question 4 - 30 • A stream or smaller river that branches off of a large river

  37. Answer 4 – 30 • tributary

  38. Question 4 - 40 • A fan shaped fertile area at the mouth of a river.

  39. Answer 4 – 40 • delta

  40. Question 4 - 50 • A group of leaders from the same family

  41. Answer 4 – 50 • Dynasty

  42. Question 5 - 10 • Finish these lyrics…If you ever leave me baby, leave some __________

  43. Answer 5 – 10 • Morphine at my door

  44. Question 5 - 20 • Member of the girl band TLC who died in a car wreck. She always wore something over her “Left Eye”

  45. Answer 5 – 20 • Lisa “LEFT EYE” Lopez

  46. Question 5 - 30 • The four judges on X FACTOR

  47. Answer 5 – 30 • LA Reid • Simon Cowell • Demi Lavato • Brittany Spears

  48. Question 5 - 40 • Winner of American Idol last season

  49. Answer 5 – 40 • Phillip Phillips

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