Question 1

Did you capitalize your name?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 2

How many dynasties were there in ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

30

Answer

10

Answer

50

Question 3

What is a dynasty?

Accepted Answer

series of rulers from one ruler

Answer

waterfall or river rapids that naturally separate villages

Answer

a type of climate

Question 4

Dynasties were organized into _______________.

Accepted Answer

kingdoms

Answer

social stratification

Answer

climate types

Question 5

Who combined Upper and Lower Egypt and made it  under one rule?

Accepted Answer

Narmer

Answer

King Tut

Answer

Nebuchadnezzar

Question 6

What was the capital city of unified Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Memphis

Answer

Giza

Answer

Thebes

Question 7

What are items called that leave a country for trade purposes?

Accepted Answer

exports

Answer

impressions

Answer

imports

Question 8

What are items called that enter a country for trade purposes?

Accepted Answer

imports

Answer

impressions

Answer

exports

Question 9

Which items were major exports of Egypt?

Accepted Answer

grain and papyrus

Answer

figs and lemons

Answer

grain and goats

Question 10

What were some imports that Egypt took in?

Accepted Answer

all of these

Answer

cedar wood

Answer

ivory

Question 11

What is the Rosetta Stone?

Accepted Answer

a large stone that was important in "cracking the code" of hieroglyphics

Answer

a large stone pillar that had 282 laws written on it

Answer

It was used to flatten the strips of the reed plant when making paper.

Question 12

Egypt is mostly _____________________.

Accepted Answer

desert

Answer

oasis

Answer

cataracts

Question 13

Egypt's climate is _____________.

Accepted Answer

arid

Answer

tundra

Answer

temperate

Question 14

Where is Egypt located?

Accepted Answer

Northeast Africa

Answer

Norhtwest Asia

Answer

Southwest Africa

Question 15

The Nile River is the _______________ river in the world.

Accepted Answer

longest

Answer

deepest

Answer

shortest

Question 16

The Nile River starts at ___________________.

Accepted Answer

Lake Victoria

Answer

The Mediterranean Sea

Answer

The Red Sea

Question 17

The Nile River empties into the _______________.

Accepted Answer

The Mediterranean Sea

Answer

Lake Victoria

Answer

The Red Sea

Question 18

The strip of fertile land along side of the Nile River is known as _______________.

Accepted Answer

The Nile River Valley

Answer

The Cataracts of Egypt

Answer

The Sahara Desert

Question 19

Streams or small rivers that flow into a larger river are called __________________.

Accepted Answer

tributaries

Answer

cataracts

Answer

deltas

Question 20

What is the term for river rapids or waterfalls that naturally separate villages?

Accepted Answer

cataracts

Answer

deltas

Answer

tributaries

Question 21

In the summer, the Nile River overflows. This season is called ______________.

Accepted Answer

the inundation

Answer

the harvest

Answer

the emergence

Question 22

In the fall and winter, crops are planted and cared for. This season is called ______________.

Accepted Answer

the emergence

Answer

the harvest

Answer

the inundation

Question 23

In the spring, the crops are picked. This season is called ____________.

Accepted Answer

the harvest

Answer

the inundation

Answer

the emergence

Question 24

A delta is the name for the first type of paper.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 25

The Nile River Valley was also known as kemet.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 26

The Nile River flows from south to north.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 27

The ancient Egyptian form of writing is called hieroglyphics.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 28

Papyrus paper was made from the stalk of lotus flowers.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 29

Jean Francois Champollion figured out the meaning of hieroglyphics.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 30

Upper Egypt is the northern section of Egypt.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 31

Lower Egypt is the southern section of Egypt.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 32

Ancient Egyptians traded with the people of Mesopotamia.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 33

The Rosetta Stone was discovered in Syria.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 34

A triangle shaped area of marshland at the mouth of a river is called a shadoof.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

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