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Test Description: Ancient Egypt Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the world's longest river?
A
Amazon
B
Indus
C
Tigris
D
Nile
2) What is the way people manage money and resources for the production of goods and services?
A
economy
B
recession
C
production
D
inflation
3) Who was the Egyptian pharaoh who built the great pyramid?
A
Tut
B
Menes
C
Ahmose
D
Khufu
4) What new kingdom pharaoh drove the Hyksos out of teh NIle delta?
A
Ahmose
B
Khufu
C
Tut
D
Menes
5) What was the Aftican state that developed along teh upper reaches of the Nile in 100 BC
A
Kush
B
Memphis
C
De;ta
D
Punt
6) What is a group of countries under a single authority?
A
nation
B
dynasty
C
empire
D
country
7) What was the capital of Old Kingdom Egypt?
A
Thebes
B
Memphis
C
Cairo
D
Giza
8) What was the ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds?
A
pictograph
B
alphabet
C
cuniform
D
hieroglyphics
9) Who was the king of upper Egypt who united teh two kingdoms of upper and lower Egypt?
A
Menes
B
Tut
C
Khufu
D
Ahmose
10) What was the northern region of ancient Egypt, named because it was located down river with the Nile's flow?
A
Middle Egypt
B
Upper Egypt
C
Central Egypt
D
Lower Egypt
11) Who was the first female pharaoh who expanded Egypt through trade?
A
Hatshepsut
B
Cleopatra
C
Twosret
D
MerNeith
12) What is supplying land with water through a network of canals?
A
watering
B
irrigation
C
soaking
D
sludging
13) What is a journey organized for a particular purpose?
A
campaign
B
exploration
C
expedition
D
crusade
14) What was a flat, low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth?
A
drift
B
sediment
C
alluvium
D
delta
15) What is the southern part of ancient Egypt?
A
Central Egypt
B
Lower Egypt
C
Middle Egypt
D
Upper Egypt
16) What is the ancient region of northeastern Africa on the NIle River?
A
Nubia
B
Memphis
C
Punt
D
Kush
17) What is the act of making or becoming a single unit?
A
alliance
B
unification
C
federation
D
merger
18) What is a tall reed that grows in the Nile delta, use by ancient Egyptians to make a paperlike material for writing?
A
vellum
B
papyrus
C
parchment
D
tissue
19) What was an ancient city in Upper Egypt that became the capital of the New Kingdom?
A
Giza
B
Thebes
C
Cairo
D
Memphis
20) What was a king of ancien Egypt called?
A
Emperor
B
czar
C
Pharaoh
D
monarch
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