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Study Guide Questions
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1.
How were the vast desert lands along the Nile helpful to the people who lived near
the river?.
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2.
The Egyptians developed a calendar of 12 months, with 365 days, by observing
movements of the sun and the planets. True or false?
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3.
How did ancient Egyptians determine in which seasons to plant, to harvest, and etc.?
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What was the chief product along the Nile?
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5.
How was two-way traffic possible on the Nile?
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6.
What was a "nome"?
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7.
Who established the first dynasty in Egypt and built the capital city of Memphis?
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8.
The Sphinx and the Great Pyramids of Giza were built during the ___________
(Old, Middle,or New) Kingdom.
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9.
During the Middle Kingdom, the capital was moved from Memphis to __________,
or present-day Luxor.
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10.
The Egyptians learned how to use horses from the __________.
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11.
How many classes were there in Egyptian society?
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12.
Many of the gods worshiped by the ancient Egyptians were in the form of animals.
True or false?
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13.
The ___________ was a god-king and the chief priest of faith.
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14.
What were hieroglyphics?
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15.
Why was the papyrus plant so important to ancient Egyptians?
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16.
How did ancient Egyptians dress? What common practices were used to enhance one's
appearance?
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17.
Briefly describe the Egyptian burial ritual. How important was the afterlife to ancient Egyptians?
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