Ancient Egypt 2

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Ancient Egypt 2

(10 Questions)
California State History-Social Studies Standards shown below...

From Mr. Anker Tests

Ancient Greece 6th Grade Standards

1. Which was true about Egyptian scribes? *

1 point

https://egymonuments.gov.eg/en/museums/egyptian-museum

men or women could serve as scribes

scribes were poorly paid

most scribes worked for the government

all of the above

2. What is the name given to the symbols used in the Egyptian system of writing? *

1 point

https://bit.ly/3vEU7MN

hieroglyphs

scribes

sarcophagus

papyrus

3. Which was -not- one of the three seasons of the Nile? *

1 point

https://www.britannica.com/place/Nile-River

the flooding season

the planting season

the harvest season

the freezing season

4. The pharaoh Ramses II had which of the following? *

1 point

https://bit.ly/2QjaNJA

more than 100 wives and 100 children

a lifespan of over 100 years

over 100 pyramids built in his honor

none of the above

5. The time each year when the Nile River overflowed its banks was a time for ____________. *

1 point

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/nile-river/

panic

celebration

sadness

fright

6. Which shows the rank of social classes in Ancient Egypt from top to bottom? *

1 point

https://www.ancient.eu/article/1123/social-structure-in-ancient-egypt/

peasants, artisans, pharaoh, priests, scribes, government officials

pharaoh, peasants, artisans, scribes, priests, government officials

pharaoh, government officials, priests, scribes, artisans, peasants

government officials, priests, scribes, pharaoh, artisans, peasants

7. The group of craftspeople who did metal work, wood work, made sculptures, painted, and carved stone were members of which layer of the Ancient Egyptian social pyramid? *

1 point

https://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/egypt/egcl05e.html

priests

scribes

peasants

artisans

8. Which was true about people in Ancient Egypt's social pyramid? *

1 point

https://www.historyonthenet.com/the-egyptians-society

people could easily move from one level to another

children never filled the same roles as their parents

few people were able to move to a higher class

the lifestyles of people in different classes was basically the same

9. While men were largely dominant over women in Ancient Egyptian society, which was true about women in this culture? *

1 point

https://history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/first-feminist1.htm

women could own land

some women could work as doctors

women could ask for a divorce from their husband

all of the above

10. According to religious beliefs, what did a priest in Ancient Egypt have to do to cleanse (clean) himself to make himself pure to perform his sacred duties? *

1 point

Look at the last paragraph of this article especially:
https://historylink101.com/n/egypt_1/religion_role_of_priest.htm

he had to avoid eating certain foods, such as fish

bathe several times a day in holy pools

shave off his body hair and avoid wearing clothing made from animals

all of the above

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