Ancient Egypt Jeopardy Template

Pharaohs

Social Classes

Life in Egypt

Gods and Goddesses

Geography

100

Who Was the First Female Pharaoh?

A.Tut

B.Hatshepsut

C.Isis

D.Noah

first female pharaoh was Hatshepsut was the first female pharaoh and started out as a co-regent but eventually a pharaoh

100

Who ha the most power out of the following?

A. The slave

B. The vizier

C.The Pharaoh

D. A child

C. The pharaoh had the most power out of the following.

100

How Many people lived in Ancient Egypt.

A. 5 Thousand

B. 3.5 million

C. 5 million

D.3.5 thousand

C. 5 million people.

At the time 5 million people live Ancient Egypt.

100

Who was thought to be god of the earth?

A. The Pharaoh

B.Isis

C. Set

D.Horus

A. The Pharaoh

The Pharaoh was thought to be god of the Earth.

100

What was the only source of water for miles.

A. The poland Springs store

B.The Nile River

C.The Red Sea

D.None of the above

B. The Nile River

The river Nile was highly important because it was the only source of water for miles. All of ancient Egypt was along the Nile river because of the importance of the water in a desert

200

How many children did Ramses II have?

A.Zero

B. 1

C.100

D. Over 100

Records show he had well over a 100 children.

200

Did slaves have dangerous jobs?

A. All of them did.

B. Some of them did.

C. No

B. Some slaves had dangerous jobs like mining.

200

What was more important crops or animals?

A. Animals

B.Crops

C. They are equal

D Neither are important

C. They are equal.

In Ancient Egypt animals were just as important as crops

200

Which god was believe to be seen with the eye of Ra.

A. Amon-Ra

B.Thoth

C. Osiris

D. Shu

B. Thoth

Thoth was believed to be seen with the eye of Ra

200

n Egypt the largest deserts were called the..

A.blue lands

B.Orange Lands

C.Yellow lands

D.Red Lands

D.Red lands

In ancient Egypt, the large deserts were often referred to the red lands. These large deserts had many types of valuable ore in them. The Eastern Desert extended out to the Red Sea.

300

Who was the 16th Pharaoh of the 18 pharaoh dynasty?

A.Ramses

B. Hatshepsut

C. Tut

D. None of the above

C. Tut

King Tut was the 16th pharaoh of the 18 pharaoh dynasty. He died at a young age allowing him to serve as pharaoh for about 8 to 9 years.

300

Who was considered middle class?

A. Scribes

B. Architects

C.Engineers

D.All of the above

D. All of the above

Egyptians middle class was made of scribes, architects, engineers, and doctors. Some crafts people, jewelers and painters could be middle class. Middle class people were welled paid.

300

Parents of children wanted their children wanted their children to go to school to be...

A.Scribes

B. Slaves

C.Gods

D.Fort note winners

A.Scribes

Education was a must for all children because all parents wanted their children to be scribes so they would not be poor.

300

Which was the goddess of love?

A. Isis

B.Hathor

C.Shu

D. Mut

B. Hathor was the goddesses of love.

Hathor (also spelled Athor) was the goddess of love, fertility, beauty, music, and mirth. She was represented either as a cow or as a woman with cow’s horns with the solar disk nested between them.

300

Which is an actual land?

A.blue lands

B.green Lands

C.Yellow lands

D.Black Lands

The 'black land' was the fertile land on the banks of the Nile. The ancient Egyptians used this land for growing their crops. This was the only land in ancient Egypt that could be farmed because a layer of rich, black silt.

400

Was king Tut's Tomb ever robbed? Yes or No

No, King Tutankhamun's tomb was in very good condition.

400

Who was more important?

A.Nobleman

B.Scribes

C.Slaves

Nobleman were considered higher class and were very wealthy landowners.

400

What were houses made from?

A. Wood

B.Mud

C.Water

D.Sand

B.Mud

The people of ancient Egypt built mud brick homes in villages and in the country.

400

Which God's name means “what is hidden,” “what is not seen,” or “what cannot be seen.”

A. Amon-Ra

B.Ra

C. Isis

D. Thoth

A. Amon-Ra

Amon-Ra's name means “what is hidden,” “what is not seen,” or “what cannot be seen.”

400

Which of the following are true?

A.The Nile River is located in the center of Egypt.

B.Nile helped Egypt flourish for nearly 3,000 years.

C. All of ancient Egypt lived along the Nile River

D. All of the Above

500

Which pharaoh brought monotheism to Egyptian religious life?

A.Hatshepsut

B.Akhenaten

C.Ramses

D.Tut

B.Akhenaten

500

Slaves were?

A.Lowest class

B.Foreign prisoners from war

C. Had very dangerous jobs

D. All of the above

Some servants were slaves. Slaves were foreign prisoners from war. Slaves could have very dangerous jobs. (mining)

500

Did Ancient Egyptians eat chicken eggs? Yes or No

In Ancient Egypt the wealthy ate very well. Food that was eaten were meats from animals like gazelles. Milk butter and eggs were in good supply. However eggs did not come from chickens.

500

Which Goddess was often seen ether as a vulture, with a vulture headdress, or with a vulture head.

A.Hathor

B.Mut/Maut

C.Ra

C. Mut

Mut was often seen ether as a vulture, with vulture headdress, or with a vulture head.

500

The Flooding of the nile was because of..

A.Windy weathers

B.Asteroids

C.To Many cannon balls

D.None of the above

The flooding of the Nile was caused by snowmelt far to the south where the Nile begins.