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Where is the Nile River?
a) in Egypt
b) in Rome
c) in Brazil
d) in United States
a) in Egypt
When was ancient Rome founded
a) 513a.C
b) 753a.C
c) 943a.C
d) 610a.C
b) 753a.C
What are the three most important pyramids in Cairo?
a) Keops, Kefrén and Micerinos
b) Zoser pyramid, red pyramid and Golden pyramid
c) pyramid of relics, cat pyramid and pyramid of the god Ra
a) Keops, Kefrén and Micerinos
True or false: Ra is the most important god of Egypt
True
True or False:
The ancient Romans built the pyramids in Egypt.
False
Which building was used in Ancient Rome for large public events such as gladiator fights?
a) The Parthenon
b) The Colosseum
c) The Lighthouse of Alexandria
b) The Colosseum
Which river was essential for farming and daily life in Ancient Egypt?
A) The Tigris
B) The Nile
C) The Amazon
D) The Euphrates
B) the Nile
What was the main language spoken in Ancient Rome?
A) Greek
B) Latin
C) Aramaic
D) Persian
B) Latin
Who were the rulers of Ancient Egypt?
A) Emperors
B) Pharaohs
C) Knights
D) Chiefs
B) Pharaohs
Why did the Ancient Egyptians mummify bodies?
A) To preserve the body so the soul could use it in the afterlife
B) To make the body lighter for burial
C) To protect the body from wild animals
D) To prepare the body for medical study
A) To preserve the body so the soul could use it in the afterlife
true or false: Julius Caesar was never officially the emperor of Rome.
true: he was a dictador
What was the main purpose of the pyramids in Ancient Egypt?
A) Markets for trading goods
B) Homes for the royal families
C) Tombs for pharaohs
D) Places for military training
C) Tombs for pharaohs
True or False:
Ancient Romans traded with Egypt and imported grain from the Nile region to help feed their population.
True
Where did the Ancient Egyptians build most of their cities and farms?
A) Near the Nile River
B) In the desert
C) On mountains
D) On islands
A) Near the Nile River
Most Ancient Egyptian pyramids were built as tombs for
pharaohs
Which material did Ancient Egyptians commonly use to make the sheets of their early form of paper? a) Papyrus
b) Cedar wood
c) Clay tablets
a) Papyrus
Why did Egypt come under Roman control?
A) Egypt asked Rome to help them build monuments.
B) Rome won a conflict against Cleopatra and took control of Egypt.
C) Egypt wanted to join Rome to share their culture.
D) Rome bought the territory from the Egyptians.
B) Rome won a conflict against Cleopatra and took control of Egypt.
Which factor most likely contributed to the unusual orientation and construction phases of the Bent Pyramid at Dahshur?
A) An experimental attempt to imitate Mesopotamian ziggurats
B) A sudden shift in the structural angle due to stability concerns during construction
C) A symbolic representation of dual kingship encoded in its geometry
D) A redesign ordered by Sneferu to align with a now-lost temple complex
B) A sudden shift in the structural angle due to stability concerns during construction
What things did ancient Egypt create that we still use today?
paper, pens, locks and keys and – believe it or not – toothpaste!
What was the main reason the Nile River flooded every year in Ancient Egypt?
A) The gods caused it
B) Heavy rains in the mountains to the south
C) Melting snow from the desert
D) Ocean tides pushing inland
B) Heavy rains in the mountains to the south
True or False:Roman roads were built only for military purposes and were not used by civilians
False: Roman roads were indeed used by the army, but also by civilians, merchants, messengers, and travelers. They were an essential part of life and the economy in the Roman Empire.
Ancient Egyptians believed in more than...
2,000 deities
sacred animals by the Ancient Egyptians.
Cats
What was the purpose of the “Book of the Dead” in Ancient Egypt?
A) A record of pharaohs’ taxes
B) A collection of stories about Egyptian gods
C) A guide of spells to help the dead reach the afterlife
D) A list of laws for daily life
C) A guide of spells to help the dead reach the afterlife
how the Egyptians mummified them?
The Ancient Egyptians removed the internal organs, dried the body with a special salt called natron.