Mesopotamia
Egypt
Egyptian Social Classes
The Nile River
Egyptian Religion
100
The people of Sumer believed in multiple gods. True or False
What is True
100
Egypt was settled on what river?
What is the Nile River
100
This group made up the largest part of the Egyptian social class
What is unskilled workers
100
The Nile River flows in which direction. North to South, South to North, East to West, or West to East.
What is South to North
100
These people were thought to be gods or the son of gods.
What is Pharaohs
200
What 2 rivers was Mesopotamia settled on?
What is the Tigris and Euphrates River.
200
Egyptians developed their own writing system. What was this called
What is Hieroglyphics
200
What social class is just below the Nobles?
What is Upper Middle Class.
200
This plant comes from the Nile River and is used to make paper, sandals, and many other resources.
What is Papyrus
200
Re is the God of?
What is Sun
300
The Sumerians built waterways and ditches to bring water to their fields so that their crops would grow. This is known as irrigation, herding, cash crop, or piping.
What is Irrigation
300
Namars and members of his family ruled Egypt for many years. This is known as
What is a Dynasty
300
What social class is just below the Pharaoh on the?
What is the Nobles
300
What was the main crop that most Egyptian farmers grew? Corn, Lettuce, Wheat, or Cotton
What is Wheat.
300
Osiris is the god of?
What is the dead
400
This means "the land between the rivers"
What is Mesopotamia
400
This Pharaoh came into power when he was only 10
Who is King Tut
400
If I was a Scribe or Artisan what social class would I be in?
What is Upper Middle Class
400
What physical features border the Nile River?
What is the Eastern and Western Desert.
400
Egyptians worshiped many gods and goddesses. These are also known as
What is deities
500
If you were looking for Mesopotamia today what country would you be looking in?
What is Iraq
500
Describe the use of a pyramid
What is to protect the bodies of dead pharaohs from floods, wild animals, and grave robbers. The pyramids also held supplies that the pharaohs might need in the spirit world.
500
Identify all five social classes
What is Pharaohs, Nobles, Upper Middle Class, Lower Middle Class, Unskilled Workers
500
How did the Egyptians use the Nile River to survive?
What is they used it for food, clean water, trading, etc.
500
When an egyptian died and they were in the process of being mummified, what was the only organ they would leave in the body?
What is the heart