Egypt Unit Review Jeopardy Review Game Answer Key

Egypt Unit Review Answer Key

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Vocabulary
#1	the plant life of a place or region	vegetation
#2	a huge, triangular-shaped monument of ancient Egypt built around a tomb	pyramid
#3	the surface features of a place or region, such as mountains or deserts	topography
#4	a drawing of a pyramid shape with levels showing how social classes are positioned above and below one another regarding power and rights in society	Social Pyramid
#5	Define papyrus	a tough water plant used to make paper and rope in ancient times

Pharaohs
#1	The pharaoh that created the White Chapel	Senusret I
#2	Which of the four pharaohs we studied was the strongest military leader?	Rames II
#3	Why did pharaohs claim to be gods?	They did this because wanted to be sure their power was accepted,
#4	What pharaoh created the Great Pyramid of Giza	Khufu
#5	Give three things that Hatshepsut accomplished.	She was the first female ruler, she increased trade, and she built a great temple

Geography/Vegetation
#1	What body of water did Egyptians settle near?	Nile River
#2	What was the benefit of the Nile River flooding in the spring?	It created rich silt that was great for farming
#3	What was the main type of vegetation we learned about that was on the Nile River	Papyrus
#4	What is a negative to living near the desert? What is a positive? (2 answers)	Negative = to hot to crop, not enough water Positive= provided protection
#5	What was the Nile River surrounded by?	Libyan Desert, Arabian Desert, and the Nubian Desert.

Social Classes
#1	Who was the considered the next highest rank after the pharaoh?	Governmental Officials
#2	Why did ancient Egyptians believe having social classes was a good idea?	They believed society worked best when people knew their social status.
#3	Who made up the majority of the social pyramid?	Peasants
#4	What were the 3 types of governmental officals	Vizer, chief treasurer, general of armies
#5	Describe the embalmbing process that the priests conducted.	1. Remove body’s organs. Used hook to pull the brain from the nose. Only heart was left 2. Organs were then packed in jars to preserve them. 3. After 70 days the embalmers washed and oiled the body and wrapped it in linen and decorated it with jewelry and charms. Sometimes they put a mask on it. 4. They then put a gooey black gum on the body and wrapped it again. After all these steps the mummies were ready for burial. It was placed in a large wooden box and put in a stone coffin called a sarcophagus.

Map Skills
#1	Label the Nile River	See map
#2	Lable the Mediterrean Sea	See Map
#3	Label the Red Sea	See Map
#4	Label the at least one of these deserts,Libyan Desert, Arabian Desert, and the Nubian Desert.	SEE MAP
#5	Label the Nile River and the direction it goes in	See Map

Final Question
Label the social pyramid below and list at least 1 thing about each class