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Egyptian Super Sleuth Review
Directions: Use your textbook, articles, and notes to answer the questions that relate to the chapter
on Egypt.
1. What word means great
house?
_______________________
_______________________.
2. Which Kingdom is known for
the building of pyramids?
_____________
__________________________
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3. Which pharaoh started to
worship the sun god Aten?
________________
________________________.
4. Which man was credited
with unifying Egypt?
_______________________.
5. What was the name of the
Nubian language?
_______________________
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6. What was the name given to
the device that helped
Egyptians get water out of the
Nile? _____________
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10. During which months did
the Nile River flood?
_______________________
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7. What do the cities of
Thebes, Memphis, and Cairo
all have in common?
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8. Internal organs of the
pharaohs were placed in
______________________
11. What were the three
seasons that Egyptian life was
split into?
_____________________,
______________________, and
_______________________.
12. What resource did the
Egyptians get from Nubia to
build pyramids, temples, and
tombs?
______________________.
13. Name three animals that
lived in or near the Nile.
______________________,
________________,_______.
14. Place these three pharaohs
in order.
_____Cleopatra
_______Khufu
_______Hatshepsut
15. What device kept track of
the level of the Nile River?
16. What was the heart
weighed against in the
Weighing of the Heart
ceremony?
_______________________
17. Who was Anubis?
__________________________
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18. Who was the Egyptian cat
goddess?
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19. Pharaohs sometimes ruled
with their wives or sons in the
20. What material was used to
make paper, shoes, and boats?
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9. Which group of people took
over the Egyptians at the end
of the New Kingdom?
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