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World History, period _________
Egypt Test Review
Test Format: 50 Points
34 Questions: 7 Multiple Choice, 4 True/False, 11 Matching, 9 Fill in the Blank, 2 Short Answer, 1 Short Essay
Eligible Content: Be prepared to answer questions regarding the following topics:
Geography:
♦Map of ancient Egypt
*Parts of the Nile; Where cities are located?
 Upper/Lower Egypt
 Red Lands/Black Lands
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*Weighing of the Heart:
 Be prepared to know and discuss:
o Purpose:
The Nile River
o High Nile
o Low Nile
o Delta, Mouth, Source, Cataract

Identify Gifts of the Nile
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Mummification
o
Mummification Process
 What was needed?
o
Process:
o
Outcomes:
o
Importance:
o
Role in maintaining order and
promoting good behavior
Egyptian Gods:
*Be able to identify:
Osiris
Thoth
Isis

What was done?
Seth
Anubis
Ma’at
Ra
Nepthys
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Why was it done?
Horus
Pyramids
*Old Kingdom = Age of the Pyramids

What were they used for?

Process for constructing a pyramid:
Afterlife:
 What were the qualifications needed to
reach the Afterlife?


How did Egyptians go about fulfilling
those qualifications?
Who were they built for?
Egyptian Myths:

1st pyramid built

Who is Imhotep?

Pharaoh Khufu and Giza Pyramids
Hieroglyphics
*What were they? What did they write on?
* Rosetta Stone
Outline all members of the Egyptian Social
Pyramid:
*Who was in which level?
*Why is King Tut famous?

Creation Myth

Osiris Myth

How did Egyptian Myth impact Egyptian
Culture? Be specific
Egyptian Farming Seasons:
 Name and describe each season
Important Study Resources
a. This study guide
b. Guided Notes (all)
c. In Class Readings
Recommended Study Techniques
A. Study in shifts:
Ie. 1st night: Study one notes sheet
2nd night: Review the first notes sheet and
add another
3rd night: Review first two sheets and add
another
B. Quiz yourself
C. Make Flash Cards
D. Bribe Mr. Guerra (only joking!)