Checkpoint #18
Number your paper 1-7….Slide times will vary depending of type of question
1. Which letter represents where Egypt is located?- 6.15
Y
X
Z
S
Y
S
Z
X
2. If Sudan is south of Egypt, than which letter represents Egypt?…….. – 6.15
Y
X
Y
X
Z
S
S
Z
3. The names upper and lower Egypt signify location
based on __________. - 6.15
a. Direction
b. Distance
c. Elevation
d. importance
4. What was the primary function of a shadoof? – 6.19
a. Domesticate animals
b. Irrigation
c. Metallurgy
d. Herding animals
5. While papyrus was a very useful plant to the Egyptians, what
was it’s primary function? – 6.19
a. Used to record information
b. Used to bind items together
c. Used in carpentry
d. was main source of food for Egyptians
6. Cuneiform is to Mesopotamia as ___________ is to Egypt? - 6.19
a. Sanskrit
b. Alphabet
c. Logogram
d. Hieroglyphics
7. What is a everyday practical concept that we use today that the
ancient Egyptians created to better understand the Nile River? – 6.19
a. writing
b. clock
c. calendar
d. geometry
Check your answers
1. Which letter represents where Egypt is located?- 6.15
Y
X
Z
S
Y
S
Z
X
2. If Sudan is south of Egypt, than which letter represents Egypt?…….. – 6.15
Y
X
Y
X
Z
S
S
Z
3. The names upper and lower Egypt signify location
based on __________. - 6.15
a. Direction
b. Distance
c. Elevation
d. importance
4. What was the primary function of a shadoof? – 6.19
a. Domesticate animals
b. Irrigation
c. Metallurgy
d. Herding animals
5. While papyrus was a very useful plant to the Egyptians, what
was it’s primary function? – 6.19
a. Used to record information
b. Used to bind items together
c. Used in carpentry
d. was main source of food for Egyptians
6. Cuneiform is to Mesopotamia as ___________ is to Egypt? - 6.19
a. Sanskrit
b. Alphabet
c. Logogram
d. Hieroglyphics
7. What is a everyday practical concept that we use today that the
ancient Egyptians created to better understand the Nile River? – 6.19
a. writing
b. clock
c. calendar
d. geometry