Checkpoint #27
Number your paper 1-7….Slide times will vary depending of type of question
A
C
B
D
1. Which letter represents ancient Egypt? – 6.15
A
B
C
D
2. Which letter represents Lower Egypt? – 6.15
X
Z
Y
S
X
Z
Y
S
3.
a.
b.
c.
d.
What is “the gift of the Nile” referencing? – 6.15
The fish with the river
Water a source of hygiene
The silt that the land to be fertile
The natural barrier that provided protection
4. According to the social hierarchy below, which of the following held a higher
place in society? – 6.17
a. Slaves
b. craftsmen
c. Nobles
d. Peasants/farmers
5. Who was the first Egyptian ruler to unite both upper and Lower
Egypt? – 6.20
a. King Menes
b. King Tut
c. Khufu
d. Rameses II
6. The Great Pyramids of Egypt were built for __________ – 6.18
a. King Menes
b. King Tut
c. Khufu
d. Rameses II
7. One development or innovation that has had a
lasting impact on our world was the development of a
_____________ which the Egyptians used when
building the pyramids. – 6.19
a.
b.
c.
d.
cuneiform writing
a number system based on 12
365 day calendar
the sailboat
Check your answers
A
C
B
D
1. Which letter represents ancient Egypt? – 6.15
A
B
C
D
2. Which letter represents Lower Egypt? – 6.15
X
Z
Y
S
X
Z
Y
S
3.
a.
b.
c.
d.
What is “the gift of the Nile” referencing? – 6.15
The fish with the river
Water a source of hygiene
The silt that the land to be fertile
The natural barrier that provided protection
4. According to the social hierarchy below, which of the following held a higher
place in society? – 6.17
a. Slaves
b. craftsmen
c. Nobles
d. Peasants/farmers
5. Who was the first Egyptian ruler to unite both upper and Lower
Egypt? – 6.20
a. King Menes
b. King Tut
c. Khufu
d. Rameses II
6. The Great Pyramids of Egypt were built for __________ – 6.18
a. King Menes
b. King Tut
c. Khufu
d. Rameses II
7. One development or innovation that has had a
lasting impact on our world was the development of a
_____________ which the Egyptians used when
building the pyramids. – 6.19
a.
b.
c.
d.
cuneiform writing
a number system based on 12
365 day calendar
the sailboat