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Check Point #30 Number your paper 1-7 You’ll have 30 seconds for each slide

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Check Point #30Number your paper 1-7

You’ll have 30 seconds for each slide

1. Government officials who were appointed by the pharaoh to carry out his orders and collect taxes were called what?

A. scribeB. merchantC. bureaucratsD. priests

2. To learn how to obtain life after death, the Egyptians studied the?A. Book of Life After DeathB. Book of PrayersC. Book of SpellsD. Book of the Dead

3. The largest group in Egyptian society was made up of?

A. farmers and workersB. scribes and tradersC. artisans and merchantsD. army leaders and nobles

4. Who was responsible for uniting and governing Egypt?A. bureaucratsB. priestsC. workersD. pharaohs

5. Egyptians built pyramids because they?A. wished to honor achievements of their leadersB. desired to please the godsC. hoped to impress later civilizationsD. wanted to protect the dead pharaohs’ bodies

6. What term best describes the words in the box?A.hieroglyphicsB.CuneiformC. SanskritD.scribe

• Developed by Sumerians• Wedge shaped symbols• Clay tablets

7. What is irrigation? A. The process of supplying water to cropsB. Learning how to raise farm animalsC. The religion of the agricultural communityD. When the weather ruins the crops

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1. Government officials who were appointed by the pharaoh to carry out his orders and collect taxes were called what?

A. scribeB. merchantC. bureaucratsD. priests

2. To learn how to obtain life after death, the Egyptians studied the?A. Book of Life After DeathB. Book of PrayersC. Book of SpellsD. Book of the Dead

3. The largest group in Egyptian society was made up of?

A. farmers and workersB. scribes and tradersC. artisans and merchantsD. army leaders and nobles

4. Who was responsible for uniting and governing Egypt?A. bureaucratsB. priestsC. workersD. pharaohs

5. Egyptians built pyramids because they?A. wished to honor achievements of their leadersB. desired to please the godsC. hoped to impress later civilizationsD. wanted to protect the dead pharaohs’ bodies

6. What term best describes the words in the box?A.hieroglyphicsB.CuneiformC. SanskritD.scribe

• Developed by Sumerians• Wedge shaped symbols• Clay tablets

7. What is irrigation? A. The process of supplying water to cropsB. Learning how to raise farm animalsC. The religion of the agricultural communityD. When the weather ruins the crops