Grade 5 Social Science Test: Ancient African society (Egypt)

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20 questions

Instructions

Section A: Multiple Choice - Select the correct terminology for each of the descriptions given.

Section B: True or False - Select whether the following statements are "true" or "false".

Section C: Drag and drop - Match the description in column 2 to the word or phrase in column 1.

Section D: Short questions - Write your answer below each of the following short questions

Section E: Longer questions - Write your answer below each of the following questions

Section F: By using the following images below, answer the questions that follow.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Great pyramid of Giza		bottom of the social hierarchy
Slaves		god of dead and embalming
Honey		discovered in 1922
Tutankhamen's tomb		completed 2560 BCE
Natron salt		Egyptian mathematical document
Rhind Papyrus		used as an antiseptic to treat wounds
Pythagoras		used in the embalming process
Anubis		Greek mathematician

Grade 5 Social Science Test: Ancient African society (Egypt)

Grade 5 Social Science Test: Ancient African society (Egypt)

What did people in Egypt use to build their houses?

What foods did the Egyptians eat?

In with month/s did the Egyptians harvest their crops?

Why were the farmers so important in ancient Egyptian society?

List TWO job administrators would do.

Write a short paragraph answering the following about Pharaohs.
1. Were Pharaoh's men or women?
2. How did Pharaoh become rich?
3. What happened to Pharaohs after they died?

How did the Ancient Egyptians transport their goods from Egypt to other countries?

Briefly explain the process of mummification.

The monument with a head of a man and the body, legs and paws of a lion:

A time of serious shortage of food:

A body wrapped and preserved for eternal life:

The title given to an Egyptian king:

Ancient Egyptian writing using pictures to present objects

The key to unlocking ancient Egyptian writing was the Rosetta stone

The "gift of the Nile" is another name for the Great Pyramid

The desert that covers most of Egypt is the Gobi desert

The large stone structure built as a tomb for King Khufu was the Great Pyramid

The secretary to the ruler in a court was called a vizier

What did people in Egypt use to build their houses?

What foods did the Egyptians eat?

In with month/s did the Egyptians harvest their crops?

Why were the farmers so important in ancient Egyptian society?

Select all the ways that the Nile river affected the lives of the ancient Egyptians.

List TWO job administrators would do.

Write a short paragraph answering the following about Pharaohs.
1. Were Pharaoh's men or women?
2. How did Pharaoh become rich?
3. What happened to Pharaohs after they died?

How did the Ancient Egyptians transport their goods from Egypt to other countries?

Briefly explain the process of mummification.

Grade 5 Social Science Test: Ancient African society (Egypt)

Grade 5 Social Science Test: Ancient African society (Egypt)

What did people in Egypt use to build their houses?

What foods did the Egyptians eat?

In with month/s did the Egyptians harvest their crops?

Why were the farmers so important in ancient Egyptian society?

List TWO job administrators would do.

Write a short paragraph answering the following about Pharaohs.1. Were Pharaoh's men or women?2. How did Pharaoh become rich?3. What happened to Pharaohs after they died?

How did the Ancient Egyptians transport their goods from Egypt to other countries?

Briefly explain the process of mummification.

The monument with a head of a man and the body, legs and paws of a lion:

A time of serious shortage of food:

A body wrapped and preserved for eternal life:

The title given to an Egyptian king:

Ancient Egyptian writing using pictures to present objects

The key to unlocking ancient Egyptian writing was the Rosetta stone

The "gift of the Nile" is another name for the Great Pyramid

The desert that covers most of Egypt is the Gobi desert

The large stone structure built as a tomb for King Khufu was the Great Pyramid

The secretary to the ruler in a court was called a vizier

What did people in Egypt use to build their houses?

What foods did the Egyptians eat?

In with month/s did the Egyptians harvest their crops?

Why were the farmers so important in ancient Egyptian society?

Select all the ways that the Nile river affected the lives of the ancient Egyptians.

List TWO job administrators would do.

Write a short paragraph answering the following about Pharaohs.1. Were Pharaoh's men or women?2. How did Pharaoh become rich?3. What happened to Pharaohs after they died?

How did the Ancient Egyptians transport their goods from Egypt to other countries?

Briefly explain the process of mummification.

Write a short paragraph answering the following about Pharaohs.
1. Were Pharaoh's men or women?
2. How did Pharaoh become rich?
3. What happened to Pharaohs after they died?

Write a short paragraph answering the following about Pharaohs.
1. Were Pharaoh's men or women?
2. How did Pharaoh become rich?
3. What happened to Pharaohs after they died?