Ancient Egypt Exit Ticket

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Ancient Egypt Exit Ticket

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Grade: College

Subject: Social Studies

Topic: Ancient Egypt

Time: 20 Minutes

Difficulty: Very Easy

Questions: 20

Instructions:
Answer each question clearly. Use what you learned in class about Ancient Egypt. Try your best and complete all 20 questions.

Skills Practiced:

Ancient Egypt
Social Studies
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving

1Question

What river was most important to Ancient Egyptian civilization?

2Question

In what part of the world was Ancient Egypt located?

3Question

What kind of land was Egypt surrounded by that helped protect it?

4Question

What was the main reason people lived near the Nile River?

5Question

What term describes the yearly flooding of the Nile that helped crops grow?

6Question

What type of writing system did Ancient Egyptians use?

7Question

What were the large stone tombs built for pharaohs called?

8Question

What was the name for an Egyptian ruler?

9Question

Why were pharaohs important in Ancient Egypt?

10Question

What did Ancient Egyptians use papyrus for?

11Question

Name one major crop grown in Ancient Egypt.

12Question

What is a tomb?

13Question

Why were mummies made?

14Question

What does the term 'afterlife' mean in Ancient Egyptian belief?

15Question

What is one reason the Nile supported trade in Ancient Egypt?

16Question

What social group included scribes, priests, and government officials?

17Question

What was one important job of scribes?

18Question

Why was farming so important in Ancient Egypt?

19Question

What is one major reason Ancient Egypt developed a strong civilization?

20Question

In one sentence, describe how the Nile River shaped Ancient Egyptian life.

Answer Key

#	Answer
1	The Nile River.
2	Northeastern Africa.
3	Deserts.
4	It provided water for farming and daily life.
5	The Nile flood or inundation.
6	Hieroglyphics.
7	Pyramids.
8	Pharaoh.
9	They were the political and religious leaders.
10	They used it to make a writing material.
11	Wheat or barley.
12	A place where a dead person is buried.
13	To preserve bodies for the afterlife.
14	Life after death.
15	It helped people travel and move goods.
16	The upper or elite class.
17	To write and keep records.
18	It provided food for the population.
19	Because the Nile River provided water, fertile soil, and transportation.
20	The Nile provided water, fertile land, food, and transportation, so it supported Egyptian civilization.