Social Studies Vocab Quiz

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1.

An ancient region in the Nile River Valley.
- A.
  
  New Jersey
- B.
  
  Nubia
- C.
  
  Thebes
- D.
  
  Aswan
Correct Answer
B. Nubia
2.

Rock-filled rapids.
- A.
  
  Cataracts
- B.
  
  Water
- C.
  
  Pyramids
- D.
  
  Stones
Correct Answer
A. Cataracts
3.

A plain at the mouth of a river.
- A.
  
  Hieroglyphs
- B.
  
  Canyon
- C.
  
  Waterfall
- D.
  
  Delta
Correct Answer
D. Delta
4.

Silt is the fine soil found on river bottoms.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
5.

Your Highness is the title used by the kings of Egypt.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
6.

A series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group.
- A.
  
  Mr. O'Heney
- B.
  
  King
- C.
  
  Dynasty
- D.
  
  King Tut
Correct Answer
C. Dynasty
7.

Complete control over a pharaoh's people.
- A.
  
  Control
- B.
  
  Absolute Power
- C.
  
  Power
- D.
  
  Rulers
Correct Answer
B. Absolute Power
8.

Someone who rules for a child until the child is old enough to rule.
- A.
  
  Queen
- B.
  
  Babysitter
- C.
  
  Pharaoh
- D.
  
  Regent
Correct Answer
D. Regent
9.

What is AFTER LIFE
- A.
  
  Life after death
- B.
  
  Life before death
- C.
  
  The past
- D.
  
  A mummy
Correct Answer
A. Life after death
10.

A zombie is the preserved body of a dead person.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
11.

Pyramids are circular.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
12.

The Great Pyramid was built in....
- A.
  
  Aswan
- B.
  
  Warren
- C.
  
  Giza
- D.
  
  Thebes
Correct Answer
C. Giza
13.

What are picture-like symbols that the Egyptians used?
- A.
  
  Phoenician Alphabet
- B.
  
  Hieroglyphs
- C.
  
  English Alphabet
- D.
  
  Words
Correct Answer
B. Hieroglyphs
14.

Papyrus was an early form of paper made from a reed found in the marshy areas of the Nile Delta.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
15.

Scientist that study the stars and other objects in the sky are...
- A.
  
  Employees
- B.
  
  Archaeologists
- C.
  
  Teachers
- D.
  
  Astronomers
Correct Answer
D. Astronomers

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Social Studies Vocab Quiz

An ancient region in the Nile River Valley.

Rock-filled rapids.

A plain at the mouth of a river.

Silt is the fine soil found on river bottoms.

Your Highness is the title used by the kings of Egypt.

A series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group.

Complete control over a pharaoh's people.

Someone who rules for a child until the child is old enough to rule.

What is AFTER LIFE

A zombie is the preserved body of a dead person.

Pyramids are circular.

The Great Pyramid was built in....

What are picture-like symbols that the Egyptians used?

Papyrus was an early form of paper made from a reed found in the marshy areas of the Nile Delta.

Scientist that study the stars and other objects in the sky are...