Egypt Test - (Solved) • A document or physical object whic...

Egypt Test

( TEST ) Questions and Answers (Solved)

• A document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study.

Answer: primary source

• A document or physical object created by someone who did not take part in or witness an event

Answer: secondary source

• process developed by the ancient Egyptians of stopping a person's body from dissolving after death

Answer: Embalming

• 100 years

Answer: century

• A way of supplying water to an area of land

Answer: irrigation

• the region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Answer: Mesopotamia

• trade

Answer: barter

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• a huge stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics, Greek, and a later form of Egyptian that allowed historians to understand Egyptian writing.

Answer: Rossetta Stone

• A landform made of sediment (rocks and sand) that is left where a river flows into an ocean or lake

Answer: Delta

• a ruler of a kingdom or empire

Answer: monarch

• 10 years

Answer: decade

• human-made waterways

Answer: Canals

• A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks

Answer: silt

• more food than needed

Answer: food surplus

• Belief in one God

Answer: Monotheism

• A scientist who examines objects to learn about the human past.

Answer: archaeologist

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