AnswersPA-Social Studies 8 Q1Egypt's Old and Middle Kingdoms

Egypt's Old and Middle Kingdoms — Unit test Answers

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What formula did advancements in mathematics allow ancient Egyptians to calculate?

A
how long each harvest would feed the population
B
how many bricks were needed to construct pyramids
C
how long it took to travel the length of the Nile River
D
how many soldiers were needed to fight in each war
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Which development occurred during the golden age of the Middle Kingdom?

A
a change in religious beliefs
B
a rise in pyramid construction
C
an increase in military conquests
D
an explosion of cultural creativity
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The map shows ancient Egypt and Nubia.

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A
south of Aswan
B
west of Memphis
C
north of the Red Sea
D
east of the Mediterranean Sea
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Read the body paragraph from a student’s informative essay on George Washington’s leadership.Washington also realized he could not win on his own. So, he accepted the help of General Lafayette and his French troops. Together, they fought the Battle of Yorktown in 1781. American and French forces surrounded the British southern army in a siege that lasted for several weeks. When the British finally surrendered, it brought an end to the fighting.Which sentence best states the supporting reason provided by this paragraph?

A
Washington's French counterpart was General Lafayette.
B
Washington led the siege at Yorktown and ended the war.
C
Washington learned from his experience in the early days of the war.
D
Washington was effective because he accepted help from others.
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What was the cultural importance of the annual flooding of the Nile River?

A
It marked the beginning of the boat festival.
B
It showed the earth was united with the sea.
C
It meant the gods were happy with the people.
D
It inspired traders to exchange goods with people.

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