1. Checkpoint #22 Number your paper 1-7….Slide times will vary depending of type of question

2. a. Pharaoh b. Priests and nobles c. Farmers and herders d. Unskilled workers 1.According to the chart, which of the following had the lowest position in society? – 6.17

3. a. Farmers b. Nobles c. Scribes d. Unskilled workers 2. Based on your knowledge of social hierarchies, which group had the most favorable living conditions?– 6.17

4. 3. Why was the Pharaoh both the political, and religious leader?– 6.17 a. Egyptian society valued unity b. The leader had an afterlife c. The leader appointed officials d. The leader would not make them slaves

5. 4. One development or innovation that has had a lasting impact on our world was the development of a _____________ which the Egyptians used when building the pyramids. – 6.19 a. cuneiform writing b. a number system based on 12 c. 365 day calendar d. the sailboat

6. a. Egypt was not unified but divided into many city-states that each had their own ruler. b. Sumerian city-states were unified under one ruler. c. The Egyptian ruler was both the political and religious leader, this was not the case in Sumer. d. Sumerian city-states were not united under one rule while the Egyptian Pharaoh ruled both Upper and Lower Egypt. 5. Although the Ancient Sumerians and Egyptians had many similarities their governments were not alike. Which of the following best explains the difference between the respective governments? – 6.22

7. 6. What was the function of the Egyptian canopic jars? – 6.18 a. To secure the jewelry of the dead. b. To store coined currency to pay the boatman on the deceased journey to the afterlife. c. To store the dead pharaoh’s organs. d. Gifts for Osiris.

8. Pyramids are built – c2500BC Hyksos invade c1600BC Rameses the Great rules – 1213BC Egypt conquers new territories - 2055BC 7. What do the dotted lines on the timeline best represent? – 6.20 a.The division of the kingdoms of Egypt b.Time periods of civil war c.Time periods of growth and trade d.The division of specific dynasties in ancient Egypt

9. Check your answers

10. a. Pharaoh b. Priests and nobles c. Farmers and herders d. Unskilled workers 1.According to the chart, which of the following had the lowest position in society? – 6.17

11. a. Farmers b. Nobles c. Scribes d. Unskilled workers 2. Based on your knowledge of social hierarchies, which group had the most favorable living conditions?– 6.17

12. 3. Why was the Pharaoh both the political, and religious leader?– 6.17 a. Egyptian society valued unity b. The leader had an afterlife c. The leader appointed officials d. The leader would not make them slaves

13. 4. One development or innovation that has had a lasting impact on our world was the development of a _____________ which the Egyptians used when building the pyramids. – 6.19 a. cuneiform writing b. a number system based on 12 c. 365 day calendar d. the sailboat

14. a. Egypt was not unified but divided into many city-states that each had their own ruler. b. Sumerian city-states were unified under one ruler. c. The Egyptian ruler was both the political and religious leader, this was not the case in Sumer. d. Sumerian city-states were not united under one rule while the Egyptian Pharaoh ruled both Upper and Lower Egypt. 5. Although the Ancient Sumerians and Egyptians had many similarities their governments were not alike. Which of the following best explains the difference between the respective governments? – 6.22

15. 6. What was the function of the Egyptian canopic jars? – 6.18 a. To secure the jewelry of the dead. b. To store coined currency to pay the boatman on the deceased journey to the afterlife. c. To store the dead pharaoh’s organs. d. Gifts for Osiris.

16. Pyramids are built – c2500BC Hyksos invade c1600BC Rameses the Great rules – 1213BC Egypt conquers new territories - 2055BC 7. What do the dotted lines on the timeline best represent? – 6.20 a.The division of the kingdoms of Egypt b.Time periods of civil war c.Time periods of growth and trade d.The division of specific dynasties in ancient Egypt