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what was the primary role of the pharaohs in ancient Egypt
- B to control the land and govern the people
What significant discovery was made by archaeologists in 1922?
- B) The tomb of King Tutankhamen
What is a mummy?
- B) A preserved body to prevent decay
Why were treasures like jewelry and good luck charms placed with the mummy?
- B) To provide for the afterlife
What does the golden mask found on the mummy represent?
- B) The pharaoh's power and status
How did the artifacts found in King Tut's tomb help archaeologists?
- B) They provided insights into ancient Egyptian civilization
What can be inferred about the importance of monuments built by pharaohs?
- B) They served to celebrate the pharaohs' lives and accomplishments
Which of the following best describes the significance of King Tutankhamen?
- C) His tomb provided a glimpse into ancient Egyptian life
What was one of the main purposes of the burial chamber in a pharaoh's tomb?
- D) He built the largest pyramid
Which of the following statements about ancient Egyptian beliefs is true?
- C) They believed in an afterlife for pharaohs
What does the discovery of King Tut's tomb tell us about ancient Egyptian burial practices?
- B) They included elaborate rituals and items for the afterlife
Which of the following best describes the artifacts found in King Tut's tomb?
- C) They included a variety of valuable and ceremonial objects
How did the pharaohs ensure their legacy after death?
- B) By building monuments and leaving behind treasures
What can we learn about ancient Egyptian society from the treasures found in tombs?
- B) They had a strong belief in the afterlife and the importance of wealth
Why is King Tutankhamen often referred to as "King Tut"?
- A) It is a nickname that reflects his young age