Question

What was the writing script of ancient Egypt called?



A.
cuneiform


B.
hieroglyphics


C.
papyrus


D.
pictures

Answer 1

b

Answer 2

b

Answer 3

What did scholars study to help them decipher hieroglyphics?



A.
Behistun Rock


B.
Cuneiform


C.
Sumerian alphabet


D.
Rosetta Stone

Answer 4

i think it might be D or B

Answer 5

D. Rosetta stone

Answer 6

Yeah, it was D

Answer 7

How were scholars able to translate hieroglyphic symbols?



A.
Scholars compared hieroglyphics to cuneiform and found enough similarities to create an alphabet of the Egyptian writing system.


B.
Archaeologists unearthed a set of papyrus scrolls that had served as a dictionary in ancient Egypt.


C.
By comparing a message written in both hieroglyphics and Greek, scholars were able to translate the hieroglyphic symbols.


D.
Because early hieroglyphics were picture writing, scholars could decipher their meaning and then match them to more modern Egyptian writing.

Answer 8

C maybe definitely get a second opinion

Answer 9

How did the Egyptians use hieroglyphics?



Choose all answers that are correct.



A.
They filled papyrus scrolls with information about history, astronomy, and other topics.


B.
Scribes used hieroglyphics to keep official records for the pharaoh.


C.
They used them for sacred writings only.


D.
They carved hieroglyphics in stone to record the exploits of pharaohs.


E.
Average people used them to keep family records.

Answer 10

A and B I think maybe D

Answer 11

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Answer 12

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Answer 13

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Answer 14

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