1.
Completa la frase: el Nilo atraviesa el territorio en el que surgió la civilización... (pregunta de respuesta múltiple)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Nubia o kushita
C. Del estado faraónico
Explanation
The correct answer is Nubia o kushita and Del estado faraónico. The Nile River passes through the territory where the Nubian or Kushite civilization emerged, as well as the territory of the pharaonic state. Nubia, located in present-day Sudan, was a significant cultural and trading center in ancient times. The pharaonic state refers to ancient Egypt, which was centered around the Nile and played a crucial role in the development of civilization in the region. Both Nubia and the pharaonic state were influenced by the Nile and its resources, leading to the emergence of advanced civilizations.
2.
Los antiguos egipcios diferenciaron entre la "tierra negra" (el fértil valle que se extiende a orillas del Nilo) y la "tierra roja" (los dos desiertos que se hayan a ambos lados: el líbico y el arábigo). ¿Con qué nombre se conocía a cada una?
Correct Answer
B. Kemet (tierra negra) y Desheret (tierra roja)
Explanation
The ancient Egyptians referred to the fertile valley along the Nile as "Kemet" or "tierra negra" in Spanish. This area was known for its rich black soil, suitable for agriculture. On the other hand, the "tierra roja" or "red land" referred to the two deserts that bordered the valley, namely the Libyan and Arabian deserts. The correct answer option correctly identifies these terms, with "Kemet" representing the black land and "Desheret" representing the red land.
3.
Completa: la división de la historia de Egipto en dinastías, numeradas de la I a la XXX, fue establecida en el siglo ... por Manetón, un sacerdote egipcio que escribió en griego una historia de su país.
Correct Answer
C. III a.C.
Explanation
The division of Egyptian history into dynasties, numbered from I to XXX, was established in the 3rd century BC by Manetho, an Egyptian priest who wrote a history of his country in Greek. This system of numbering the dynasties is still widely used by historians today.
4.
En el antiguo Egipto ¿quiénes podían entrar en el templo y participar en sus ceremonias?
Correct Answer
C. Solo el faraón y el sacerdote al santuario y nobles a otras salas menos restringidas
Explanation
In ancient Egypt, only the pharaoh and the priest were allowed to enter the temple and participate in its ceremonies. The nobles were also permitted to enter other less restricted rooms in the temple.
5.
¿Qué órganos se introducían en los vasos canopos una vez momificados?
Correct Answer(s)
A. HÃgado
B. Estómago
D. Intestinos
F. Pulmones
Explanation
Los órganos que se introducÃan en los vasos canopos una vez momificados eran el hÃgado, el estómago, los intestinos y los pulmones.
6.
¿En cuántos nomos o provincias estuvo dividido el antiguo Egipto?
Correct Answer
A. 22 en el Alto Egipto y 20 en el Bajo Egipto
Explanation
El antiguo Egipto estuvo dividido en 22 nomos en el Alto Egipto y 20 nomos en el Bajo Egipto. Los nomos eran divisiones administrativas que existÃan en el antiguo Egipto y cada uno tenÃa su propio gobernante y sistema de gobierno. Esta división permitÃa una organización eficiente del territorio y facilitaba la administración y el control del paÃs.
7.
La sociedad egipcia estuvo fuertemente estratificada...
Correct Answer
A. En la cima se situaba el faraón, apoyado por sus delegados inmediatos. En un rango inferior estaban los funcionarios y la situación menos ventajosa la tenÃan los campesinos, siervos y cautivos de guerra.
Explanation
The correct answer states that at the top of the social hierarchy in ancient Egyptian society was the pharaoh, supported by his immediate delegates. Below them were the officials, and at the least advantageous position were the peasants, servants, and war captives. This explanation accurately summarizes the social stratification in ancient Egypt, highlighting the hierarchical structure with the pharaoh at the top and the peasants at the bottom.
8.
¿A qué diosa pertenece la estatuilla de la imagen?
Correct Answer
C. Isis
Explanation
The correct answer is Isis. Isis is a goddess in ancient Egyptian mythology. She was worshipped as the ideal mother and wife, and was also known as the goddess of magic and healing. The image of the statuette might have certain characteristics or symbols associated with Isis, leading to the conclusion that it belongs to her.
9.
Los famosos escarabeos egipcios fueron usados principalmente en contextos funerarios en el antiguo Egipto, pero ¿qué función adoptaron?
Correct Answer
A. Protectora
Explanation
Los famosos escarabeos egipcios adoptaron la función de ser protectores. Estas joyas en forma de escarabajo eran consideradas amuletos de buena suerte y se creÃa que tenÃan poderes protectores contra el mal y los peligros. Se colocaban en las tumbas de los difuntos para asegurar su protección en el más allá. También se creÃa que representaban el renacimiento y la resurrección, ya que el escarabajo es un insecto que emerge de la tierra después de su transformación. Por lo tanto, los escarabeos egipcios tenÃan un papel importante en el contexto funerario como protectores del cuerpo del difunto.
10.
Los ushebti eran ...
Correct Answer
B. Estatuillas que se depositaban junto al difunto
Explanation
The correct answer is "Estatuillas que se depositaban junto al difunto". Los ushebti were small figurines that were placed alongside the deceased in ancient Egyptian tombs. These figurines were believed to come to life in the afterlife and serve the deceased in their daily tasks, allowing them to avoid any labor in the afterlife. They were often inscribed with spells and prayers to ensure their effectiveness.
11.
Anubis fue el dios ... (pregunta de respuesta múltiple)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Protector de las necrópolis
B. De los difuntos
E. Inventor de la momificación
Explanation
Anubis is known as the god of the dead and the afterlife in ancient Egyptian mythology. As the protector of necropolises, he was responsible for guarding and guiding the souls of the deceased to the afterlife. Anubis was also associated with the process of mummification, which involved preserving the bodies of the dead. Therefore, it is accurate to say that Anubis was the protector of necropolises, the guardian of the deceased, and the inventor of mummification.
12.
¿Qué práctica NO se realizaba en la momificación?
Correct Answer
D. Tapar con monedas los ojos del difunto
Explanation
In the process of mummification, one practice that was not performed was covering the eyes of the deceased with coins. Mummification involved several steps, such as the extraction of the brain, stomach, intestines, liver, and lungs, as well as coating the body with natron (a salt-like substance) and massaging it with aromatic balms and resins. However, covering the eyes with coins was not a part of this process.
13.
¿Los cuatro vasos canopos reproducían a los cuatro hijos del dios Horus?
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The question is asking if the four canopic jars reproduced the four sons of the god Horus. The correct answer is true. Canopic jars were used in ancient Egypt to store the organs of the deceased during the mummification process. Each jar was associated with one of the four sons of Horus: Imsety, Hapy, Duamutef, and Qebehsenuef. These jars were believed to protect and preserve the organs in the afterlife.
14.
¿Dónde se sitúa el Alto Egipto?
Correct Answer
A. Al Sur
Explanation
El Alto Egipto se sitúa al sur.
15.
¿Qué producto debía importar Egipto?
Correct Answer
A. Madera
Explanation
Egipto debÃa importar madera.