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6. What were burns treated with in the prehistoric period?
- Cooling sap
- cold water
- twigs and leaves
- willow
- clay
7. If the medicine man could not cure a person, what would be his reasoning?
- the patient has upset the spirits
- the spirits did not like the person
- he didn't have the right treatment
- you're illness is overtaking your body
- the spirit is too strong
8. is it true or false that Egyptian priests washed at least 3 times a day?
9. Egyptians had drainage systems. true/false?
10. it was common for both men and women to have long hair in the Egyptian period?
11. a kind of paper called papyrus was made from what?
- bark
- stone sheets
- reeds
- twigs
- trees
12. what was the god Ptah responsible for? / what did he do?
- he spoke all the names of the things in the world and then they existed
- Sun of god. created the people
- cow horned godess of love. looked after dancing, happiness and music
- dwarf of happiness.
- Protector of the whole family
13. Why did Religion improve the Egyptians medical knowledge?
- the priests washed more frequently and people copied them
- Belief in the afterlife. Mummification allowed them to look inside the body
- allowed them to worship and believe in gods and spirits
- allowed them to disect
14. The Egyptians made a theory up using the River Nile? True/false?
15. The River Nile increased widespread trade links and what else?
- land
- healthy crops
- disease
- fish
- unhealthy crops
16. What was the treatment for a child dying (as a last resort)
- swallowing a rabbit foot
- dancing around the child
- eating rotten bread
- swallowing a skinned mouse
- pushing the child through a big rock
17. Egyptians were more _____ than Prehistoric people.
- gullable
- ambiguous
- spiritual
- logical
- unclean