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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?

  • True
  • False

9. Egyptians had drainage systems. true/false?

  • False
  • True

10. it was common for both men and women to have long hair in the Egyptian period?

  • False
  • True

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?

  • 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