State whether the following are true or false. 1. The Greek historian Ptolemy called Egypt the ‘Gift of the Nile’.

Question

State whether the following are true or false.

1. The Greek historian Ptolemy called Egypt the ‘Gift of the Nile’.

2. ***** were more or less equal to men in the eyes of law.

3. Only the woman in ancient Egypt wore jewellery.

4. The Egyptians followed the barter system.

5. The Egyptians developed a simplified alphabet which had 21 consonants and 5 vowels.

6. The Egyptian invented the water clock to read the time at night.

Answer 1

1. False.

2. True.

3. False.

4. True.

5. False

6. True.