The New Kingdom is called the Imperial Age because

Egypt expanded into new territory

In the 100 years between the Middle and New Kingdoms, Egypt was

invaded by people from Syria called the Hyksos

The Middle Kingdom is called the Golden Age of ancient Egypt because

it was a time of great art and literature

The intermediate periods in Egyptian history are times when

Egypt was not unified (controlled by a single pharaoh)

What is NOT true of the Old Kingdom?

pharaohs were buried in the Valley of the Kings

a series of rulers from the same family

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3,000 Years of Egypt

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A review of the major eras of Egyptian history.

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1
The New Kingdom is called the Imperial Age because
Egypt suffered many military defeats
Egypt stopped trading with neighboring civilizations
there was only one dynasty
Egypt expanded into new territory
2
In the 100 years between the Middle and New Kingdoms, Egypt was
growing quickly and very wealthy
afflicted with plague and economic troubles
ruled by just two pharaohs
invaded by people from Syria called the Hyksos
3
The Middle Kingdom is called the Golden Age of ancient Egypt because
a single pharaoh controlled all of Egypt
Egypt began trading with nearby civilizations
it was a time of great art and literature
gold was discovered in Nubia
4
The Egyptian king famous for uniting Egypt into a single kingdom is
King Tut
Ramses II
Narmer
Akhenaten
5
An Egyptian ruler is called a
king
pharaoh
emperor
nomarch
6
The intermediate periods in Egyptian history are times when
Egypt was not unified (controlled by a single pharaoh)
there was no pharaoh
dynasties were changing
Egypt was ruled by other civilizations
7
The Egyptian timeline is divided into large eras of time called
intermediate periods
dynasties
pharaohs
kingdoms
8
What is NOT true of the Old Kingdom?
pharaohs were buried in the Valley of the Kings
the Great Pyramids were built
pharaohs held most power
only priests could read and write
9
Her grandson was this guy, who is famous for his golden burial mask.
Akhenaten
Tut (Tutahknamen)
Ptolemy
Ramses II
10
At the end of its history, Egypt was controlled by a Greek dynasty called the
Hyksos
Nubians
Ptolemies
Romans
11
During the Middle Kingdom, some of the pharaoh's power passed on to nobles called nomarchs.
False
True
12
Who is this?
Nefertiti
Hatshepsut
Narmer
Akhenaten
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A dynasty is
a series of rulers from the same family
a time when Egypt was NOT unified under one ruler
a king and queen who rule together
an era of peace
14
Egypt's last pharaoh was this famous queen.
Nefertiti
Nefertari
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut

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