Why did ancient Egyptians make mummies?

to preserve dead bodies of the pharaohs

What resources that were used for works of art, did Senusret I control?

mines for gold, copper, and gems

Which best describes Hatshepsut's monument at Dayr al-Bahri?

great temple built into a cliff above the river

What was a MAJOR purpose for building the pyramids?

tombs for pharaohs when they died

Why did archaeologists reconstruct the White Chapel?

It was built by Senusret I but had been taken apart .

Why is King Tut one of the most well-known pharaohs?

Amazing artifacts were found in Tut's tomb.

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Ch. 12, The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs

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1
Compared with any other pharaoh, Ramses II produced more...
maps based on expeditions
temples and monuments
books of scholarship
inventions to use in warfare
2
Hatshepsut was the first pharaoh who was...
a priest
a god
a child
a woman
3
Which period is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt reached the height of power?
the Middle Kingdom
the Old Kingdom
the New Kingdom
after the New Kingdom
4
Why did ancient Egyptians make mummies?
to decorate palaces of the pharaohs
to transport goods up and down the Nile
to preserve dead bodies of the pharaohs
to educate and protect the royal children
5
Who signed the world's first peace treaty?
Egypt and the Assyrians
Egypt and the Babylonians
Egypt and the Hittites
Egypt and the Persians
6
What resources that were used for works of art, did Senusret I control?
hot, bubbling mineral springs
flocks of birds with scarlet feathers
forests of giant cedar trees
mines for gold, copper, and gems
7
Which best describes Hatshepsut's monument at Dayr al-Bahri?
shrine dug out of rock below ground level
mud-brick structure found on an island
pyramid constructed in the open desert
great temple built into a cliff above the river
8
Egypt's Middle Kingdom is especially famous for...
great pharaohs
reunification
military conquests
widespread wars
9
What was a MAJOR purpose for building the pyramids?
temples for religious worship
tombs for pharaohs when they died
storehouses for reserves of grain
homes for the pharaoh's servants
10
Why did archaeologists reconstruct the White Chapel?
It gave the scientists a place to study what they dug up.
It was built by Senusret I but had been taken apart .
It offered tourists shade while they waited for a guide.
It was an experiment to learn old construction methods.
11
2 million stone blocks, tunnels inside...what is it?
the White Chapel
the Great Pyramid at Giza
the temple at Abu Simbel
the Sphinx
12
What was one method Khufu used to ensure that his power would be accepted?
He declared that he was a god.
He killed his rivals.
He had many children.
He made strong treaties.
13
Why is King Tut one of the most well-known pharaohs?
Amazing artifacts were found in Tut's tomb.
Tut lived ad ruled for more than 70 years.
Trade expeditions helped Tut learn about faraway lands.
Tut was the first woman to claim power over Egypt.

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