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Duplicate of Ch. 5 Ancient Egypt
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An#Ancient Egypt Quiz for World History#6thgrade#McGraw Hill
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1
Which of these events strengthened Egypt's power in the New Kingdom?
All of the above
Developing new trade routes
Conquering new territory
Cultivating new farmland
2
Compare Mesopotamia and Egypt - how were they similar?
Both had predictable flooding patterns
Both had same gods and religious practices
Both were well defended from enemy attack
Both had surplus food through farming and job specialization
3
After flooding, the Nile left behind what on it's banks?
coal deposits
cedar wood
plant material
fertile soil
4
"I started a new monotheistic religion in Egypt to worship Aton."
Tutankhamen
Thutmose III
Ahmose
Amenhotep IV
5
"I ruled for 66 years and conquered many areas for Egypt's glory!"
Thutmose III
Ahmose
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
6
"I built the great pyramid as my tomb!"
Khufu
Ramses II
Imhotep
Tutankhamen
7
"I was a great engineer who help build the great pyramid and served King Khufu."
Amenhotep IV
Narmer (Menes)
Imhotep
Tutankhamen
8
What natural barrier protected Egypt in the south?
Himalayan Mountains
Mediterranean sea
Red Sea
Sahara Desert
9
"The discovery of my tomb made me famous, but I was only pharaoh for about 10 years."
Narmer (Menes)
Tutankhamen
Amenhotep IV
Ramses II
10
Papyrus is made from
mashed stone from the Valley of the Kings
tall reedy plants found along the Nile
wool collected from sheep
pulp from cedar trees
11
A dynasty is a …..
a group of statutes
a form of government in Ancient Mesopotamia
the rough waters of the Nile
when power passes within the family (father to son)
12
"I was one of the first female pharaohs and promoted trade to enrich Egypt."
Nefertiti
Amenhotep IV
Imhotep
Hatshepsut
13
The area near the delta region in Egypt is called ___________ ___________.
Upper Egypt
Egyptian Straits
Giza Plateau
Lower Egypt
14
Khufu built the Great Pyramids because...
He wanted to build the tallest structure in the world
He wanted a great tomb for his mummy
He wanted to build an engineering marvel
He wanted to worship the gods
15
How did the Egyptians take advantage of the Nile's yearly spring flooding?
They became successful farmers
They irrigated during the dry season
They created hieroglyphics
They grew papyrus
16
The Egyptians depended on the __________ for drinking, bathing, and watering their crops.
Nile River
Euphrates River
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
17
What process did the Egyptians use to prepare the dead for the afterlife?
embalming
cremation
linen wrapping
freezing
18
An embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips is a _______________________.
cadaver
corpse
morgue
mummy
19
What was the main reason the Middle Kingdom ended?
Trade decreased greatly
Nubia conquered Egypt
The Hyksos, warriors from western Asia, conquered Egypt.
A woman pharaoh, Hatshepsut, came to power.
20
Who was the bottom of the social classes in Egypt?
farmers
priests
traders
slaves
21
"I united Egypt under one ruler for the first time!"
Narmer (Menes)
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Ahmose
22
Hieroglyphics was a form of
Writing
Food
Art
Literature
23
Though Ancient Egypt was isolated, the ________________ in the north provided trade routes.
Jordan River
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean Sea
24
What is the largest social group?
farmers, herders, and unskilled workers
priests, nobles, and warriors
traders, merchants, and scribes
all of the above
