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1
Africa (I bless the rains down in Africa) by Toto, was released in...
1974
1925
1982
2
Which god was known as the sun god, the god Amenhotep IV reorganized the entire religion around
Horus
Aten
Isis
Osiris
3
Which was NOT a natural barricade for ancient Egypt?
The Mediterranean Sea to the north
The Black Sea to the east
Deserts to the east and west
The rapids on the south end of the Nile
4
The Old Kingdom collapsed when?
2500 BC
2200 BC
1400 BC
372 BC
5
Before emptying into the Mediterranean, it splits into 2 major branches and split forms a triangular territory called a
Silt bed
Channell
Delta
Runoff
6
Hieroglyphics means....
"Picture writings"
"The Pharaoh's Language"
"Sacred writings"
"Beautiful writings"
7
What signaled the end of Egypt as an independent empire
The suicide of Cleopatra
The invasion of the Hyksos
The loss of Canaan
The transition from polytheism to monotheism
8
Which pharaoh rallied the Egyptians and overtook the Hyksos, leading to the beginning of the New Kingdom
Hatshepsut
Amenhotep IV
King Tut
Ahmose I
9
The Hyksos used what to overpower the Egyptian army?
Horse drawn chariots
Iron blades and swords
Early muskets
Bows and arrows
10
The pharaohs of the Middle Kingdom focused on…
Serving the people
Military exploits
Building pyramids and other monuments
Reorganizing religion
11
Pharaohs were thought to be an earthly form of…
Re, the sun god
Hathor, the god of fertility
Horus, god of war
Osiris, god of the underworld
12
Who invaded Egypt at the end of the Middle Kingdom?
The Huns
The Romans
The Syrians
The Hyksos
13
Which pharaoh reorganized the Egyptian religion from polytheistic, to one that only worshipped one god?
Amenhotep IV
King Khufu
Amenhotep III
King Menes
14
The Nile River flows from north to south
True
False
15
Which pharaoh tried to restore the old borders that Amenhotep IV had lost
Tutmosis III
Ramses II
King Khufu
King Tut
16
How many provinces existed in Ancient Egypt
42
54
23
77
17
The longest in the world, the Nile River is...?
4,000 miles long
7,500 miles long
12,000 miles long
3,000 miles long
18
Who first united upper and lower Egypt?
King Menes
Cleopatra
King Amenhotep
Queen Nefertiti
19
The land upstream to the north is called "Lower Egypt" and the land downstream to the south is "Upper Egypt"
True
False
20
The "Miracle of the Nile" refers to...
The annual flooding of the river from rains in Central Africa evert summer
The mud deposits on both banks of the river that turned into fertile soil
All of the above
Its appearance as a major river in an otherwise dry desert climate
21
Who had the Great Pyramids of Giza built?
King Tut
Pharaoh Akhenaten
King Ramses II
King Khufu
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Who was the first woman pharaoh?
Hatshepsut
Thutmosis
Cleopatra
Nefertiti
