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

a great temple built into a cliff above the river

Senusret controlled a source of natural resources that were used in works of art. that source?

mines for gold, copper, and gems

Why did the ancient Egyptians make mummies?

to preserve dead bodies of the pharaohs

What was a major purpose for building the pyramids?

tombs for pharaohs when they died

Why did archaeologists reconstruct the White Chapel?

built by Senusret but had been taken apart by a later ruler

Why is King Tut one of the most well- known

Amazing artifacts were found in Tut's tomb.

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1
Which phrase best describes Hatshepsut’s monument at Dayr al-Bahri?
a great temple built into a cliff above the river
a pyramid constructed in the open desert
a mud-brick structure found on an island
a shrine dug out of rock below ground level
2
Hatshepsut was the first pharaoh who was
a priest
a child
a god
a woman
3
Senusret controlled a source of natural resources that were used in works of art. that source?
mines for gold, copper, and gems
forests of giant cedar trees
hot, bubbling mineral springs
flocks of birds with scarlet feathers
4
called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power?
the Middle Kingdom
after the New Kingdom
the Old Kingdom
the New Kingdom
5
Why did the ancient Egyptians make mummies?
to transport goods up and down the Nile
to decorate palaces of the pharaohs
to educate and protect the royal children
to preserve dead bodies of the pharaohs
6
What was a major purpose for building the pyramids?
temples for religious worship
homes for the pharaohs' servants
tombs for pharaohs when they died
storehouses for reserves of grain
7
Why did archaeologists reconstruct the White Chapel?
It was an experiment to learn old construction methods.
It gave the scientists a place to study what they dug up.
built by Senusret but had been taken apart by a later ruler
It offered tourists shade while they waited for a guide.
8
Why is King Tut one of the most well- known
Tut lived and ruled for more than 70 years.
Trade expeditions helped Tut learn about faraway lands.
Tut was the first woman to claim power over Egypt.
Amazing artifacts were found in Tut's tomb.
9
It was built from more than 2 million stone blocks. It had tunnels inside. What was it?
the White Chapel
the Great Pyramid of Giza
the temple at Abu Simbel
the Sphinx
10
Who signed the world’s first peace treaty?
Egypt and the Persians
Egypt and the Hittites
Egypt and the Assyrians
Egypt and the Babylonians
11
What was one method Khufu used to ensure that his power would be accepted?
He had many children.
He killed his rivals.
He declared that he was a god.
He made strong treaties.
12
Compared with any other pharaoh in history, Ramses II produced more
maps based on expeditions.
inventions to use in warfare.
temples and monuments.
books of scholarship.
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ruled for more than 60 years. great military leader. hundreds of statues of me - Who am I?
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Khufu
Senusret I
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What is one characteristic for which Egypt’s Middle Kingdom is especially famous?
reunification
great pharaohs
military conquests
widespread wars

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