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Egypt, Kush, Canaan... OH MY!!!
Egypt, Kush, Canaan... OH MY!!!
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Who declared himself pharaoh after Kush conquered Egypt?
Piye
Amanirenas
Ramses II
Cleopatra
2
Which pharaoh ruled during the Old Kingdom and declared himself God to emphasize his power?
Ramses II
Khufu
Senusret
Tutankhamen
3
Which person led the Hebrews from Egypt?
Moses
Abraham
Tutankhamen
David
4
Which Persian king released the Jews from captivity?
Herod
Nebuchadrezzar
Cyrus
Titus
5
Which pharaoh was nicknamed the boy king?
Khufu
Tutankhamen
Ramses II
Senusret
6
Which empire invaded Egypt with their advanced iron weapons?
Assyrians
Babylonians
Greeks
Akkadians
7
Which Babylonian king burned down Solomon's Temple of Jerusalem?
Solomon
Nebuchadrezzar
Piye
Montezuma
8
Who did David defeat with a slingshot and a single stone?
the Assyrians
Goliath
the Akkadians
the Romans
9
What text is the Torah made up of?
the Old Testament
the Talmud
the first 5 books of the Old Testament
the New Testament
10
What Jewish holiday is celebrated by the rebellion and victory from Greek rule?
Yom Kippur
Hannukah
Passover
Rosh Hashanah
11
What were the two biggest crops in Ancient Egypt?
beer and bread
papyrus and barley
wheat and corn
wheat and barley
12
Which kingdom did the descendants of David and Solomon rule?
Israel
Judah
Kush
Egypt
13
What did King Solomon bring to hold the 10 Commandments?
the Lost Ark
the Ark of Judaism
the Ark of the Covenant
the Temple of Jerusalem
14
During which time period in Egypt did pharaohs increase trade & build huge monuments?
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Neolithic
Old Kingdom
15
Which group was the founder of the world's oldest monotheistic (one God) religion?
Hebrews
Egyptians
Canannites
Babylonians
16
What is the name of the old Kushite capital city?
Babylon
Jerusalem
Napata
Meroe
17
What class of Egyptian society was in charge of the temples and religious rituals?
the rabbis
the Gods
the priests
the pharaohs
18
What did the Jewish people try to do to preserve Judaism after the Diaspora?
All of the Above
train more rabbis
build a synagogue where there were 10 adult Jewish males
allow any adult Jewish male to read from the Torah
19
Why did the Jewish people flee Egypt?
because they were enslaved
it wasn't very fertile
too many plagues
because it was hot
20
Which pharaoh promoted trade and had a great trading expedition to Punt?
Tut
Senusret
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
21
Who executed more than 50,000 Jews under their rule?
Assyrians
Greeks
French
Romans
22
What Egyptian festival celebrates the gods, pharaohs, and the flooding of the Nile?
Divali
Opet
Hannukah
Flooding Season
23
What is a tribute?
a tax
a sacrifice
a contestant in the Hunger Games
a gift
24
Who competed for the honor of carrying the barque in the Opet Festival?
the slaves
the craftspeople
government officials
the nobles
25
What body of water was parted as the Hebrews fled from the Egyptian army?
Mediterranean Sea
Nile River
Dead Sea
Red Sea
26
Which pharaoh reigned for more than 60 years?
Senusret
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Ramses II
27
Which person held more power than anyone other than the pharaoh?
the King
the sultan
the vizier
God
28
Which pharaoh had more than 100 wives and 100 children?
Tut
Khufu
Senusret
Ramses II
29
What did peasants do in Ancient Egypt during the Flooding Season?
harvest the plants
sow the fields
play games in the Nile
work on projects for the pharaoh
30
What are the names of the Nubian queen mothers who ruled Meroe as powerful goddesses?
pharoahs
kandakes
Kushite
nobles
31
Which social class (who provides a steady food supply) was the largest group in Ancient Egypt?
peasants
farmers
fishermen
common class
32
What were the fundamental laws of Judaism called?
the Pentateuch
the Torah
the 10 Commandments
the Talmud
33
What does Abraham's name mean?
Father of the Jews
Father of Many
God's teachings
the chosen one
34
What does the Torah mean?
God's teachings
Holy Book
Word of God
Gold
35
The Jewish Diaspora refers to the ____________ of Jewish people across many lands.
settling
separation
exodus
scattering
36
Who brought the Jewish people together in one united nation at Canaan in Israel?
God
Abraham
Moses
Solomon and David
37
Scribes learned over 700 hieroglyphics going to school from age 5 by writing on _________.
rocks & wood
papyrus
walls
palm-leaf books
38
Which pharaoh was the first female ruler?
Senusret
Amanirenas
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
39
Which Egyptian craftspeople created the most beautiful art objects in the ancient world?
artisans
metalworkers
architects
monument men
40
Which person in Egyptian society was considered to be the highest ranking priest of all?
the high priest
the pharaoh
the ziggurat
Amon-Re