What effect did Kerma’s specific location on the Nile have?

The city would have been better protected from enemy attack.

Which answer best describes land Egypt gained through conquests during the New Kingdom?

Conquered land crossed continental boundaries.

Based on the information in the graphic, which statement about Egypt is correct?

Most of Egypt’s population were unskilled workers.

Many buildings in Meroë resembled Egyptian buildings. What can you infer from this fact?

Egypt and Kush were near one another, So Egyptian culture influenced Kush.

Which list of advancements completes the graphic?

Invention of 365-day calendar, advancements in mathematics and astronomy.

Which explains the reasons Egypt switched from the Old Kingdom to the Middle Kingdom to the New Kingdom?

Pharaohs challenged by nobles from within and outside invaders.

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1
What effect did Kerma’s specific location on the Nile have?
The city would have been better protected from enemy attack.
The city would have been more heavily influenced by Egyptian culture.
An Egyptian Pharaoh would have had an easier time controlling the city.
The city would have had better access to goods from southern Africa.
2
Why were river valleys influential to the development of Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations?
Protective Features
Mild Weather
Fertile Soil
Easy Travel
3
Which answer best describes land Egypt gained through conquests during the New Kingdom?
Conquered land indicated that all borders are determined by nature.
Conquered land showed proof of western expansion.
Conquered land crossed continental boundaries.
Conquered land reflected that people no longer relied on the Nile.
4
Based on the information in the graphic, which statement about Egypt is correct?
Egypt was organized into social classes based on religious beliefs.
Most of Egypt’s population were unskilled workers.
There were more farmers than enslaved people.
Farmers held a higher status than scribes and artisans.
5
Many buildings in Meroë resembled Egyptian buildings. What can you infer from this fact?
As an important city in Egypt, Meroë had elaborate architecture.
The Egyptians copied styles they saw in Meroë while conducting trade there.
Egypt and Kush were near one another, So Egyptian culture influenced Kush.
Kush used many workers who had come from Egypt to construct its buildings.
6
Read the excerpt from The Book of the Dead. What does this excerpt describe?
A glimpse at a pharaoh’s life
The types of crops along the Nile
Goods needed in the afterlife
A blessing to Re, the sun god
7
Which list of advancements completes the graphic?
Invention of horse chariots, progress in astronomy,creation of more dams.
Invention of embalming, invention of shadoof, advancements in mathematics.
Invention of 365-day calendar, wooden boats, and strict social structure.
Invention of 365-day calendar, advancements in mathematics and astronomy.
8
Which explains the reasons Egypt switched from the Old Kingdom to the Middle Kingdom to the New Kingdom?
Pharaohs challenged by nobles from within and outside invaders.
The Kingdom of Kush’s subtle strategy and rise to power.
Tutankhamen’s death and a treaty with the Hittites.
Constant military expansion and blending of cultures.
9
Which aspect of life in the Nile River valley resulted from the effect of the landscape on the people who lived there?
Predictable floods.
Powerful leaders.
Natural protection.
Written language.
10
Which of the social groups in the chart could women belong to in Ancient Egypt?
Only unskilled workers and enslaved people.
All groups.
Traders, artisans, shopkeepers, and scribes.
Only the bottom two.

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