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1
What did the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt create?
the world's first nation-state
Middle Egypt
the Nile Delta
the first Egyptian Calendar
2
Most Egyptians believe in the existence of an . . .
afterlife
trading network
vizier
nation-state
3
A cataract is . . .
an ancient Egyptian god
a devise used to get water for irrigation
the second season of the ancient Egyptian calendar
a waterfall
4
In the Middle Kingdom, a _______________ carried out the king's decrees and ran the government.
nation-state
vizier
afterlife
dynasty
5
What helped make united government possible during the early period of ancient Egypt?
the invention of plows pulled by animals
the building of the pyramids
the carving of hieroglyphics on temples and stone monuments
the invention of papyrus
6
Why was the Nile important to the Egyptians?
it gave them a place to swim
it provided hot dry sand
water for their crops and to drink, and transportation
7
How did the Pharaohs maintain their power?
by wearing a crown
by claiming to be a god
by swimming across the Nile
8
Experts believe that King Narmer began the first Egyptian . . .
trade route
afterlife
dynasty
obelisk
9
Egypt began to expand its territory beyond the Nile Valley under the rule of . . .
King Amenhotep IV
King Mentuhotep II
King Amenemhet
King Khufu
10
How did the people of Egypt and the people of Nubia first come in contact with each other?
through trade
by trying to regain land taken by the Hyksos
by trying to take over each other's empires
through invasions by the Assyrians
11
Early farmers along the Nile River . . .
relied on heavy rainfall to water crops.
planted seeds after the Nile's floodwaters deposited soil
farmed in the desert called Deshuret.
could not grow much food
12
Kandakes were . . .
gold masks made by the Kushites
painted ceramics showing scenes from the Kushite life
Queens who rules Kush
members of the royal families of Kush
13
Why did Egypt want to control Nubia's trade routes?
Nubia didn't know how to use them
gain greater wealth
they made good walking trails
14
Which of the following is not an achievement of the ancient Egyptian early period?
the development of hieroglyphic writing
the building of the pyramids
the invention of the wheel
the making of papyrus
15
A tall, slender stone pillar with four sides and a pointed top is called an . . .
afterlife
nation-state
obelisk
vizier
16
The start of the Egyptian new year was called . . .
Inundation
Harvest
Growth
Emergence
17
Which of the following did the Nile River not provide?
transportation
rich, dark soil for farming
water for crops
hot, dry weather
18
A __________ is a waterway, path, or trail that traders use to move goods for exchange.
trading network
obelisk
nation-state
trade route
