Ancient Egypt

Question 1

Which pharaoh was focused more on enriching Egypt's economy instead of expanding the empire?

Accepted Answer

Hatshepsut

Question 2

The world's longest river..

Accepted Answer

Nile

Question 3

About how tall is the Great Pyramid?

Accepted Answer

500 feet

Question 4

Capitol of Kush...

Accepted Answer

Napata

Question 5

During which time period did the Hyksos conquer Egypt?

Accepted Answer

1700-1550 B.C.

Question 6

What three things led to the growth of government in ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

farming,crafts,trade

Question 7

Who was the greatest of the New Kingdom pharaohs?

Accepted Answer

Ramses II

Question 8

The Nile River flooding was considered to be...

Accepted Answer

regular and dependable

Question 9

What is a delta?

Accepted Answer

fertile soil at the mouth of a river

Question 10

When did the reign of the pharaohs end?

Accepted Answer

New Kingdom

Question 11

What is the largest desert in the world?

Accepted Answer

Sahara

Question 12

A collection of spells and prayers studied to help obtain afterlife

Accepted Answer

Book of the Dead

Question 13

Picture symbols that stand for objects...

Accepted Answer

hieroglyphics

Question 14

Which Egyptian pharaoh tried to give Egypt a new religion?

Accepted Answer

Ahmenhotep

Question 15

Egypt's main crops were...

Accepted Answer

flax, wheat, and barley

Question 16

Nubia is located in which modern day country?

Accepted Answer

Sudan

Question 17

What natural barrier protected Egypt in the south?

Accepted Answer

cataracts

Question 18

What was a result of the Nile River's flooding?

Accepted Answer

fertile soil and development of surveying

Question 19

What is a reed plant that was used to make baskets, sandals, river rafts, and paper?

Accepted Answer

papyrus

Question 20

Who was the chief god of the Egyptians?

Accepted Answer

Re

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