Ancient Egypt TEST #1

Which major change did king Amenhotep IV make?

The Ruler of the dead and afterlife was

Although the Pharaoh was most powerful, the person he relied on to oversee his kingdom was the

How did the Nile's floods help the Ancient Egyptians?

The most powerful pharaoh in Egypt was

Nubia is located on which part of the Nile River?

People used the papyrus plant that grew along the Nile River

Capital of modern day Egypt is

In which continent is Egypt located?

The name of the warriors that defeated and enslaved Egyptians was?

Who introduced monotheistic religion in Egypt?

This means the spirit of the dead that needs a body to exist

The Egyptian practice of worshiping many different gods is called--

Egypt was conquered by the Hyksos during the old Kingdom

Why did the people of Egypt bury valuable and useful objects in tombs?

The last pharaoh of Egypt was

Hieroglyphics is

This Pharaoh had the biggest and tallest pyramid in Egypt.

The Nile River empties into what sea?

The Egyptians built pyramids to

The Egyptians traded wheat, paper, gold, copper and tools to the Phoenicians in return for----

Queen Hatshepsut reigns as the first female pharaoh during the old kingdom

Instead of pyramids, many pharaohs were buried in tombs located in

King Menes united the Upper and lower kingdom during the New Kingdom

Farmers, Artist were all part of the

A government in which the same person is both the political and religious leader is called?

Narmer (Menes), the king of the -----, unified Egypt for the first time around 3100B.C

A famous scholar unlocked the mystery of Egyptian writing by decoding ---

Nubians grew wealthy from farming and ----

Egyptian pharaohs added to the wealth of the empire by demanding----from conquered kingdoms

This pharaoh increased trade and prosperity in Egypt

The mixture of soil, leaves and bits of rocks that was carried by the river is called

Who for the most part built the Egyptian Pyramids

This pharaoh united the upper and lower Egypt

If I wanted to find out more information on the Nile River, what is the best resource to use?

This ruler changed the monotheistic religion to polytheism

A government in which the same person is both the political and religious leader is called?

The special salt used by the Egyptians to embalm the dead body is called?

Thutmose 111 expanded the Egyptian Empire through the use of ----

This pharaoh put on fake bears and dressed like a man to be accepted as Egyptian pharaoh

Hieroglyphics are picture symbols that represent only ideas and objects.

Dangerous, rocky, fast moving water is called?

The name of the Monotheistic god was

The rebuilding of temples during the new kingdom helped to improve the Egyptian Economy

The practice and belief in many gods is called?

The Egyptian pyramids were actually large

What invention resulted from the Egyptians studying the sky?

This simple machine like a lever is used to help farmers irrigate their crops.

Pretend we are travelling to Egypt on a field trip. What type of clothes would be most comfortable in Egyptian weather?