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When did Akhenaton died?
When did Ramses II ruled?
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When did Ramses II ruled?
1289 B.C to 1224 B.C.
1274 B.C. to 1234 B.C.
l279 B.C. to l2l3 B.C
1267 B.C to 1213 B.C.
2
When did Akhenaton died?
About 1386 B.C.
About 1350 B.C.
About 1370 B.C.
About 1360 B.C.
3
This person's duties required them to meet with other political leaders and send reports back to the pharaoh.
Bureaucrats.
None of the answers.
Shadoofs.
Envoy.
4
Who is Ahmose?
A pharaoh.
An Egyptian prince.
A priest.
An Hyksos prince.
5
During the _____s B.C., the pharaohs worked to restore Egypt's greatness.
1150s B.C.
1100s B.C.
1200s B.C.
1300s B.C.
6
What are the three geographic features that protected Egypt?
Eastern/Western Deserts, Marshy Delta, Cataracts.
Cataracts, Nile River, Marshy Delta.
Cataracts, Marshy Delta, Eastern/Eastern Deserts.
Mediterranean Sea, Arabian Desert, Marshy Delta.
7
What time period did the Middle Kingdom start and end from?
2075 B.C to 1560 B.C.
2055 B.C. to 1650 B.C.
2015 B.C to 1670 B.C.
2040 B.C to 1780 B.C.
8
How did the Middle Kingdom form?
Assyrians fought for control of Egypt for more than 200 years.
The ruling pharaohs in Memphis began to weaken.
Ambitious Nobles fought for control of Egypt for more than 200 years.
Outside invaders fought for control of Egypt for more than 200 years.
9
What two things did Queen Hatshepsut do for Egypt?
Conquered many land and expanded the Egyptian empire.
Expanded trade and ask opinions of ordinary Egyptians.
Create a peace treat with the Hittites and expanded trade.
Asked Egyptians for their advise and built a conal to reach the Red Sea.
10
When did queen Hatshepsut came in power?
1480 B.C.
1473 B.C.
1474 B.C.
1475 B.C.
11
What did the Egyptian made statues of?
The priests, because they can communicate with the gods.
The army commanders who did great things for Egypt.
The gods, giving them great respect and honor.
The Pharaohs, showing them as ordinary humans rather than god.
12
Where did the Egyptians pray?
Their homes.
None of the answers.
The temples of the gods.
At the pharaohs tomb.
13
What does "Decline" mean?
To become as a whole to unified.
To become stronger.
None of the answers.
To become weaker.
14
What did the Sculptors carved?
Culture, mummification, gods.
Hunting, fishing, and battle scenes.
Farming, trading, ceremonies.
Family life, pharaoh, and building scenes.
15
What did the Egyptian acquired from the conquered peoples?
Grains, silver, wood and valuable goods.
Wood, bronze, gold and other valuable goods.
All of the above.
Gold, copper, ivory and other valuable goods.
16
In what ways were the Pharaoh a political leader?
B. Owned land and issued commands that had to be obeyed.
C. Tax payments, owed land and distributed land.
Both B and C.
A. Issued commands that had to be obeyed, rode a bull.
17
What economic activities developed in ancient Egypt?
Riding a Bull around.
Trade and Tax payments.
Tax payments and tribute land.
Trade and farming.
18
What did the farmers used geometry for?
To measure their grains.
To help them calculate how much grains they can grow.
To help them recalculate where on field begin and where one field ended.
To help them measure their houses.
19
This pharaoh signed a peace treaty with the Hittites.
McGhee III.
Akhenaton.
Narmer.
Rameses II.
20
This pharaoh outlawed Egyptian religion, ignored the army and moved the capital from Memphis.
Ramses II.
McGhee IV.
Akhenaton.
Hatshepsut.
21
Under Akhenaton's weak rule, the Egyptians_______.
lost most of its lands in northern Asia to outside invaders.
lost most of its lands in eastern Asia to outside invaders.
None of the answers above.
lost most of its lands in western Asia to outside invaders.
22
Why were the temples important to Egypt's economy?
All of the above.
The temples stored gold jewelry, fragrant oils, and finely woven textiles.
Temples also served as banks. Egyptians used them to store valuable items.
Priests hired people to work in temple workshops and granaries.
23
What did the Egyptian traders exchange?
Beads, metal tools, and weapons for gold, ivory, ebony wood and incense.
Tools, metal, gold, incense, wood, silver, bronze.
None of the answers below.
Beads, metal tools, wood, incense, iron, bronze, weapons, silver.
24
When did arts and architecture thrived?
The Old Kingdom.
The Middle Kingdom.
The Zannie Kingdom.
The New Kingdom.
25
How did the Egyptians farm?
Used basins to store water for the drier seasons.
Scooped out water with their hands and watered the crops.
None of the answers.
Scooped out basins, dug canals and used Shadoof.
26
What did Akhenaton do?
All of the above.
felt threatened by the priest's power and removed p who opposed the change
Change the Egyptian religious from polytheism to monotheism.
Worshipped only the sun god Re and closed temples and closed temples.
27
Why did Queen Hatshepsut dressed in the clothes of a male pharaoh?
To prove she is a male.
To prove she likes male clothing.
To prove she is stronger than the male pharaohs.
To prove that she was a good leader.
28
What did the ancient Egyptians believed?
Their ruler is stupid.
Their ruler is handsome.
A weak ruler unified their kingdom.
A strong ruler unified their kingdom.
29
What is one major drawback of a theocracy?
No one was in chare.
The Egyptian gods could become angry.
The pharaoh could be a weak leader and not make good decisions.
Too many people were making decisions.
30
Why did trade in eastern Mediterranean helped the Egyptian kingdom?
It made Egypt stronger.
It made Egypt wealthier.
It made Egypt conquered more territories.
It made Egypt well-known.
31
When did Egypt declined?
After Ramses II died.
After Tutankhamen died.
After Queen Hatshepsut died.
None of the answers above.
32
What did the Egyptians used mathematics for?
To measure the crops.
To measure angles in order to construct a pyramids' wall.
To make work easier for the pharaoh.
None of the answers above.
33
What does "Acquired" mean?
To get stronger.
To conquered lands.
To get possession ofsomething.
CACA.
34
The Egyptian religion was....
Mostly negative.
Monotheistic.
Very simple.
Polytheistic.
35
What time period did the New Kingdom start and last from?
1540 B.C to 1045 B.C.
1555 B.C to 1060 B.C.
1550 B.C to 1050 B.C.
1550 B.C. to 1070 B.C.
36
Who were the "Hyksos"?
A people from western Asia who invaded Egypt.
a people from Mesopotamia who worked together with the Egyptians.
Assyrians who invaded Egypt.
A people from eastern Asia who is friends with the Egyptians.
37
What are "Envoy"?
Government officials.
A scribe who works for the government.
A ruler and king.
A government representativeto another country.
38
What period did the Old Kingdom start and end from?
3100. B.C. to 2800. B.C.
2600 B.C to 2200 B.C.
2800 B.C to 2400 B.C.
2600 B.C to 2100 B.C.
39
What is a Dynasty?
A line of male rulers from one family.
A line of rulers from one family.
A form of government.
A television show.
40
What did the Egyptians trade to the Phoenicians?
A. Wheat, paper, gold, copper, tin and tools to the P for.. (Go see B)
B. For Purple dye, wood and furniture.
None of the answers above.
C. Wood, paper, tin, tools, water, to the P for Gold, iron, and tin.
41
What does "Authority" mean?
The right or power to conquered new lands, trade, and move the capitals.
The right or power to give orders, makedecision, or control people.
CACA.
The right or power to control the gods and make decision.
42
How did the Hyksos invade ancient Egypt?
None of the answers above.
They swept across the desert into Egypt.
They were powerful warriors who used methods unknown to the Egyptians.
They sailed down the Nile river into Egypt.
43
What are cataracts?
A piece of land in which includes the Nile river.
A marshy fan shaped land.
A K-pop idol.
A waterfall or rapids in a river.
44
Which answers were not religious duties of the pharaoh.
Being the first to swim the Nile river when it flooded.
Being the first to climb the pyramids to honor the gods at harvest.
Being the first person to cut grain at harvest.
Riding the bull around Memphis to keep the soil fertile.
45
Why did Ramses II and the Hittite king signed a peace treaty?
Because they wanted to have betray each other and conquer their land.
Because they wanted peace.
Because he fought the Hittites and after many battles they decided to stop.
Because they wanted to make sure they won't attack each other.
46
The Egyptian valued ____ products because...
Wood, because the Nile River valley had few trees.
Iron, because the Nile river valley didn't iron.
Gold, because the Nile River valley don't have gold.
None of the answers below.
47
In what ways are pharaoh a religious leader?
Both B and C.
C. Represented the son of the sun god Re.
Rode a bull, participated in ceremonies, first person to cut ripened grains
A. Rode a bull and trade with people.
48
What did the Egyptians study to help them through their afterlife.
Learning the Shadoof.
Book of the Dead.
Learning prayers about Anubis.
Book of the Living.
49
Which of the following is not a god of the Egyptians.
Re.
Hapi.
Oscara.
Osiris.
50
How did the Nile River help the ancient Egyptians develop as a well governed civilization?
Floods, natural defenses, trade route.
Predictable floods and natural defenses.
Water for drinking and watering the crops.
Made people from James town trade with them.
51
Did the people of Kush seized power of Egypt before the Libyans did or after?
After.
The people of Kush never conquered ancient Egypt.
Before.
52
What are important Gods in Egypt?
God Re, Osiris, Isis, Hapi, Thoth.
God Re, Osiris, Iris, Hapi, Thoth.
God Re, Hapi, McGhee, Zana, and Emily.
God Re, Hapi, zana, emily.
53
Where did the Egyptians seafarers sailed to for trading?
Ports in east Asia and east Africa.
Ports in west Asia and west Africa.
Ports in Arabia and East Africa.
Ports in Mesopotamia and North Africa.
54
What did the Egyptians saw their temples as?
Their God's home.
Their worshipped temples.
Legend of the gods.
Homes of their deities.
55
This ruler unite Upper and Lower Egypt.
Tutankhamen.
Narmer.
Ramses II.
Akenaton.
56
Who were part of the Upper class?
Pharaoh, priests, nobles, farmers, army commanders.
Pharaoh and his family, priests, bureaucrats, army commanders, nobles.
Scribes, priests, bureaucrats.
Unskilled workers, peppa pig, sponge bob.
57
What does "Akhenaton" mean?
"Spirt of Aton"
"Soul of Aton'
"Sun god Aton"
"Reborn of Aton"
58
What are benefits for trading with the Phoenicians.
Egypt spread their food and goods across Southeast Asia.
Egypt spread their food and goods across Northeast Asia.
Egypt spread their food and goods across Southwest Asia.
None of the answers above.
59
What did the Egyptians learn from the Hyksos?
How to steer horse-drawn chariots and use Hyksos weapons.
How to farm and trade faster and more efficient.
None, the Egyptians did not learn anything from the Hyksos.
How to make weapons out of iron and bronze.
60
Why is Ramses II’s reign known as a stable period in Egyptian history?
All of the answers above.
Ramses and the Hittite king signed a peace treaty.
Worked to restore Egypt’s greatness as he conquered new lands.
He is the most successful among the pharaohs and moved north into Syria.
61
What happened during the New Kingdom?
Egypt benefited from the spread of goods, ideas, and cultures within them.
Egypt prospered through trade, and gained more lands through conquest.
Egypt reach the highest of it's power and No longer isolated.
All of the above.
62
What did Ahmose do?
He formed an army and drove the Hyksos out of Egypt.
He didn't do anything.
He conquered many land and became one of the most well known pharaoh.
None of the answers above.
63
What did Ahmose found?
A new dynasty, the Old Kingdom.
A new dynasty, the Middle Kingdom.
A new dynasty, the New Kingdom.
A cave full of gold and used the gold for the temples.
64
Why would someone buy incense?
Both A and B.
B. To make their home smell better.
None of the answers.
A. To use in a religious ceremony.
65
Why was the Nile River so important to the Egyptians?
Both A and B.
Neither A or B
It provided fertile soil for growing crops.
It provided drinking water to the Egyptians.
66
What contributions did Tutankhamen make to the Egyptian government.
He stopped the taxation for the Egyptian people.
None of the answers.
He moved the capital and called it Akhenaton.
None, he died too young.
67
When did the the Libyans conquered Egypt?
900s B.C.
800s B.C.
600 B.C.
700s B.C.
68
Why Did Egypt Decline?
Armies from the Assyria attacked Egypt.
Armies from the Babylon attacked Egypt.
Armies from the western Mediterranean attacked Egypt.
Armies from the eastern Mediterranean attacked Egypt.
69
What does the word "Pharaoh" originally meant?
"Grand Palace."
"Goddess."
"Great house."
The ruler of anicent Egypt.
70
What did Queen Hatshepsut do?
She built magnificent temples and restored old monuments.
None of the answers above.
She traded with other kingdoms and conquered lands.
She started wars and conquered new lands.
71
By ____ the Egyptian empire controlled only the Nile delta.
1164 B.C.
1150 B.C.
1144 B.C.
1167 B.C
72
Why was the Middle Kingdom a “golden age” for Egypt?
The Egyptians found a lot of gold during this period.
Adding to their kingdom's wealth by requiring tribute, or forced payments.
None of the answers.
Egypt acquired new territory and built impressive tombs and statutes.
73
What kind of weapons did the Hyksos used?
Weapons made out of sturdy rock and iron.
None of the answers above.
Weapons made out of silver and rock.
Sturdy weapons made out of bronze and iron.
74
Who is "Thutmose III"?
Queen Hatshepsut's nephew.
A strong pharaoh who is the most successful among the pharaohs.
A strong leader/pharaoh and general who conquered nearly 350 cities.
A strong pharaoh/leader and general who focused more on trading.
75
Who helped to build the pyramids?
Everyone below the Upper class.
Scribes, unskilled workers, and farmers.
Surveyors, engineers, carpenters, and stonecutters.
Farmers, and unskilled workers.
76
What helped the Egyptians to develop basic medical skills?
Embalming.
Writing.
Geometry.
Mummifications
77
Egyptians referred to their deserts as....
Scorpion Land.
Red Land.
No water Land.
Black Land.
78
What did the army leaders think about Akhenaton?
A. Neglected his duties as pharaoh, disrespect the gods, and failed Egypt.
B. Devoted to his new religion, neglected his duties as pharaoh.
A Strong leader who conquered more lands and was a powerful pharaoh.
Both A and B.
79
Did the Egyptians believe that the gods had no control over them?
Yes they believed that because the gods controlled the animals.
Yes they believed that, but did think they had control over nature.
They knew the gods controlled nature and their lives.
80
During the Middle Kingdom, what is the new kind of architecture the Egyptians developed?
Pharaohs were buried in the fertile soil.
They had their tombs cut into limestone cliffs west of the Nile river.
Pharaohs built their tombs out of rich materials like gold.
Pharaohs no longer had pyramids built.
81
What made the Nile River different than the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers for the people who live there?
Mr. McGhee have sailed down the Nile, but not the other rivers.
There was no difference.
The Mesopotamians knew their rivers would flood.
The Nile River was predictable and the other rivers were not.
82
What is Hieroglyphics?
A complex writing system with a combination of pictures and sound symbols.
The Egyptians didn't have their own writing system.
A complex writig system with picture symbols.
A complex writing system with sound symbols.
83
What is one of the ways that Pharaohs gained wealth and land during the Middle Kingdom.
None of the answers.
They gained to distribute lands.
They taxed the Egyptian people.
They traded money for land with the Hittites.
84
What did the Sculptors carved on?
Papyrus paper.
Mud tablets.
Large stone walls.
Wood.
85
For more than ____ years, Hyksos kings ruler Egypt.
100 years.
200 years.
150 years.
75 years.
86
What did the Egyptians write on?
Neither A or B.
A. Papyrus paper.
B. Onto stone walls and monuments.
Both A and B.
87
Why did the Egyptians need an organized government?
Conflicts over ownership had to be settled.
To help the pharaoh.
To control their kingdom.
For Zana to have candy.
88
What did the tomb painting illustrate?
Culture, family, gods.
Deities and scenes from everyday life.
Pharaoh, gods, temples, and scenes of trading.
Trading, farming and the pharaoh.
89
What is a "Delta"?
James town.
The area of crops where there's fertile soil.
The airline.
A fan-shaped area or silt near where a river flows into the sea.
90
What was the role of the Egyptian priest?
B. Brought the Gods food.
Both A and B.
A. performed daily rituals, washed the statues of the deities.
Record government records and write down history.
91
Finally in ___ Egypt was taken over by the ______ from Mesopotamia.
670 B.C., Babylon.
680 B.C, Kush.
650 B.C., Assyrians.
670 B.C., Assyrians.
92
What rights did the Enslaved people have?
The right to own land, marry, and eventually gain their freedom.
The right to marry, gain their freedom and trade.
The right to own land, gain their freedom and talk with others.
None, the Enslaved people did not have any rights.
93
What does embalming mean?
The book of the dead.
The process of treating a body keep from decaying.
The process of taking out organs.
The process of Mummification.
94
Did the Hyksos remain separate from the Egyptian.
The Hyksos borrowed some Egyptian customs but remained separate from them.
The Hyksos didn't remain separate from the Egyptian.
95
What was Embalming suppose to do?
Make it easier to sell and buy incense.
Make it easier to spread water across the land.
Protect a persons soul for the after life.
Protect the land from flooding too much.
96
What did the Egyptians call the land?
B. Black land.
A. Red Land.
D. Both B and C.
C. Kemet.
97
What is the Nile river made out of?
The Blue Nile and Black Nile.
The pink Nile and white Nile.
The white Nile and red Nile.
The blue Nile and white Nile.
98
How was Egyptian Society organized?
Based on wealth, power and birth.
On wealth.
According to the gods.
Birth.
99
This plant was used to make paper in Egypt.
Shadoof Plant.
Papyrus plant.
Oak Trees.
Reed Plant.
100
What are "bureaucrats"?
A scribe.
A ruler.
A government official.
A priest.
