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Chapter 8 History Alive! Ancient World #history #egypt #pharaohs
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1
What is one characteristic for which Egypt’s Middle Kingdom is especially famous?
widespread wars
military conquests
reunification
2
What was a major purpose for building the pyramids?
storehouses for reserves of grain
temples for religious worship
tombs for pharaohs when they died
3
What was one method Khufu used to ensure that his power would be accepted?
He killed his rivals.
He made strong treaties.
He declared that he was a god.
4
Why did archaeologists reconstruct the White Chapel?
They moved it to build an even bigger m0nument
It gave the scientists a place to study what they dug up.
It was built by Senusret I and taken apart by a later ruler
5
Who signed the world’s first peace treaty?
Egypt and the Hittites
Egypt and the Persians
Egypt and the Babylonians
Egypt and the Assyrians
6
Which pharaoh has carvings of their famous trade expedition to punt in the temple?
Khufu
Hatshepsut
Senusret I
Ramses II
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Which period is often called the Golden Age?
the Old Kingdom
the Middle Kingdom
the New Kingdom
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What was a natural resource used in beautiful works of art that Senusret I controlled?
flocks of birds with pretty feathers
mines for gold, copper, and gems
Limestone
9
Compared with any other pharaoh in history, Ramses II produced more
maps based on expeditions.
temples and monuments.
books of learning
10
Ruled Egypt for more than 60 years, famous military leader, had statues built all over Egypt!
Senusret I
Hatshepsut
Khufu
Ramses II
11
Which phrase best describes Hatshepsut’s monument at Dayr al-Bahri?
a pyramid constructed in the open desert
a shrine dug out of rock below ground level
a mud-brick structure found on an island
a great temple built into a cliff above the river
12
Hatshepsut was the first pharaoh who was
a god.
a child.
female
13
It was built from more than 2 million stone blocks. It had tunnels inside. What was it?
the White Chapel
the Great Pyramid at Giza
the Sphinx
14
Why did the ancient Egyptians make mummies?
to educate and protect the royal children
to transport goods up and down the Nile
to preserve dead bodies of the pharaohs
to decorate palaces of the pharaohs
