What increased the followers of Nefertiti and her husband?

Their cult worshipping Aten the Sun God

What was unique about Akhenaton's treatment of Nefertiti?

He made her equal to himself in every way

What were the three main duties of women in Ancient Egypt?

Marrying, bearing children, and maintaining the household

Why were women treated equally to men during this time?

They believed that joy and happiness were goals for all

How long was Sobekneferu's reign?

3 years, 10 months, and 24 days

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Queens and Women of Ancient Egypt Quiz

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Questions revolving around the lifestyles, statuses, and significance of the queens and general female population of Ancient Egypt

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1
What time period did Sobekneferu almost certainly reign for?
New Kingdom
Late Period
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
2
What increased the followers of Nefertiti and her husband?
Their cult worshipping Aten the Sun God
Her power and beauty
Akhenaton's attempts to make Nefertiti equal to himself
Their wealthy lifestyle
3
What was MerNeith's alternate name?
Merneiyt
Mereytneit
Merytneith
Merytaith
4
In what area were women completely equal to their male counterpart?
Judicial system
All of the above
Socially
Spiritually
5
Did you see pick up how one of Sobekneferu's statues was destroyed?
A botched thievery
Through a building fire
Shipping accident
WW2 bombings
6
What evidence supports MerNeith being the first female ruler?
Seals on large plaques
Palermo Stone inscriptions
Official records kept by the Egyptians
Rosetta Stone inscriptions
7
What was unique about Akhenaton's treatment of Nefertiti?
He used her beauty to gain power
He made her equal to himself in every way
He pressured a harsh lifestyle on her
He idolised her with many pieces of art
8
What were the three main duties of women in Ancient Egypt?
Serving the husband, marrying, and increasing social status
Work for the family, serving the husband, and bear children
Marrying, bearing children, and maintaining the household
Bearing children, marrying, and serving their husband
9
Why were women treated equally to men during this time?
Increased the amount of work being completed
It suited their needs of functional households
To follow in the footsteps of the Gods and Goddesses
They believed that joy and happiness were goals for all
10
How long was Sobekneferu's reign?
3 years, 10 months, and 24 days
5 years, 9 months, and 24 days
2 years, 11 months, and 24 days
4 years, 10 months, and 11 days

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