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A #Humanities review game for #Egypt and ancient #Kush
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How many years did Egypt rule Kush?
700
450
1000
200
2
Where did Kush send their exports?
Russia
China
America
The Mediterranean
3
When did trade flourish in ancient Egypt?
The New Kingdom
The Middle Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
4
Who built the great pyramids?
Rames II
Khufu
Hatshepsut
King Enzana
5
Where did Egyptian civilization develop?
Near the Mediterranean Sea
In the Nile River Valley
In the Sahara Desert
On the Tigris River
6
What people made up the lowest social class?
Farmers
Servants
Slaves
craftspeople
7
How did Egypt influence Kush?
Egypt taught Kush develop its irrigation system
They taught Kush how to raise cattle
Kush learned about the pyramids from Egypt
Egypt taught Kush how to make iron products
8
What did the double crown Menes wore represent?
The unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
Two great pyramids
The unification of Kush and Egypt
Men and Women having equal power
9
This image shows
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
Kush
Assyria
10
Around 80% of ancient Egypt's population was
Scribes
Slaves
Craftspeople
Farmers
11
People of wealth and power are called the
ruling class
nobels
powerful group
elite
12
What is long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds?
Scrolls
Tissue
Papyrus
Cloth
13
Which kingdom lasted from about 2700 BCE to 2200 BCE
The Middle Kingdom
The New Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
14
What object did scholars find to help them translate hieroglyphics
The Translation Stone
King Tut's tomb
The Rosetta Stone
The Temple of Karnak
15
What is the application of scientific-knowledge for practical purposes
math
methods
scribes
engineering
16
What is an import?
goods sent out to other regions
products you can buy at markets
goods brought in from other regions
17
A famous pharaoh whose tomb was discovered intact in 1922
Tutankhamun
Ahmose
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
18
Why did Egyptians build such impressive pyramids?
So they could live forever in the afterlife
They believed their fate was tied to the pharaohs
So they would be able to come back from the afterlife
So their families would be happy after they died
19
Who was the famous military leader of Kush?
King Ezana
Menes
Piankhi
Khufu
20
Which of the following is
not
a reason the Nile delta was well suited for settlement.
It was near the sea
It had fertile land
It was easy to protect
There was a lot of wildlife
21
Gods in ancient Egypt usually had a human body and a ______ head.
man's
woman's
masked
animal
22
Who opened the famous tomb of King Tut in 1922?
Ahmose
Hower Carter
The King of Egypt
Lord Carnarvon
23
Where was the most fertile soil in Egypt located?
cataracts
Nile delta
far south
desert
24
Aksumite King who took over Kush in the late 300s BCE
Khufu
King Enzana
Ramses II
Piankhi
25
What was the capital city of later Kush?
Thebes
Moroë
Napata
Kerma
26
This image shows
Assyria
Kush
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
27
Besides crops, what foods did the Nile provide?
fish, chicken, cattle
fish, lobsters, chicken
fish, geese, and ducks
nothing came from the Nile
28
The box Egyptians kept mummies in was called a
Burial chamber
Coffin
Canopic Jar
Sarcophagus
29
What is necessary to make iron?
a furnace
coal
iron ore
wood
30
Where did Kushite civilization develop?
In Assyria
In Hyksos
In Egypt
In Nubia
31
Another name for traders is
Craftspeople
Slaves
Merchants
Artisans
32
A series of rulers from the same family is called a
family
legacy
dynasty
empire
33
What was the era from 1550-1050BCE
The Middle Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
The New Kingdom
34
A way of doing things is a
Plan
Method
Hypothesis
Idea
35
Which city did the Egyptians destroy when they invaded Nubia?
Moroë
Thebes
Kerma
Napata
36
This image shows
Kush
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Nubia
37
What is a triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river called?
A mouth
A Run off
A Delta
A deposit
38
What was the North of Egypt Called?
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
39
Why did Kush attack Egypt?
The Egyptians attacked first
They were afraid the Egyptians would be too powerful
They wanted more slaves
To conquer more land
40
What did the Egyptians call their spirit after it lefts the body?
Holy Spirit
Ra
Ka
Ma
41
After the pharaoh, who was the most powerful social group?
Merchants
Peasants
Scribes
Nobels
42
Who was the first pharaoh of Egypt?
Rames II
Menes
Queen Hatshepsut
Piankhi
43
What is a tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed at the top called?
A statue
A temple
An obelisk
A pyramid
44
Which of the following was
not
an export of ancient Kush
Gold
Slaves
Rubies
Ebony
45
What were imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of other animals or humans
sphinx
pyramids
statues
obelisks
46
What language was
not
found on the Rosetta Stone?
Demotic
Greek
Latin
None, all were found on the stone
47
Who defeated the Kushites because they had better weapons?
The Greeks
The Assyrians
None of the above
The Hyksos
48
What was the Egyptian writing system called?
Pictograms
Hieratic
Demotic
Hieroglyphics
49
Where did the Kings of Kush rule from in about 850 BCE?
Kerma
Napata
Moroë
Alexandria
50
What are strong rapids or waves?
Tides
Swells
Cataracts
White Caps
51
What weakened the New Kingdom?
fighting with the Nubians
Losing trade partners
fighting on several fronts
battling the Assyrians
52
Who protected Egypt from the Hittites?
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Menes
Khufu
53
What does Pharaoh mean?
All Knowing God
Ultimate ruler
Powerful King
Great House
54
Who were government record keepers?
Nobels
Pharaohs
Scribes
Priests
55
Who helped expand trade and built temples during the New Kingdom?
Shanakhdakheto
Piankhi
Khufu
Hatshepsut
56
What job employed most Egyptians?
Art
Craftspeople
Farmers
Scribes
57
What was important about the Nile river
It was easy to protect
It flooded each year providing water for crops
It was easy to navigate
People could build their homes on it
58
What was the most prosperous period for ancient Egypt?
The Old Kingdom
The Middle Kingdom
The New Kingdom
59
When did the Middle Kingdom end?
Around 2200 BCE
Around 200 BCE
Around 1750 BCE
About 500 BCE
60
What does acquire mean?
to make
to get
to have
to receive