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Duplicate of Chapter 5 Test - Study Guide - Ancient Egypt and Kush
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A study guide on Ancient Egypt and Kush.
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1
Floods in Mesopotamia can be best described as...
predicatable
violent
gentle
unpredictable
2
This pharaoh built many temples to attempt to help Egypt's economy.
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Amenhotep IV
King Tut
3
What was so special about the pharaoh Hatshepsut?
She regained control of Egypt from the Hyksos.
She was one of the few women that ruled as a pharaoh.
She only cared about starting wars.
She conquered a lot of land.
4
Which time periods is the oldest?
900 B.C.
2500 B.C.
2660 B.C.
1500 A.D.
5
The Nubians founded which kingdom?
The Babylonian Empire
The New Kingdom
The Kingdom of Kerma
The Middle Kingdom
6
Why was Prince Ahmose so important?
He drove the Hyksos out of Egypt.
He was a pharaoh.
He established the Middle Kingdom.
He built the pyramids of Giza.
7
One of the major trading cities in Ancient Kush was known as...
Thebes
Giza
Meroë
Nubia
8
Egypt's middle class was made up of
farmers, unskilled workers, and slaves
merchants, artisans, and shopkeepers
pharaohs
nobles, priests, and generals
9
A dynasty can be best described as...
a line of rulers from different families
a line of rulers from a Golden Age
a line of rulers from one family
a line of rulers from one era
10
Government representatives that are sent to other countries to establish political ties are...
bureaucrats
pharaohs
envoys
cataracts
11
The belief in many gods or deities is called
polytheism
monotheism
polygon
religion
12
The Nile River's flooding could be best described as...
destructive
unpredictable
rare
predictable
13
The Egyptians built pyramids to...
help guide them to the afterlife
protect the bodies of pharaohs
live in with their families
keep their prized possessions in
14
Bureaucrats were...
sent to other empires to establish political ties
major trading cities in ancient Egypt
women that ruled as pharaohs
government officials appointed by the pharaoh
15
During which era was Egypt at the height of its power?
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Golden Kingdom
16
How did the Egyptians use floods to their advantage?
to irrigate land
to drink from
to bathe in
to water crops
17
The Middle Kingdom ended when...
the New Kingdom began
The Hyksos invaded
a woman pharaoh came to power
Nubia conquered Egypt
18
______________ was the process of preserving a dead body by removing the organs.
mummification
Hyksos
dissection
embalming
19
The Egyptians and Mesopotamians benefited from floods because they helped them
build walls
irrigate their crops
destroy their cities
wipe out their crops
20
A fertile area of marshland where a river empties into an ocean is called a
papyrus
delta
cataract
ocean
21
Which group of people came from Western Asia and fought on horse drawn chariots?
Nubians
Hyksos
Babylonians
Egyptians
22
Traders, artisans, and scribes made up Egypt's ________ class.
upper
lower
Golden
middle
23
While building the pyramids, Egyptians developed
a new social class
hieroglyphics
a 365-day calendar
geometry
24
The reed plant that was used to make paper was called...
papyrus
cataracts
sugar cane
savannas
25
Savannas are...
wet, fertile marshland
dry, barren desert
rocky, fast moving waters
dry, grassy plains
26
Egyptians traded with other empires for _________ because their area did not have many trees.
cotton
wheat
papyrus
wood
27
A government in which a leader that is both a religious leader and a political leader is a
monarchy
polytheism
theocracy
democracy
28
A government that is ruled by a king or queen is called a
Middle Kingdom
monarchy
democracy
theocracy
29
A "Golden Age" is a time of
peace and prosperity
violence and prosperity
when gold was discovered
violence and poverty
30
King Amenhotep attempted to change Egypt's religion and get all Egyptians to worship
only one god
polytheism
Hatshepsut
Aton
