Ch. 4 Egypt Review

Question 1

Most powerful god worshiped during the New Kingdom period .

Accepted Answer

Amon-Re

Question 2

Why do river valleys such as the Nile River Valley give rise to civilizations?

Accepted Answer

River valleys provided fertile areas for agriculture.

Question 3

Egyptian hero who defeated the Hyksos invaders

Accepted Answer

Ahmose

Question 4

Which of the following was NOT a benefit the Egyptians gained from the Nile River?

Accepted Answer

Traders' ships could travel far into the center of Africa.

Question 5

About how much time passed between the beginning of the Old Kingdom and the final Assyrian conquest of Egypt?

Accepted Answer

2,000 Years

Question 6

Some lasting contributions of the Egyptians were in

Accepted Answer

mathematics and medicine

Question 7

Single god worshiped in religion favored by Amenhotep IV

Accepted Answer

Aton

Question 8

Name taken by the pharaoh who tried to establish a new religion

Accepted Answer

Akhenaton

Question 9

Ruler who united Upper and Lower Egypt

Accepted Answer

Narmer

Question 10

god of the harvest and of eternal life

Accepted Answer

Osiris

Question 11

The Hyksos were able to conquer Egypt because of

Accepted Answer

their bronze and iron weapons and horse-drawn chariots

Question 12

How were cuneiform and hieroglyphics similar?

Accepted Answer

They were written languages.

Question 13

The period after Ahmose drove out the Hyksos is known as

Accepted Answer

The New Kingdom

Question 14

The pyramids were built during the Old Kingdom, when

Accepted Answer

the pharaohs had power over all of Egyptian life.

Question 15

The capital of the New Kingdom was located at

Accepted Answer

Thebes

Question 16

Pharaoh who encouraged trade during her reign in the New Kingdom period.

Accepted Answer

Hatshepsut

Question 17

Goddess who, with her husband, ruled over the land of the dead.

Accepted Answer

Isis

Question 18

Most Egyptians of the Old Kingdom lived

Accepted Answer

on large estates

Question 19

Q7: Egyptians thought that the pharaoh was responsible for

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 20

The rich delta area where the Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea was originally known as

Accepted Answer

Lower Egypt

Question 21

Warrior−pharaoh who made Egyptian empire by extending Egyptian control into Syria.

Accepted Answer

Thutmose III

Question 22

Young pharaoh who succeeded Akhenaton

Accepted Answer

Tutankhamen

Questions 22