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The ___________ is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a man.
statur
shpinx
obelisk
centaur
2
Senusret I ruled during the
new Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
3
Ramses II ruled during this time....
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
4
The Old Kingdom is the time when early pharoahs
created great art
set up a strong central goverrnment
achieved greatness in literature
increased trade
5
Ramses is best known for his
military leadership
intelligence
good looks
athletic ability
6
Hatshepsut's greatest trade expedition was to
Goal
Scrimmage
Fumble
Punt
7
Ramses the Great ruled for more than ______ years
20
80
60
40
8
What played a central role in Egypt's social and political order?
intellectual ability
religion
big pyramids
slave trade
9
Egypt reached its power during WHICH time?
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
10
Hatshepsut was known as
Promoter of Trade
Promoter of Religion
Promoter of Literature
Promoter of Beauty
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Fill in the blank. The _____________ kingdom lasted from about 2700 to 2200BCE
Middle
New
Old
12
Senusret's finest architectural achievement was the
Green Chapel
Red Chapel
Silver Chapel
White Chapel
13
The Pharaoh Senusret I was also known as the
Patron of the Sea
Patron of it All
Patron of the Arts
Patron of the Land
14
The Washington Monument is
an obelisk
a modified pyramid
a shpinx
a zuggerat
15
Under Senusret's rule, Egypt was stable and unified. What flourished under his rule?
Art, literature & architecture
Economic trade
Religion
Philosophy
16
What was so remarkable about the temple complex at Abu Simbel?
It was built on an island
It was built on a mountaintop
It was aligned so the sun would line up with the entrance
It was aligned with the planets
17
True or False. Ramses fathered many children.
True
False
18
Hatshepsut ruled during the
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
19
The Middle Kingdom is sometimes called the Period of Reunification because
the pharoahs returned to the throne
many churches were built during this time
it followed years of chaos and disunity
20
Fill in the blank. The ________________ kingom lasted from about 2000 to 1800 BCE
Old
Middle
New
21
Khufu is best known for
Expanding trade routes
the Great Pyramid at Giza
Expanding Egyptian territory
Increasing Egypt's wealth
22
Pharaohs were
religious leaders
kings
generals
all of the above
23
Who was Egypt's first female pharaoh?
Hillary
Hatshepsut
Oprah
Cleopatra
24
The Great Pyramid at Giza took about _________ years to build.
200
2
22
20
25
With whom did Ramses sign the first peace treaty?
Hittites
Kushites
Mesopotamians
Americans
26
Ramses was a fearless soldier. He was made captain in the Egyptian army at what age?
25
21
10
15
27
The Pharaoh Khufu ruled during which period?
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
28
Which did NOT occur during Egypt's Golden Age?
chaos and disunity
increased trade
peace & stability
huge monuments were built
29
Ancient Egypt enjoyed how many long periods of stability and unity?
3
2
1
4
30
One of Ramses' most famous military campaigns was against the
Americans
Kushites
Hittites
Mesopotamians
31
Examples of how Khufu established the pharaoh as a central authority include
all of the above
control of government officials who carried out his laws
his strict control over the food supply
declaring himself a god
32
Fill in the blank. The _______________ kingdom lasted from about 1600 to 1100 BCE.
Old
New
Middle
33
Historians also call The Old Kingdom ....
the Period of Reunification
the Age of Pyramids
the Age of Aquarius
34
Why were pharaohs buried with many objects?
to hide it from the tax man
they were proud of their belongings
because they didn't want anyone else to have their stuff
for use in the next world