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Semester 2 unit 1 quiz Ancient Egypt
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What is the afterlife?
Period of Egyptian history that lasted from 2700 BC to 2200 BC
A series of rulers who are all from the same family
Life after death The afterlife was a key part of Egyptian religious beliefs
Upper-class people from rich and powerful families
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Which Egyptian dynasty began the Old Kingdom?
Fourth Dynasty
Third Dynasty
First Dynasty
Second Dynasty
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What is the Old Kingdom?
Life after death The afterlife was a key part of Egyptian religious beliefs
Upper-class people from rich and powerful families
Period of Egyptian history that lasted from 2700 BC to 2200 BC
The most famous and powerful Pharaoh of the Old Kingdom, ruled ~2500 BC
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Who is Khufu?
A triangle-shaped area of land with rich soil deposited by a river
The most famous and powerful Pharaoh of the Old Kingdom, ruled ~2500 BC
Title used by the first rulers of Egypt. Originally meant “great house.”
Life after death The afterlife was a key part of Egyptian religious beliefs
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Egyptians believed that Pharaohs were gods?
True
False
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what is a cataract?
Title used by the first Egyptian rulers that originally meant "great house"
Shallow, rocky sections of the Nile that create rapids.
A triangle-shaped area of land with rich soil deposited by a river
A series of rulers who are all from the same family
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Which leader created the Middle Kingdom?
Amenhotep I
Mentuhotep II
Ahmose I
Thutmose Iii
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What was the most common job in ancient Egypt?
Farming
Scribe
Priest
Pharaoh
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What are nobles?
Upper-class people from rich and powerful families
The most famous and powerful Pharaoh of the Old Kingdom, ruled ~2500 BC
Life after death The afterlife was a key part of Egyptian religious beliefs
Shallow, rocky sections of the Nile that create rapids.
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What is a Pharaoh
Period of Egyptian history that lasted from 2700 BC to 2200 BC
A series of rulers who are all from the same family
Upper-class people from rich and powerful families
Title used by the first rulers of Egypt. Originally meant “great house.”
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Nile river,seas, Deserts, Fertile land, mountains, Deltas,Peninsulas are all major geographic features of Ancient Egypt?
False
True
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Which Egyptian king unified the 2 kingdoms of Egypt?
Djoser
Ahmose I
King Menes\King Narmer
king Ma'at
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which way does the Nile river flow?
From Upper Egypt down to Lower Egypt
from Lower Egypt down to Upper Egypt
From Lower Egypt to Upper Egypt
From Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt
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Which Egyptian king created the First Dynasty?
king Ma'at
King Menes\King Narmer
Djoser
Ramses II
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Why did ancient (and modern) Egyptians rely on the Nile River?
it gave them 1 million more people each day due to it's beautiful looks
Because it's why upper and lower Egypt made peace (so they could share it)
it's what defined a new dynasty every certain amount of floods over time
they relied on Nile floods for irrigation famine prevention and fund growth
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what is a Dynasty?
the most famous and powerful Pharaoh of the Old Kingdom, ruled ~2500 BC
A series of rulers who are all from the same family
Upper-class people from rich and powerful families
Period of Egyptian history that lasted from 2700 BC to 2200 BC
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Which leader created the New Kingdom?
Cleopatra
Thutmose III
Tutankhamun
Ahmose I
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What is a Delta?
A triangle-shaped area of land with rich soil deposited by a river
A series of rulers who are all from the same family
Period of Egyptian history that lasted from 2700 BC to 2200 BC
Title used by the first rulers of Egypt.Originally meant “great house.”
