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6th Grade World History Chapter 3
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1
The rule of Mentuhotep II began the Middle Kingdom.
True
False
2
The political order of Egypt around 3200 BC was based on
wealthy farmers who emerged as leaders.
wealthy fishermen who emerged as leaders.
priest who helped build the temples.
merchants who helped build trade routes.
3
What was significant about Queen Shanakhakheto?
She led the Kushite army to many important victories.
She was the only woman to rule Kush.
She ruled Kush all on her own.
She was the first woman to rule Kush.
4
When Egypt was the leading military power, what conclusion can you make about their resources?
It was a rich country.
Its resources were being sent to help other countries.
It was a poor country.
Its resources were being heavily taxed.
5
Which of the following did not cause social classes to appear during the Old Kingdom?
Sumerian influences
increase in farming
need for government officials
increase in population
6
The ____ helped historians understand hieroglyphics.
Temple of Karnak
Rosetta Stone
7
The Mediterranean Sea made it easy for other countries to invade Egypt.
False
True
8
Egypt's first pharaoh
Menes
Queen Hatshepsut
King Ezana
Khufu
9
By the AD 300, Kush was at the height of its power.
False
True
10
_____ united the Middle Kingdom around 2050 BC.
Mentuhotep II
Ahmose of Thebes
11
Leader of the Aksumite army that invaded Kush in AD 350
King Ezana
Sphinx
Piankhi
Queen Hatshepsut
12
The Egyptians built pyramids for all people who died.
False
True
13
Which of the following best describes how Egyptian civilization developed?
Villages replaced towns.
Farms grew into villages and then cities.
Cities broke off into scattered farms.
Farms replaced cities and then pyramids.
14
What factor contributed most to the growth of trade in the New Kingdom?
Egypt's conquest of distant lands
Egypt's defeat of the Sinai Peninsula
Egypt's creation of pyramids
Egypt's creation of an army
15
Which of the following demonstrates that Kush and Egypt at times lived in peace with each other
Kush and Egypt built temples together.
Kush and Egypt traded with each other.
Kush and Egypt attacked each other.
Kush and Egypt battled Aksum together.
16
Meroitic, the Kushite written language, was
borrowed from the Assyrians.
adapted from the Egyptians.
borrowed from the Greeks.
developed by the Kushites.
17
The Egyptians began to build pyramids during the _____.
Old Kingdom.
Middle Kingdom.
18
How was Egypt able to build pyramids and temples?
It collected taxes from the people.
It collected taxes payments from Sumer.
The pharaohs' families paid the costs.
The priests held religious festivals.
19
The southern part of ancient Egypt was called ____.
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
20
In the 700s BC, King _____ attacked Egypt.
Kashta
Shabaka
