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1
Which period is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power
new Kingdom
Old Kingdom
after the new Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
2
Why did Khufu keep strict control over Egypt's food supply?
He wanted to make sure no Egyptian ate food that was against their religion
He wanted to protect the food supply from contamination by Egypt's enemies.
He wanted to establish the pharaoh as a central authority.
He wanted to keep most of the food for himself.
3
Which pharaoh is known for the temple complex Abu Simbel and for the world's first peace treaty?
Khufu
Senusret I
Hatshepsut
ramses II
4
What were the three periods of Ancient Egypt?
First, Middle, Last
Pyramids, Golden, Old
Old, middle, New
Great, Golden, Middle
5
Senusret I controlled a source of natural resources that were used in beautiful works of art
hot mineral springs
giant cedar trees
mines for gold, copper, and gems
birds with scarlet feathers
6
Which phrase best describes Hatshepsut's monument at Dayr al-Bahri
a pyramid consturcted in the open desert
a shrine dug out of rock below ground level
a mud-brick structure found on an island
a great temple built into a cliff above the river
7
Why is King tut one of the best known pharaohs
Tut was the first woman ruler
Tut lived and ruled for more than 70 years
Amazing artifacts were found in his tomb
trade expeditions helped Tut learn about faraway lands
8
Which of these was the first email pharaoh
Hatshepsut
Khufu
Khafre
Senusret I
9
This pharaoh had over 100s wives and children.
Ramses II
Senusret I
Hatshepsut
Khufu
10
What was one method Khufu used to ensure that his power would be accepted?
had many children
made strong treaties
declared he was God
he killed his rivals
11
What is one characteristic for which Egypt's Middle Kingdom is especially famous?
reunification
military conquests
great pharaohs
widespread wars
12
Which Pharaoh is known for encouraging Egyptian arts and literature and the construction of the White Chapel.
Senusret I
Hathsepsut
Ramses II
Khufu
13
Who signed the world's first peace treaty
Egypt and Hittites
Egypt and the Babylonians
Egypt and the Assyrians
Egypt and the Persians
14
What are two characteristics for which Egypt’s Middle Kingdom is especially famous?
Military conquest
war
the Great Pyramid
trade and arts
15
Why did the ancient Egyptians make mummies?
to trasport foods up and down the Nile
to educate and protect the royal children
to perserve dead bodies of the pharaohs
To decorate palaces of the pharaohs
16
Hatshepsut was one of the first pharaohs who was
a woman
a priest
a child
a god
17
How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid at Giza?
10 years
6 months
20 years
2 years
18
Why did archaeologists reconstruct the White Chapel
It gave the scientists a place to study what they dug up
It was built by Senusret I but had been taken apart by a later ruler
It offered tourists shade while they waited for a guide
It was an experiment to learn old construction methods
19
The age of Pyramids describes which kingdom
Neolithic
new
middle
old
20
This Pharaoh was an army captain at the age of 10
Hatshepsut
Senusret I
Rames II
Khfu
21
It was built from more than 2 million stone blocks.
The White Chapel
The Great Pryamid
the Sphinx
the temple at Abu Simbel
22
ramses II produced more
inventions to use in warfare
Maps based on expeditions
books of scholarship
temples and monuments
23
I ruled Egypt for more than 60 years. I was a famous military leader. I had hundreds of statues of me built. who was I
Ramses II
Khfu
Senusret I
Hatshepsut
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What was a major purpose for building the pyramids?
Temples for religious worship
store houses for reserves of grain
Homes for the pharaohs servants
Tombs for pharaohs when they died