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Lesson 12- The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs
Lesson 12- The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs
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1
A written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations
hieroglyphic
treaty
delta
pharaoh
2
A word that meant ruler in ancient Egypt
pharaoh
scribe
treaty
priest
3
It was built from more than 2 million stone blocks, with tunnels inside. What was it?
The Temple at Abu Simbel
The Sphinx
The White Chapel
The Great Pyramid at Giza
4
What is one characteristic for which Egypt's Middle Kingdom is especially famous?
Military conquests
Great pharaohs
Widespread wars
Reunification
5
Compared with any other pharaoh, Ramses II produced more...
Books of scholarship
Temples and monuments
Maps based on expeditions
Inventions to use in warfare
6
Why did archaeologists reconstruct the White Chapel?
Senusret built it, but it was taken apart by a later ruler
It gave scientists a place to study what they dug up
It offered tourists shade while they waited for a guide
It was an experiment to learn old construction methods
7
Which phrase
best
descibes Hatshepsut's monument at dayr al-Bahri?
A mud-brick structure found on an island
A pyramid constructed in the open desert
A shrine dug out of rock below ground level
A great temple built into a cliff above the river
8
What was Hatshepsut's greatest accomplishment?
placing statues outside a temple
promoting trade with other countries
developing a new form of writing
being the first ruler of Egypt
9
Why is King Tut one of the
most
well known pharaohs?
Tut lived and ruled for more than 70 years
Trade expeditions helped Tut learn about faraway lands
Tut was the first woman to claim power over Egypt
Amazing artifacts were found in Tut's tomb
10
Many objects were buried with pharaohs for use..
By the priest
In a story
By their pets
In the next world
11
What was the
major
purpose for building the pyramids?
Tombs for the pharaohs when they died
Storehouses for reserves of grain
Homes for the pharaohs' servants
Temples for religious worship
12
What ways did the pharaohs interact with neighboring peoples?
texting
exchange of letters
trade
diplomacy
13
Why did the ancient Egyptians make mummies?
To decorate the palaces of the pharaohs
To preserve the dead bodies of the pharaohs
To educate children and protect the royal children
To transport goods up and down the Nile River
14
Hatshepsut was the
first
pharaoh who was
A god
A child
A priest
A woman
15
What was one method Khufu used to ensure that his power would be accepted?
He killed his rivals
He declared that he was a god
He had many children
He made strong treaties
16
Look at picture. Under which pharaoh did this activity
most
likely take place?
Senusret I
Ramses II
Khufu
Hatshepsut
17
I ruled for more than 60 years, was a famous military leader, & hundreds of statues of me were built.
Ramses II
Khufu
Hatshepsut
Senusret I
18
In 1922, archaeologists discovered the tomb of a pharaoh known as
Tutankhaten
Senusret
Khufu
Ramses
19
One characteristic that Egypt’s Middle Kingdom is famous for is...
the war against the Hittites
reunification
The Great Pyramid of Giza
pharaohs
20
What two forms of written records did historians use to learn about pharaohs?
writing on monuments
letters on cuneiform tablets
cave art
typing in books
21
Which period is often called the Golden Age, when Egypt had reached the height of its power?
The Middle Kingdom
The New Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
After the New Kingdom
22
Senusret I controlled natural resources, often used in beautiful works of art. What were they?
flocks of birds with scarlet feathers
hot, bubbling mineral springs
Forests of giant cedar trees
mines for gold, copper, and gems
23
Who signed the world's first peace treaty?
Egypt and the Babylonians
Egypt and the Assyrians
Egypt and the Persians
Egypt and the Hittites
