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Who signed the first peace treaty with the Egyptians?
Assyrians
Hittites
Persians
Babylonians
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Who was responsible for embalming the human bodies?
scribes
pharaohs
gov't officials
priests
3
What was the main purpose of the pyramid
they were tombs
spiritual guidance
worship the gods
alien lighthouse
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Why was Hatshepsut unique?
she was the first female mummy discovered
she was the first to build a pyramid
she was the first female pharaoh
She was the first to sail a ship
5
In what forms did many farmers pay their taxes?
grain
gold
shells
paper notes
6
He ruled Egypt for over 60 years and he had hundreds of statues built of himself
Senusret I
Ramses II
Cheops
King Tut
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The advisor to the Pharaoh
Vizier
Colonel
Grand Priest
Vice Chairman
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This pharaoh is best known for his military leadership
Senusret I
Cheops
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
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They kept official records
government officials
artisans
priests
scribes
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What made it so difficult to become a scribe?
not enough time to study
not enough teachers
so many hieroglyphs to learn
papyrus was hard to write on
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What is Miss Hares middle name?
Elizabeth
Andrea
Rose
Esther
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The order in which these pharaohs ruled
Hatshepsut, Ramses, Khufu, Senusret
Ramses, Khufu, Hatshepsut, Senusret
Senusret, Khufu, Hatshepsut, Ramses
Khufu, Senusret, Hatshepsut, Ramses
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Papyrus was made out of
animal skin
cotton
clay
water reed
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The only job that was available to a peasant if they wanted to move up in status
scribe
priest
artisan
gov't official
15
Egyptian Pharaohs claimed they were _________________________ in order to be accepted.
mortal
priests
gods
mythical creatures
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Why did priests embalm the deceased?
use their body in the afterlife
believed that the body would come back
for relatives to visit
enter in to heaven
17
What college did Miss Hare attend?
UC Davis
UC Santa Barbara
Cal Poly
UC Berkeley
18
The pharaoh who led a great expedition to Punt
Hatshepsut
Senusret
Cheops
Ramses
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This Pharaoh controlled mines of gold, copper, and gems to make works of art.
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Khufu
Senusret I
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The order of the social pyramid in Ancient Egypt
Gov't officials, priests, scribes, artisans, peasants
priests, gov't officials, scribes, artisans, peasants
artisans, priests, gov't officials, scribes, peasants
scribes, gov't officials, priests, artisans, peasants
21
Which period is often called the Golden Age?
The Middle Kingdom
The New Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
After the New Kingdom
22
Why did Egyptians bury bread and beer with their dead?
to feed the person in the afterlife
to feed the rats
to avoid the risk of poison
to show earthly love
23
What was an important duty of the vizier?
to help make alliances
to collect taxes
to advise the pharaoh and make decisions on court cases
to lead the army
24
The tomb made from more than 2 million stone blocks
Abu Simbel
They Great Pyramid at Giza
Day al Bayri
The White Chapel
25
How did most government officials get their jobs?
they took a test
priests chose them
the pharaoh chose them
they inherited their job
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The White Chapel was created by this pharaoh.....
Senusret I
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Khufu
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Who had more rights than most ancient civilizations?
women
slaves
farmers
peasants
