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Review for Ancient Egypt
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1
The geography of Egypt made it
easy
for other countries to invade Egypt.
True
False
2
Why was Queen Hatshepsut significant to Egypt's history?
She was the only woman pharaoh in history
She was the first woman to rule Egypt
She led the army to many victories
She ruled Egypt all on her own
3
What factor enabled the Egyptians to build pyramids and temples?
The pharaoh's family paid the costs
They collected payments from Sumer
They collected taxes from the people
The priests held religious festivals
4
Binding legal agreements
contracts
papyrus
hieroglyphics
engineering
5
________ united the Middle Kingdom
Mentuhotep
Ahmose
6
_______ helped historians understand hieroglyphics
Temple of Karnak
Rosetta Stone
7
Which of the following did not cause social classes to appear during the Old Kingdom?
increase in farming
The Hyksos influences
need for government officials
increase in population
8
A system of people in different lands who trade goods.....
hieroglyphics
Hatshepsut
trade networks
contracts
9
This group held enormous power because the were believed to be gods....
priests
scribes
pharaohs
mummies
10
Which of the following best describes the New Kingdom?
Egypt was a rich country
Egypt's resources were being heavily taxed
Egypt's resourses were being sent to help other countries
Egypt was a poor country
11
A long- lasting paper-like material made from reeds....
contracts
papyrus
pyramids
scrolls
12
Egypt's first pharaoh...
Mentuhotep II
Ahmose
Khufu
Menes
13
Why did people place food and offerings in the tombs?
the items fulfilled the person's ka
the items were payments to the gods
The body would not be recognized
the gods would punish them if their hearts were not pure
14
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes is called
trade networks
engineering
architecture
sphinxes
15
The Egyptians built pyramids for all people who died
True
False
16
A tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed on top...similar to the Washington Monument...
pyramid
delta
sphinx
obelisk
17
Why did the Egyptians fill the tombs with jewelry and other treasures?
They were private storage rooms for the pharaoh
They wanted museums
They believed the dead enjoyed these items in the afterlife
Toms were the safest places for the riches
18
Which factor contributed
most
to the growth of trade in the New Kingdom?
Egypt's defeat of the Sinai Peninsula
Egypt's conquest of distant lands
Egypt's creation
Egypt's creation of an army
19
Egypt interacted with and influenced other civilizations
False
True
20
The imaginary creature with the body of a lion and the head of a person or animal...
obelisk
sphinx
cataracts
contracts
21
How did the Egyptian civilization develop?
Villages replaced towns
Farms replaced cities and then pyramids
Farms grew into villages and then into cities
Cities broke off into scattered farms
22
Most
of the people in Egypt belonged to this group...
scribes
slaves
soldiers
pharaohs
23
The southern part of Egypt was called
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
24
The Egyptians built most pyramids during ...
The New Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
25
The political order of Egypt during the Old Kingdom was based on ....
wealthy farmers who emerged as leaders
wealthy fishermen emerging as leaders
priests who helped build temples
merchants who helped build trade routes
26
The pharaoh best known for the Pyramids of Giza...
Hatshepsut
Khufu
Menes
Ramses
27
Which factor would suggest that Egyptians lived at peace with other groups?
Groups battled over land
Groups attacked each other
groups traded with each other
Groups built temples for gods
28
Egyptians believed that temples were the homes of the gods
True
False
29
Mentuhotep II ruled during a time of peace and stability
True
False
30
Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth are....
tombs
obelisks
papyrus
mummies
