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Ancient Egypt Test Review
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1
Name the warrior Pharaoh and stepson of the queen that possibly murdered the Queen of Egypt?
Seti I
Khufu
Ramses I
Thutmoses III
2
King of the New Kingdom of Egypt that built a professional army but died in his teenage years
Tutankhamun
Thutmoses
Ankhtifi
Ramses
3
Form of Egyptian writing that was based on pictorial characters such as words and sounds.
Alphabet
Hieroglyphs
Cretan Scripts
Cuneiform
4
Name the king who united Upper and Lower Egypt.
Ramses II
Seti
Menes
Tutankhamun
5
What caused the decline in the power of the Pharaohs?
Minor priests created a civil war to remove the pharaoh
Peasant uprising over lack of food supply caused civil war
Illness overcame the Pharaohs; made them seem mortal
Pharaohs could not protect citizens from invaders
6
Name queen who declared herself Pharaoh and ruled for 22 years.
Ahmose
Hatshepsut
Meritamen
Nefertari
7
Name the Asian Nomads that ruled Egypt from 11640-1570 B.C.
Hyksos
Akkadians
Hittites
Mongols
8
As Egypt’s power begin to decline, what enemy took control of Egypt in 671 B.C?
Jordanians
Assyrians
Mongols
Lebanonese
9
50 years later, what major world power from the Mediterranean Sea conquered Egypt?
Phoenicians
Persians
Romans
Greeks
10
What city became the capital of the united Egypt?
Thebes
Cairo
Memphis
Nubia
11
What city in Egypt holds some of the most impressive temples and pyramids?
Luxor
Giza
Thebes
Cairo
12
Name the term that is a series of rulers from a single family
sequential
generation
dynasty
chain
13
What made this queen different from the kings of Egypt?
She waged brutal wars
She created building projects to find bronze
She traded with neighboring empires
She considered herself a god
14
What was the most important geographic feature of Ancient Egypt?
Nile River
Sphinx
Pyramids
Desert
15
Name Egypt’s chief god for which a giant temple was created.
Seti
Khufu
Amon
Sahure
16
Why did peasants work on the pyramids?
For grain and beer
Rise in social status
To honor the gods
Freedom from slavery
17
Which is NOT a new skills the Asian Nomads brought to the Egyptians?
Building massive walls for protection
Make bronze tool weapons
Wage war from horse drawn chariots
Shooting arrows from a new kind of bow
18
What was used to decipher different languages?
Phoenician Codes
Ugaritic Texts
Behistun Inscription
Rosetta Stone
19
In Ancient Egypt, what was built as tombs?
Sphinx
Sepulchres
Pyramids
Mausoleums
20
Who did the Egyptians come face to face with at Kadesh in 1288 B.C.?
Akkadians
Persians
Assyrians
Hittites
21
Egypt's Pharaohs ruled as what kind of figure?
Kings
Lords
Gods
Priests
22
Egyptians believed that their pharaoh ruled even after his death. . What was this known as?
akh
ka
Qa'a
Shu
23
Under the rule of the new warrior Pharaoh, what 2 nations did he invade?
Lebanon and Jordan
Iraq and Iran
Palestine and Syria
Jordan and Syria
24
What is the difference between Sumer and Egypt?
Sumer lived on fertile plains while Egypt was mountainous
Egypt is a modern civilization while Sumer is ancient
Sumer is more racially diverse than Egypt
Egypt is more racially diverse than Sumer
25
What 3 things were needed in a Pharaoh’s tomb?
Inscriptions, Monument, Eternal Comforts
Luxuries, Inscriptions, Monument
Monument, Eternal Comforts, Luxuries
Eternal Comforts, Luxuries, Inscriptions