Social Studies Chapter 5 Review

Egyptian sun god

The Egyptians learned much about the human body from ____.

Pharaohs and other rulers exchanged envoys to maintain close ties.

In which social class did farmers belong, and what were their lives like?

Why did the Egyptians build pyramids to honor their pharaohs.

Imhotep was the first great engineer who built the pyramids.

What was the focus of Queen Hatsheput's rule?

Who was responsible for uniting and governing Egypt?

During the Old Kingdom the capital city was Memphis.

Who was the king who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt?

Who was the ruler who united Upper and Lower Egypt?

In which dynasty did the pharaohs lose power for 200 years?

Why is "King Tut" one of the most famous pharaohs?

Which statement is false about Ancient Egyptian women?

Egyptian river god

How was Meroe different from a typical Egyptian or Kushite city?

The Nile's flooding could be described as ____.

Incense is a material used to make furniture.

The natural barrier that protected Egypt in the south was the _____.

Capital city of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom

The largest group in Egyptian society was made up of ____.

___ are government representatives to another country.

The savannas are large, fertile marshes.

Pharaoh who tried to start a new religion based on one deity, Aton.

Who invaded Kush and destroyed Meroe?