Topic 3-3

Front

Which region of Egypt is located in the north? Options: Upper Egypt, Lower Egypt, Memphis, Thebes

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Lower Egypt

Front

Who was the king that united Upper and Lower Egypt around 3100 BC?

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King Narmer

Front

What was the capital city built by King Narmer after uniting the two kingdoms?

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Memphis

Front

What is a dynasty?

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A line of rulers from one family

Front

Approximately how many dynasties ruled Egypt from 3100 BC to 332 BC?

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30

Front

What time period does the Old Kingdom of Egypt cover?

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2600 BC – 2200 BC

Front

What is another name for the Old Kingdom period in Egypt?

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Pyramid Age

Front

What were some achievements of the Old Kingdom in Egypt?

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Built magnificent cities and increased trade

Front

During which period did the Middle Kingdom occur?

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2055 BC – 1650 BC

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To which city did the new dynasty move the capital during the Middle Kingdom? Options: Memphis, Alexandria, Thebes, Giza

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Thebes