Egypt Empires

​Egyptian Empires

Multiple Choice

The previous capital of Memphis was replaced by the southern capital of...

• Thutmose

• Gaza

• Thebes

• Nubia

Multiple Choice

The Old Kingdom was replaced by the ...

• Enlightened Kingdom

• Less Old Kingdom

• New Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a way in which the Egyptian empire expanded during the Middle Kingdom?

• Increased wealth through tributes from conquered people

• Increased crop production due to increased land

• Build more irrigation dams and channels

• Reduced reliance on trade

Multiple Choice

The Hyksos overwhelmed the Egyptians due to:

• Horse-drawn carriages

• Different methods of warfare

• Iron and Bronze weapons

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the period that followed the Middle Kingdom?

• Later Kingdom

• New Kingdom

• Future Kingdom

• Neo Kingdom

Multiple Choice

Who founded the New Kingdom?

• King Thutmose

• Queen Hatshepsut

• Prince Ahmose

• King Tut

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the first female pharaoh in Egypt?

• Nefertiti

• Pharysis

• Ahtmoses

• Hatshepsut

Multiple Choice

What was Hatshepsut's primary goal as pharaoh?

• Rebuilding trade

• Breaking gender roles

• Expanding religion

• Rebuilding pyramids

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was very valuable in Egypt due to the fact that it did not grow well there?

• Wood from trees

• Grain from wheat

• Steel from metal

• Silk from silkworms

Multiple Choice

The Phoenicians were known for having their own __________.

• number system

• currency

• alphabet

• monotheistic religion

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word "envoy?"

• political representative

• craftsman

• religious leader

• foreign threat

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the reign of Thutmose III?

• He expanded Egyptian control into Mesopotamia

• He conquered Nubia to the North

• He set many of the slaves free

• His reckless spending decreased the wealth of Egypt

Multiple Choice

Amenhotep IV attempted to make which radical change to the religious beliefs of Egyptians?

• Introduce the teachings of Jesus Christ

• Remove Ra as the primary god

• Change from polytheism to monotheism

• Change the burial ritual of the pharaohs

Multiple Choice

True or False: Amenhotep was a popular pharaoh

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How did King Tut die?

• Snake bite

• Disease

• Poison

• Unknown

Multiple Choice

Besides being places of worship, what other purpose did temples under the reign of Ramses II serve?

• Storage for valuable goods

• Granaries

• Workshops

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Why did Egypt enter a period of decline, leading to being conquered by the Libyans?

• Too much reckless spending

• The death of Ramses II

• Inexperienced military force

• A famine which destroyed Egyptian crops

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups of people did NOT conquer Egypt?

• Assyrians

• Libyans

• Hittites

Open Ended

Choose two pharaohs from today's lesson and compare/contrast them, with at least five facts total. Use complete sentences for your response.