WHI 1.05 CP Day 1: Old and Middle Kingdoms of Egypt

Poll

Who makes the best fries?

• Wendys

• Arby's

• Mc Donalds

• Burger king

• Hardees

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Class Norms

Word Cloud

What is a word that you think of when you think of ancient Egypt?

Draw

Which direction does the Nile River flow? Draw an arrow to show the direction.

Labelling

Label Upper and Lower Egypt

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Upper Egypt

Lower Egypt

Multiple Choice

Upper Egypt is located in the ___________ area.

• Northern

• Eastern

• Western

• Southern

Multiple Choice

True or False: The powerful monarchs of Ancient Egypt were called pharaohs

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

How did bureaucracy impact Ancient Egypt?

• made rule more efficient for Egyptian rulers

• made rule less efficient for Egyptian rulers

• led to increased military conflict

• led to a decrease in trade

Multiple Choice

The period in Egyptian history from about 3000 BC to 2180 BC. The pyramids were built in this era.

• Predynastic Period

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Knigdom

• New Kingdom

• Intermediate Periods

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Multiple Choice

Huge, triangular shaped burial tombs of Egyptian pharaohs built during the Old Kingdom.

• ziggurat

• mastaba

• theocracy

• pyramid

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Great Pyramids?

• house of the mummified bodies of Egyptians

• house treasures and surplus food

• house the mummified bodies of pharaohs

• were solid monuments (no interior) built for the gods

Multiple Choice

What Pharaoh built the first pyramid?

• Djoser

• Khufu

• Menes

• Ramses

• Ptolemy

Multiple Choice

What is the largest pyramid built by the Egyptians?

• The Pyramid of Djoser

• The Pyramid of Khafre

• The Great Pyramid of Giza

• The Red Pyramid of Snofru

• The Pyramid of MenKaure

Poll

What was the largest cause of the end of the Old Kingdom?

• power of the nomarchs

• civil war

• hunger

Multiple Choice

Egypt's Middle Kingdom was a time of ...

• Expansion and economic growth

• suffering and death

• nothing much going on

• pyramid building

Multiple Choice

this kingdom saw the return of the pharaohs; Golden Age of Egyptian Civilization

• Old Kingdom
• Middle Kingdom
• Not-So New Kingdom
• New Kingdom

Multiple Choice

The period of Egyptian history from about 2040 BC to 1640 BC and known as a time of order and stability.

• Predynastic Period

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Knigdom

• New Kingdom

• Intermediate Periods

Multiple Choice

These Mesopotamian invaders ended the Middle Kingdom.

• Hyksos
• Persians
• Babylonians
• Israelites

Poll

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