6.17 - Egypt's Key Figures

Multiple Choice

Why was the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb significant for our understanding of ancient Egypt?

• It revealed the wealth and burial practices of ancient Egypt.

• It showed that Tutankhamun was the longest ruling pharaoh.

• It proved that Ramses II was a great builder.

• It indicated that Hatshepsut was a military leader.

Open Ended

How did the leadership styles of Hatshepsut and Ramses II contribute differently to the growth and power of ancient Egypt?

Open Ended

Why was the discovery of King Tut’s tomb significant?

Open Ended

How did Ramses the Great’s military conquests lead to growth of the kingdom?

Open Ended

How did Queen Hatshepsut and her economic polities result in growth in Ancient Egypt?

Open Ended

What challenges might a female leader face in her role?

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Hatshepsut's temple is located in the city of

Open Ended

Why can you clearly see the god Amun but can barely see Hatshepsut in the temple images?

Open Ended

Reflecting on what you learned about Hatshepsut, Ramses II, and Tutankhamun, which leader's impact on ancient Egypt do you find most significant, and why?

Multiple Choice

Which ancient Egyptian leader is known for expanding Egypt's power and wealth through diplomacy and trade, and was also recognized as a great builder?

• Hatshepsut

• Ramses II

• Tutankhamun

• Pepi II