Kingdoms of the Nile

Which Egyptian ruler drove the Hyksos out of Egypt?

• Hatshepsut

• Ahmose

• Khufu

• Menes

Who was the MOST important person in Egypt?

• slaves and servants

• government officials and rich merchants

• pharaohs

• farmers

In order of importance who was directly under Pharaoh or second in importance?

• farmers

• slaves and servants

• government officials and rich merchants

• priests and nobles

Who was third in importance or directly under priests and nobles?

• government officials and rich merchants

• slaves and servants

• pharaoh

• farmers

Who was fourth in importance or directly under government officials and rich merchants?

• slaves and servants

• pharaohs

• priests and scribes

• farmers

Who was the very least important in Egyptian Society even under farmers?

• slaves and servants

• pharaohs

• government officials and rich nobles

• priests and scribes

What is a cataract?

• a large stretch of desert

• a series of rapids in a river

• an inactive volcano

• a piece of land between two bodies of water

Which of the following characterized the Upper Kingdom of Egypt? (choose 3)

• it's king wore a cone shaped white crown

• it's capital city was located in Pe

• it's capital city was located in Nekhen

• it was located in the Northern part of Egypt

• it was located in the Southern part of Egypt

Which of the following foods were eaten in Egypt?

• corn

• barley

• potatoes

• duck

• fish

Which of the following religious beliefs did the ancient Egyptians and ancient Sumerians (Mespotamians) share? (choose 3)

• The sun god is the most important god

• human beings were created in the image of the one and only god

• there are many gods

• creation myths explained the beginning of the earth

• kings were chosen by the gods to protect their people