Academic Team Review

The first crops grown by Neolithic farmers in pre-historic Egypt were_____________________.

• wheat, rye, and maize

• wheat, cotton, and papyrus

• beans, wheat, and barley

• wheat, barley, and flax

The pharaoh who unified Egypt is better known by what name in later kings lists?

• Neith

• Menes

• Serekah

• Aegyptos

Narmer founded what city, which was to become the administrative capital of Egypt for centuries?

• Memphis

• Thebes

• Abydos

• Aegyptos

The city of Abydos ( or Abdju) was famous for its _____________.

• rich grain fields

• gold and other precious minerals

• kingly burial places

• stone quarries

Perhaps the greatest builder in all of Egypt for moving millions of tons of stone to build massive pyramids was ________________.

• Sneferu

• Khufu

• Menkare

• Huni

Before the building of pyramids, pharaohs and other dignitaries were buried in a tomb known as a _________________.

• mortuary temple

• mastaba

• synopic grave

• mausoleum

The face carved on the head of the Sphinx is most likely that of ______________.

• Khufu

• Menkare

• Khafra (Khafre)

• Sneferu

The land of Punt was an important source of which product?

• gold

• ebony

• lapis lazuli

• myrrh

The Hyksos were defeated and Egypt reconquered by which of the following rulers?

• Ramses

• Thutmose III

• Ahmose I

• Kamose

The world's first known peace treaty was negotiated by Ramses II with who?

• Nubians

• Hittites

• Sea Peoples

• Hyksos