Lesson 3 Egypt's Empire

Which of the following are not the 3 kingdoms of Egypt? Select all that apply

• The old, intermediate and new kingdoms.

• The old, intermediate and middle kingdoms.

• The old, middle and new kingdoms.

• The first intermediate, second intermediate and third intermediate kingdoms.

Which kingdom is considered to be Egypt's golden age?

• The old kingdom

• The middle kingdom

• The new kingdom

The new kingdom was a period of expansion and prosperity.

• True

• False

In which kingdom was the great pyramids built?

• The old kingdom

• The new kingdom

• The middle kingdom

The old kingdom was nicknamed "The Pyramid Age"

• True

• False

In what period were pharaohs all buried in the Valley of the kings?

• The middle kingdom

• The old kingdom

• The new kingdom

• All of the above

When did the middle kingdom start?

• about 2600 B.C

• about 2200 B.C

• about 1550 B.C

• about 2055 B.C

In the old kingdom..... (select all that apply)

• Egypt expanded by capturing Nubia

• Pharaoh had total control

• Government was a theocracy

• Bureaucrats controlled trade and collected taxes

In the new kingdom..... (select all that apply)

• Pharaohs used envoys to form political ties

• Pharaohs had total control

• Egypt used trade to expand it's empire and grow rich

• none of the above

Akhenaten was formally known as

• Amenhotep IV

• Thutmose III

• Tutankhamen

• Amenhotep III