Edgenuity Ancient Egypt Unit Test Review

Which statement best describes land ownership in ancient Egypt?

• The pharaoh owned all the land in ancient Egypt.

• The pharaoh gave grants of land to Egyptian nobles.

• Most of the land was privately owned by a few Egyptians.

• The land was communally owned by all ancient Egyptians.

What region supplied wood to the ancient Egyptians?

• Nubia

• Europe

• Southwest Asia

• the Sinai Peninsula

Which was used in the economies of both ancient Egypt and ancient Mesopotamia?

• Cattle Count

• pharaohs

• bureaucracy

• enslaved workers

How did trade affect ancient Egyptian culture?

• The ancient Egyptians adopted the Mesopotamian currency.

• The ancient Egyptians obtained items such as gold and silver.

• The ancient Egyptians acquired a new system of government.

• The ancient Egyptians began practicing the Mesopotamian religion.

How did Queen Hatshepsut’s policies affect the kingdom of Egypt?

• Egypt grew in status relative to other nations.

• Egypt lost territory during Hatshepsut’s reign.

• Egypt became a center of manufactured goods.

• Egypt lost much of its wealth due to bad trade deals.

Where did Queen Hatshepsut expand Egyptian trade routes?

• into the Eastern Desert

• into the Western Desert

• into the Sinai Peninsula of the Middle East

• into the eastern Mediterranean and Nile Valley

What was one religious reform established by Tutankhamen?

• He built new temples to worship the gods.

• He encouraged the worship of the sun god Aten.

• He restored the practice of worshipping multiple gods.

• He encouraged Egyptians to worship gods of other lands.

What was the most important effect of Ramses II’s long reign?

• He commissioned many works of art.

• The kingdom was stable and at peace.

• Egypt began to worship one god during his reign.

• He returned Egypt to its original religious practices

What occurred in ancient Egypt during King Narmer’s rule?

• The economy collapsed.

• The military was weakened.

• A writing system was developed.

• Religion was no longer practiced.

Which statement best describes the pharaoh’s power?

• The pharaoh shared control with elected officials.

• The pharaoh had absolute control over all of Egypt.

• The pharaoh shared control with the ruling dynasty.

• The pharaoh had control over nonmilitary matters only.