Chapter 5 Lesson 3 Quiz

The pharaohs had a canal built connecting the Nile to the Red Sea, opening up trade routes to Arabia.

• True

• False

The Egyptians learned how to steer horse-drawn chariots from the Hittites.

• True

• False

The Egyptians traded goods such as wheat, gold, and tools to the Phoenicians for much needed wood.

• True

• False

During the New Kingdom, pharaoh Thutmose III's armies conquered many areas and slavery became more widespread in Egypt.

• True

• False

During the Middle Kingdom, Egypt conquered new territories, the pharaohs made many improvements, and

• a civil war divided Egypt.

• many pyramids were built.

• Memphis became the capital.

• the arts flourished.

What was the main reason the Middle Kingdom ended?

• A woman pharaoh, Hatshepsut, came to power.

• Nubia conquered Egypt.

• The Hyksos, warriors from western Asia, conquered Egypt.

• Trade decreased greatly

This ruler avoided military conquests and expanded Egypt's economy with trade.

• Hatshepsut

• Nefertiti

• Ramses II

• Thutmose II

Which Egyptian ruler built many new temples during the New Kingdom period?

• Amenhotep IV

• Ramses II

• Seti I

• Tutankhamen

Pharaoh Amenhotep IV changed the religion of Egypt. He introduced the worship of which god.

• Re

• Aton

• Osiris

• Isis

What group finally took over control of Egypt in 670 B.C.

• Assyrians

• Mesopotamians

• Persians

• Romans