Hatshepsut Review

Why did people in ancient Egypt not live as long?

• They were unhealthy

• There was little that doctors could do to help people

• They were violent

• There were lots of wars

Which response below is true about Hatshepsut?

• She was afraid of becoming powerful

• She wanted to marry Tut III

• She immediately became pharaoh

• She slowly and strategically took on more power

Which response below is true about Hatshepsut?

• She was confused about her identity

• She did not pretend to be a male pharaoh

• No one cared whether she was male or female

• Historians are still unsure whether she was a man or woman

Did Hatshepsut have plans for her daughter Neferure to become pharaoh?

• Yes

• No

Which of the following responses is best supported by the text?

• Hatshepsut's rise to power was incredibly unprecedented for the time, so much so that some aspects of her rule remain a mystery.

• Hatshepsut, like many rulers, was a pharaoh first and a mother second.

• The use of harems (other wives) often caused problems in the royal lineage an succession in ancient Egypt?

• Hatshepsut wished she had lived a normal life.

Which response is best supported by the text?

• Royal commissioned art was often made to convey a particular message.

• The gods decided who would or would not be pharaoh.

• Hatshepsut rose to power because Tut III was a terrible ruler.

• No woman had ever ruled ancient Egypt before.

Did Hatshepsut have her life story carved/painted on the walls of the temple Djeser-Djeseru?

• Yes

• No

Which response is in sequential order?

• Tut II dies, temple is built at Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut is born, Hatshepsut appears behind Tut III in ceremonies

• Hatshepsut is born, Tut II dies, Hatshepsut appears behind Tut III in ceremonies, temple is built at Deir el-Bahri

• Hatshepsut appears behind Tut III in ceremonies, Tut II dies, Hatshepsut is born, temple is built at Deir el-Bahri

Which word best fits in this sentence?

The photograph ___________ his claim that he had met the president.

• protocol

• prosperous

• justified

• heir

Which word best fits in this sentence?

Diplomatic _________ requires that the host country display the flag of the visiting leader's country.

• justify

• heir

• protocol

• pharaoh