EGYPT 3 TEST - Rise of the Pharaohs

How did Narmer unify all of Egypt?

• By passing a comprehensive set of laws that bread and circuses

• Narmer did not unify Egypt

• Both by conquering Lower Egypt and marrying a local princess

Who was the first ruler of a unified Egypt?

• Narmer

• Sargon

• Hammurabi

Narmer’s capital was known as “a center of ____________.”

• Sightseeing

• Air traffic

• government and culture

Define “dynasty”

• A method for baking okra that allows it to be crunchy

• A device invented for cooking food in the desert

• a line of rulers from the same family

• Moses' baby carriage

What are the three time periods for Egyptian history?

• Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms

• Paleolithic and Neolithic

• Jurassic and Pre-Columbian

What did each dynasty typically assure for Egyptians?

• Instability and uncertainty

• unity and stability

• increased taxes

What was the time period of the Old Kingdom?

• 40,000 BCE – 1947 CE

• 2600 BCE - 2200 BCE

• 5,000 BCE

"The Egyptians prized ____."

• Instability

• Unity

• chaos

Define “homogeneous”

• of the same kind; alike

• very large; bigger than big

• being very different; distinct

Who were the pharaohs?

• Egyptian monarchs

• A doowop group from the late 1950s CE

• The descendants of Charlemagne the Great