Egypt lesson 3 and 4 Quiz

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

• False

• True

Between c. 2055 B.C. and 1650 B.C., the Egyptians enjoyed a period of greatness called the ______.

• Old Kingdom

• New Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

• Kingdom of Kush

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

• False

• True

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.

This ruler avoided military conquests and expanded Egypt’s economy.

• 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

During the 1400s b.c., what did the Nubians adapt while under Egyptian rule?

• spoken language

• irrigation techniques

• trading practices

• hieroglyphics

In 728 B.C., who founded a new dynasty that ruled both Egypt and Kush?

• Kashta

• Meroe

• Piye

• Axum

Egyptian pharaohs added to the wealth of the empire by demanding ______ from conquered kingdoms.

• peace

• tribute

• incense

• temples

Which group briefly ruled Egypt during the 1600s B.C.?

• the Phoenicians

• the Nubians

• the Libyans

• the Hyksos