First Intermediate Period of Egypt review

The First Intermediate Period, described as a

(a)  

The First Intermediate Period spanned approximately

(a)  

Very little monumental evidence survives from this period, especially from the beginning of the era.

• true

• false

Which civilization's timeline is separated by the Old, Middle, and New Kingdom?

• India

• China

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

The dynasties of Egypt

• were broken into three main time periods called kingdoms.
• didn't last long.
• had only one pharaoh.
• were only ruled by men.

The First Intermediate Period was a dynamic time in which rule of Egypt was roughly equally divided between _____ competing power bases.

• eight

• two

• six

• one

who was the first to have texts inscribed in their pyramid?

• sneferu

• unas

• userkaf

• khufu

One of the bases was at ______________in _______________, a city just south of the Faiyum region, and the other was at Thebes, in ___________t.

• Heracleopolis, Lower Egypt,

  upper Egypt

• Lower Egypt,

  upper Egypt

when was the sixth dynasty?

• 2034bc

• 2345bc

• 2495bc

• 3150bc

What Civilization lies on Letter B?

• China

• India

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt