Section 3

A new dynasty came into power and moved their capital south to ​city called...

During the Middle Kingdom Egypt took control of ​____.

• Lebanon

• Thebes

• Nubia

Egyptians enjoyed a golden age of ____, ____, and _____ during the Middle Kingdom.

• Stability

• Prosperity

• Achievement

• Decline

With the conquered peoples tributes (payments) the Pharaoh added more waterways and dams. This increased the amount of land being farmed and built a canal between the Nile River and the Red Sea.

• True

• False

Instead of pyramids, pharaohs had their tombs cut into cliffs west of the Nile River

• "Valley of the Rulers"

• "Valley of the Kings"

• "Valley of the Pharaohs"

• "Valley of the Deities"

The Hyksos ruled for 120 years after defeating Egypt ______.

• In horse-drawn chariots

• With copper and stone weapons

• With bronze weapons

• On foot

Slaves had the rights to...

• Gain freedom

• Own land

• Marry

• Own slaves

Under Thutmose III, war captives rebuilt Thebes and built...

• More housing for lower class

• Palaces

• Temples

• Monuments

When priests resisted change Akhenaton did what?

• Closed their temples

• Had them killed

• Removed them of their position

• Seized their lands

Who became so focused on his new religion that he neglected his duties as pharaoh?

• King Tut

• Nefertiti

• Aton

• Akhenaton