The New Kingdom (1500 BCE- 1070 BCE) and King Tut

Who ruled as regent for Thutmose III when he was only three years old?

• Hatshepsut

• Cleopatra

• Nefertiti

• Ramses II

What did Hatshepsut encourage during her rule as pharaoh?

• Conquering Europe

• Building pyramids

• Exploring the Americas

• Trade with other African cities

Where did Thutmose III extend Egypt's control during his rule?

• Australia and New Zealand

• Syria and Palestine

• Greece and Rome

• China and India

At what age was King Tutankhamen crowned as pharaoh?

• Nine years old

• Fifteen years old

• Twenty years old

• Twelve years old

What was buried with King Tut in his tomb?

• Over 5,000 expensive objects

• Gold coins

• Ancient scrolls

• Musical instruments

What does it mean to mummify a body?

• Preserve the body

• Bury the body at sea

• Throw the body in a volcano

• Burn the body

Who eventually conquered Egypt in about 332 BCE?

• Genghis Khan of Mongolia

• Alexander the Great of Macedonia

• Julius Caesar of Rome

• Napoleon Bonaparte of France

Who was the last Macedonian ruler of Egypt?

• Thutmose III

• Hatshepsut

• Ramses II

• Cleopatra VII

What did Queen Cleopatra VII wage war with after the Macedonian rule?

• Ottoman Empire

• Chinese Empire

• Factions of the Roman Empire

• Persian Empire

How long did Egypt remain independent after Queen Cleopatra VII?

• 100 years

• 1,000 years

• 500 years

• Nearly 2,000 years