Ancient Egypt Test Review

How did Egyptian Farmers create a surplus of food? Choose all that apply.

• Irrigation brought water to the fields

• Relying on natural rainfall and weather conditions
• Rich soil with silt deposited from flooding

• Using advanced technology and machinery

The Egyptian region with burning sands was called ___________

• The Red Land

• Upper Egypt

• The Black Land

• Lower Egypt

Ancient Egypt the most powerful and prosperous during which kingdom?

• Old Kingdom
• Middle Kingdom
• New Kingdom
• Modern Kingdom

The Pharaoh expanded trade after sending a group to explore Punt.

• Khufu

• Cleopatra

• Ramses II

• Hatshepsut

What was the capital of the New Kingdom?

• Cairo
• Luxor
• Memphis
• Thebes

The Egyptian guide to the afterlife for the souls of the dead was called ___________

• Scroll of the Living
• Book of the Dead
• Tome of the Departed
• Manuscript of the Afterlife

Egyptians believed the dead enjoyed these things in the afterlife so they buried them with which of the following items. Choose all that apply.

• Jewelry

• Arts

• The Book of the Dead

• Personal Treasures

• A Shaduf

Which 2 regions was Egypt originally divided into?

• Old Egypt and New Egypt
• Northern Egypt and Southern Egypt
• Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
• East Egypt and West Egypt

This artifact helped us translate ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics for the first time.

• Stonehenge
• Rosetta Stone
• Mayan Calendar
• Greek Parthenon

Since Kush did not have as much land to farm the ___________ with Egypt.

• prayed

• learned to farm

• stole from

• were motivated to trade