Ancient Egyptian History Quiz 11/2

During the Middle Kingdom, many new territories were conquered by Egypt, the pharaohs made many improvements and what flourished?

• arts

• agriculture

• trade

• military

This was the reason that the Middle Kingdom ended?

• invasion by the Hyksos

• economic collapse

• natural disasters

• internal rebellion

What did the pharaohs build to connect the Nile River to the Red Sea, to open trade routes with Asia?

• canal

• pyramid

• temple

• fortress

What was the name of the New Kingdom pharaoh whose armies conquered many areas and enslaved many people?

• Thutmose III

• Ramses II

• Akhenaten

• Tutankhamun

Which Egyptian ruler built many new temples during the New Kingdom?

• Ramses II

• Tutankhamun

• Cleopatra

• Akhenaten

This Egyptian ruler expanded Egypt through trade and avoided military conquests?

• Hatshepsut

• Ramses II

• Tutankhamun

• Cleopatra

Wheat, gold, tools, and much needed wood were some of the many goods that the Egyptians traded with the _______.

• Phoenicians

• Romans

• Greeks

• Persians

What was the name of the pharaoh who changed Egypt’s religion?

• Akhenaten

• Tutankhamun

• Ramses II

• Cleopatra

What was the name of the pharaoh who changed Egypt’s religion back to the old religion?

• Tutankhamun

• Akhenaten

• Ramses II

• Cleopatra

Who did the Egyptians learn to steer horse-drawn chariots from?

• Hyksos

• Romans

• Greeks

• Persians