Ancient Egypt Assessment

How did the yearly flooding of the Nile River affect the people of Egypt and Kush?

• The flooding caused widespread drought and famine.
• The Nile's flooding had no impact on agriculture.
• It led to the decline of trade and communication.
• The flooding of the Nile River enriched the soil, supported agriculture, and fostered trade and communication.

Vegetation along the Nile River that was useful to the people living there included 

• Moss and lichens
• Pine trees and ferns
• Cacti and succulents
• Papyrus and reeds

A physical feature that was vital to ancient settlers of Egypt and Kush, and therefore, affected their settlements location....

• The Mediterranean Sea
• The Red Sea
• The Sahara Desert
• The Nile River

What gave protection from invadors to ancient Egyptions and the Kush?

• Fortified cities built by the Egyptians
• Allies from neighboring regions
• Advanced weaponry and military tactics
• Natural barriers like the Sahara Desert, Red Sea, and Nile River.

Herders in Canaan lived what kind of lifestyle?

• Farmers cultivating crops.
• Nomadic life raising livestock.

• Urban dwellers in cities.
• Traders selling goods.

Why did ancient Egyptions use mummification?

• To enhance the body's appearance for burial.
• To prepare the body for a ceremonial dance.
• To preserve the body for the afterlife.
• To prevent the body from decomposing due to climate.

Which period is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power?

• New Kingdom
• Ptolemaic Period
• Middle Kingdom
• Old Kingdom

Of the choices below, which was one method Khufu used to ensure that his power would be accepted? 

• Implementing a system of taxation to control resources.
• Promoting the idea of divine rulership.
• Building massive pyramids to intimidate rivals.
• Establishing a council of advisors to share power.

Who was the first female Pharoah of egypt?

• Cleopatra
• Nefertiti
• Merneith
• Hatshepsut

The world's first peace treaty was signed by which two empires?

• Ottoman Empire and Spanish Empire
• Mongol Empire and Byzantine Empire
• Roman Empire and Persian Empire
• Egyptian Empire and Hittite Empire