*The Three Kingdoms of Ancient Egypt*

What are the three main periods of ancient Egyptian history?

• The Old Kingdom, The Middle Kingdom, The New Kingdom

• The Ancient Kingdom, The Medieval Kingdom, The Modern Kingdom

• The First Kingdom, The Second Kingdom, The Third Kingdom

• The Early Kingdom, The Middle Kingdom, The Late Kingdom

Why is the Old Kingdom often referred to as "The Pyramid Age"?

• Because pyramids were built only during this time

• Because pyramids were built in the Middle Kingdom

• Because pyramids were built in the New Kingdom

• Because pyramids were built in the Intermediate Period

What was a major activity during the Middle Kingdom?

• Building pyramids

• Building strong armies

• Building the Great Wall

• Building the Colosseum

What led to the decline of the Middle Kingdom?

• Severe floods of the Nile River

• Invasion by the Greeks

• The rise of the New Kingdom

• The construction of the pyramids

When did the New Kingdom begin?

• Around 2700 BCE

• Around 2100 BCE

• Around 1500 BCE

• Around 1000 BCE

Which female ruler was part of the New Kingdom?

• Cleopatra

• Hatshepsut

• Nefertiti

• Isis

Which powerful empires were growing nearby during the New Kingdom?

• The Roman Empire

• The Assyrian Empire and the Hittites

• The Greek Empire

• The Persian Empire

What was the period between each Kingdom called?

• The Intermediate Period

• The Transition Period

• The Dark Age

• The Renaissance

Which kingdom is known as the "Golden Age"?

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

• New Kingdom

• Late Kingdom

Which kingdom is known for creating a powerful army for defense?

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

• New Kingdom

• Late Kingdom