Ancient Egypt: Crash Course pt 1

Which of the following choices is referred to as the “glory period” of ancient Egypt?

• Middle Kingdom

• Late Kingdom

• Old Kingdom

• New Kingdom

Which of the following choices describes how the pharaoh was expected to behave during the Old Kingdom?

• The pharaoh was to act like a god.

• All of the Above

• The pharaoh was to act like the Nile.

• The pharaoh was to act calm and controlled.

Which of the following choices contributed to the fall of the Old Kingdom?

• The people were angry about pyramid building and overthrew the pharaoh.

• There were conflicts over who should be pharaoh and there was a series of droughts.

• The Assyrians invaded Egypt and there was a series of natural disasters.

• The Hyksos invaded Egypt and there was a plague.

Which of the following choices is a difference between the Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom?

• In the Old Kingdom the pharaohs were Egyptian. In the Middle Kingdom the pharaohs were Greek.

• In the Old Kingdom the pharaohs were Nubian. In the Middle Kingdom the pharaohs were Egyptian.

• In the Old Kingdom the pharaohs were Egyptian. In the Middle Kingdom the pharaohs were Nubian.

• In the Old Kingdom the pharaohs were Greek. In the Middle Kingdom the pharaohs were Egyptian.

Which of the following choices is the central Egyptian deity of the Middle Kingdom?

• Amun

• Osiris

• Happi

• Sobek

Which of the following choices is the group that conquered Egypt and ended the Middle Kingdom?

• Assyrians

• Hyksos

• Greeks

• Romans