WorksheetsAncient Egyptian Kingdoms
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the capital city of Egypt during the Old Kingdom?
a)
Memphis
b)
Cairo
c)
Aswan
d)
Alexandria
2.
Who was considered both the head of government and the religious leader?
a)
King
b)
President
c)
Pharaoh
d)
Governor
3.
What was the first pyramid built by the the ancient Egyptians?
a)
Red Pyramid
b)
Pyramid of Giza
c)
Pyramid of Khufu
d)
Pyramid of Dejoser
4.
What Egyptian pharaoh united Egypt and began the Middle Kingdom?
a)
Ramses II
b)
Hatshepsut
c)
Mentuhotep II
d)
Cleopatria VII
5.
What do we call an Egyptian sculpture that is made from a single piece of rock and shows a person squatting with their arms on their knees?
a)
Vizier
b)
Sphinx
c)
Block Statue
d)
Pyramid
6.
What group of people ruled northern Egypt during the 2nd Intermediate Period?
a)
Hyksos
b)
Nubians
c)
Assyrians
d)
Babylonians
7.
What do historians call the time period that occurred right after the Middle Kingdom?
a)
Ottoman Period
b)
Late Period
c)
Second Intermediate Period
d)
First Intermediate Period
8.
What pharaoh united Egypt and began the period of the New Kingdom?
a)
Mentuhotep II
b)
Ramses II
c)
Cleopatra VII
d)
Ahmose I
9.
Where were many of the Pharaohs of the New Kingdom buried?
a)
Valley of the Kings
b)
The Giza Complex
c)
Aswan Dam
d)
Sinai Peninsula
10.
What resource in Nubia enabled Egypt to become wealthy during the New Kingdom?
a)
Cooper
b)
Gold
c)
Tin
d)
Lumber
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