WorksheetsAncient Egypt Module 4 Lesson 3 Middle/New Kingdom
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 3hrs 45mins
The Middle Kingdom is considered one of the three peak time periods in the history of Ancient Egypt.
True
False
What was the capital city of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom period?
Cairo
Alexandria
Thebes
Luxor
True or False: During the Middle Kingdom, Egypt was split into the north and south with two different Pharaohs.
True
False
True or False: The New Kingdom is often considered the golden age of Ancient Egypt.
TRUE
FALSE
here were many of the Pharaohs of the New Kingdom buried?
Giza Complex
Valley of the Kings
Great Sphinx
Inside great temples
What female pharaoh ruled Egypt for 20 years during the New Kingdom?
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
Ahmanet
Cleopatra VII
What contributed to the rise of the Middle Kingdom?
successful battles with neighboring kingdoms
the rule of weak pharaohs during the Old Kingdom
the construction of a canal between the Nile River and the Red Sea
the formation of a central government under the Old Kingdom
One of the world’s first systems of writing that used picture symbols to represent sounds
obelisk
pyramids
papyrus
hieroglyphics
The Old Kingdom came to an end after the wealth and the power of the __________ declined.
gods
pharaohs
Hyksos
Kosos
During the New Kingdom period, ancient Egypt reached the height of its power as _______ brought great wealth to the pharaohs.
trade and conquest
population growth
new crops
the gods
Who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt and declared himself king, marking the start of the New Kingdom?
Ramses the Great
Ahmose of Thebes
Queen Hatshepsut
King Tutenkhamun
