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Economics of Ancient Egypt

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What made it possible for the Egyptians to live in the desert?

a)

The Nile River flooded

b)

The Euphrates River flooded

c)

The Tigris River flooded

d)

They found an ocean

2.

True or False: Military conquests decreased the wealth of Egypt

a)

False

b)

True

3.

True or False: Egyptian leaders sometimes use money from conquests to fund architecture projects and to not support the arts.

a)

IDK

b)

True

c)

False

4.

Egypt traded with Kush.

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

IDK

5.

Egypt and Kush traded:

a)

Ivory

b)

Paper

c)

Gold

d)

Ebony

6.

The Kushites moved their capital city to Meroë after they lost control of Egypt to the:

a)

Babylonians

b)

Assyrians

c)

IDK

d)

something

7.

True or False: Meroë was located near deposits of bronze ore, so the Kushites were able to make bronze tools and weapons.

a)

IDK

b)

something

c)

True

d)

False

8.

Did Meroë become part in a large trading network?

a)

No

b)

IDK

c)

Yes

d)

Maybe

9.

True or False: The Kushites had plenty of resources left, such as wood from the forests, so they had plenty to trade.

a)

IDK

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

True

10.

By the mid-300s CE, the (a)   army destroyed the city of Meroë and captured Kush.