WorksheetsAncient Egypt CFA 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Ancient Nubia is located…….
North of Egypt
South of Egypt
West of Egypt
East of Egypt
Which of these answer choices is an example of cultural diffusion?
Egypt attacking and conquering Nubia and Nubia keeping their unique cultural identities.
Nubia and Egypt avoid interacting with each other
Nubia building pyramids and worshiping the same gods as the Egyptians because of their interactions with each other through trade and war
Egypt sending a political ambassador to Nubia to discuss diplomacy and open trade.
Worshiped Amun Ra, Osiris, Thoth, Anubis
Egypt
Nubia
Both
At the beginning of the Middle Kingdom, the Egyptian capital was moved from Memphis to ____________.
Hyksos
South Holland
Thebes
Akkad
As Egypt weakened, a people called the __________, (hill people) from western Asia, swept in across the desert.
Hyksos
Wild Wahheenee People
Kudos
People of the Iron Dog
After many years, the Egyptians drove the Hyksos out because they ___________________.
exercised and grew physically stronger.
learned how to use chariots and other Hyksos weapons.
developed gunpowder.
purposely spread disease among their enemy.
After the Hyksos were driven out, the greatest period of Egyptian history began. This was called the _____________.
Great Period
New Kingdom
Happy Time of Powerful Rejoicing
Golden Age
A queen named _____________ was one of the few women to rule Egypt. She came to power in about 1473 b.c., and ruled with her husband.
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Sarahthutmos
Nefertiti
Hatshepsut chose to _______________ rather than go to war.
promote trade
travel throughout the Mediterranean lands
build a grand palace on the Red Sea
write a famous book about peace
A pharaoh named Amenhotep IV, and his wife Nefertiti, ended Egypt's _______________.
worship of many gods
long stranglehold on Mediterranean trade
reliance on the Nile River
New Kingdom and began the Last Kingdom
Amenhotep started a religion that worshipped ________, a sun god, as Egypt's only god.
Harkhon
Odda
Aton
Lioliosamos
When Akhenaton died, his son, 10-year-old _______________ became pharaoh.
Tutankhamen
Suthmose
Seti Alpha V
Rameses
Tutankhamen restored __________________.
Egypt's rule of many gods.
the flow of the Nile River.
trade and the army
his uncle to the throne
Who were the Hittites?
A powerful Empire that Ramses made peace with
Egyptian soldiers under the control of Ramses
A name used to describe the gods
The name of the slaves who built monuments
pharaoh
King or ruler of Egypt
dynasty
series of rulers from the same family
hieroglyphics
writing system of pictures
Hyksos
Invaders with horse drawn chariots
scribe
Could read and write hieractic script
During which period did the pharaoh create the capital of Akhetaton and force everyone to worship the sun god?
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Upper Kingdom
During which period was did the Hyskos invade and take over?
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Upper Kingdom
What is monotheism?
The belief in many gods
The belief in ONE god
A Jewish bible
The belief in no god
What Empire finally took over Egypt around 525 BC. Because of this Egypt did not recover.
Hyksos
Persians
Nubians
Greeks
