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Egypt Study Guide Chapter 7: Geography and Early Settlement of Egypt 1. The Egyptian civilization lasted from __________ B.C.E to __________ C.E. 2. People settled in Egypt in particular locations due to ____________________________________. 3. Physical features are part of an area’s _______________________________. 4. Physical features include things such as A. ____________________________________ B. ____________________________________ C. ____________________________________ D. ____________________________________ E. _____________________________________ F. _____________________________________ 5. Three important environmental factors in northern Africa were: A. _____________________________ B. _____________________________ C. _____________________________ 6. Water was so essential because it was used for: A. __________________________________________ B. __________________________________________ C. __________________________________________ D. __________________________________________ E. __________________________________________ F. __________________________________________ G. __________________________________________ Chapter 7: Geography and Early Settlement of Egypt 7. Topography refers to the shape of the land, and includes features such as A. _____________________________ B. _____________________________ C. _____________________________ D. _____________________________ 8. Examples of topography and why they were significant: A. __________________________________________________ 1. ____________________________________________ B. ___________________________________________________ 1. _____________________________________________ C. ___________________________________________________ 1. _____________________________________________ 2. _____________________________________________ D. ___________________________________________________ 1. _____________________________________________ 2. _____________________________________________ Chapter 7: Geography and Early Settlement of Egypt 9. Vegetation influenced early human settlement because it was important for the following reasons: A. ________________________________________________ B. __________________________________________ C. ________________________________________________ D. _________________________________________ 10. The most important physical feature in Egypt was the ____________________________. 11. A _________________is a marshy area of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river. 12. The major deserts surrounding Egypt are A. ______________________________ C. ______________________________ B. _________________________________ 13. Egypt is located in the continent of ___________________________. 14. Egypt’s capital is _______________________________. 15. The Nile River flows ________________ into the_________________________________________. Chapter 8: Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs 16. In 1922, archeologists discovered the tomb of _________________________, which was an example of the great monuments pharaohs left behind to teach about of his accomplishments. 17. The three important periods of Egyptian history are: A. ___________________________________ B. ___________________________________ C. ___________________________________ 18. The Old Kingdom, also known as the _______________________________, lasted from 2700 to 2200 B.C.E. It is known for building projects like ____________________ and a strong _______________________________. 19. Pharaohs built __________________________ around their tombs, which were gigantic, triangularshaped monuments erected in honor of themselves. 20. The “Period of Reunification”, or the_____________________________, from 2000 to 1800 B.C.E., was a time of great achievements in __________, _______________________, and_______________________________. 21. The ______________________________ is referred to as Egypt’s Golden Age. This period from 1600 to 1100 B.C.E. was a time of _________________ and ____________________________. Chapter 8: Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs 22. During the Old Kingdom, the pharaoh _____________ is best known for building the _______________________ . 23. Khufu did the following things during his reign: A. ____________________________________________________________________________ B. ____________________________________________________________________________ C. ____________________________________________________________________________ 24. The Great Pyramid took _________________ to complete and required _______________________ of workers to place more than two million stone blocks. 25. The pharaoh ___________________is often shown to be holding an ____________ , which was the Egyptian symbol of immortality, or eternal life. 26. Under Senusret’s rule from 1971 to 1926 B.C.E, _________, ____________________, and _____________________ thrived. 27. Senusret’s accomplishments included: A. ______________________________________________________________________________ B. ______________________________________________________________________________ Example: ________________________________________________ C. ______________________________________________________________________________ Example: ________________________________________________ Chapter 8: Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs 28. The New Kingdom was ruled from 1473-1458 B.C.E. by _________________________________. 29. Because she was a woman, her greatest accomplishment was becoming the first female ____________ to rule Egypt. 30. Hatshepsut gained power by: A. __________________________________________________________________ B. __________________________________________________________________ C. __________________________________________________________________ 31. The great monument left behind to mark her reign was ___________________________ which was built in a cliff above the Nile River and included two obelisks and 200 sphinx statues. 32. The great leader,________________________________________, ruled from 1290 to 1224 B.C.E. 33. Known as Ramses the Great, he is best known for _______________________________, and being a __________________________________________. 34. Ramses’ most famous military campaign was against the _______________________ in Anatolia. He was also as__________________________________________ and signed the world’s first peace treaty. 35. The most impressive project of Ramses’ rule was the temple,________________________________ which honored his favorite wife, __________________________________. Chapter 9: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt 36. A ______________________________ is a class system which created a stable, well-ordered society. 37. List the order of the social pyramid from most to least important: A. ______________________________________ B. ______________________________________ C. ______________________________________ D. ______________________________________ E. ______________________________________ F. ______________________________________ 38. Describe the division of labor between men and women in Ancient Egypt: A. ______________ 1. ___________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________ 3. ____________________________________________ B. _______________ 1. ___________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________ Chapter 9: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt 39. Women did enjoy freedoms uncommon in ancient society including A. _________________________________________________________________ B. _________________________________________________________________ C. _________________________________________________________________ D. _________________________________________________________________ 40. The supreme ruler and religious authority in Ancient Egypt was the _____________________________. 41. Name the three most important groups in the government and describe their duties: A. ___________________ 1. ______________________________________ 2. ______________________________________ 3. ______________________________________ B. ____________________ 1. ______________________________________ 2. ______________________________________ C. _____________________ 1. _______________________________________ 2. ______________________________________ Chapter 9: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt 42. The job of the priest was to: A. ________________________________________________________ B. _________________________________________________________ C. _________________________________________________________ 43. _____________________ were exclusively men. They were writers and record-keepers who were highly respected, well paid, and worked for ___________________ or ____________________. 44. ___________________ were skillful but not respected. These people were seen as common laborers and performed the following jobs A. ___________________________________ B. ___________________________________ C. ___________________________________ D. ___________________________________ E. ___________________________________ F. ___________________________________ E. ___________________________________ F. ___________________________________ Chapter 9: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt 45. The least skilled and least respected group of the social pyramid was the ________________________class. 46. Ancient Egyptians, especially peasants, planned their lives around these three seasons: A. __________________________________ Months: ___________________________________ B. __________________________________ Months: ___________________________________ C. __________________________________ Months: ___________________________________ 47. The lower classes survived on a diet of A. __________________________________ B. __________________________________ C. __________________________________ D. __________________________________ E. __________________________________ F. __________________________________ G. __________________________________ H. __________________________________ Chapter 9: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt 48. During _________________, or periods of extreme shortages of food, peasants often ate boiled ________________. Map of Africa: Map of Egypt/ Nile River