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Stefania 9R Name: _____________________________ Global History 9R Quiz: Ancient Egypt Part I: Matching: 5 points each ____ 1. People who invaded Egypt around 1700 BC ____ 2. Kings of the Egyptians ____ 3. Queen of the New Kingdom who declared herself Pharaoh. ____ 4. Egyptian period when Upper and Lower Egypt are first united ____ 5. Period of rule when Egypt was the greatest in ancient Near East ____ 6. Process of preserving a pharaoh’s body ____ 7. Rule by the same family line ____ 8. Southern portion of Egyptian lands ____ 9. Northern portion of Egyptian lands ____10. River of life in Egypt A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. Upper Egypt Lower Egypt New Kingdom Hyksos Old Kingdom Dynasty Hatshepsut Mummification Pharaohs The Nile Part II: Multiple Choice: 5 points each ____11. Herodotus called Egypt: a. the land of the triangles b. the gift of the Nile c. country of lights ____12. The Egyptians believed in which of the following? a. life after death b. that God would lead them to the promised land c. one God Date: _________ Period: ________ Stefania 9R ____13. The need to keep written records led to the development of which of the following in Egypt? b. pharaohs c. pyramids d. hieroglyphics ____14. Why did Egyptians of the Old Kingdom design and build the pyramids? a. to serve as temples where all Egyptians came to pray. b. to serve as tombs c. to show wealth and strength ____15. Scribes learned how to a. perform religious rituals b. make tools out of copper and bronze c. read and write ____16. What social class were the majority of Egyptians? a. high priests and priestesses b. nobles c. peasant farmers d. merchants, scribes, and artisans ____17. When an Egyptian pharaoh died, where was he buried? a. the Nile River b. Cairo Cemetery d. The Valley of the Kings ____18. The river plant used to make paper was called: a. papyrus b. slate c. bamboo ____19. Which of the following geographic features had the greatest influence on ancient Egypt? a. the Mediterranean Sea b. the Nile River c. the Nubian Desert ____20. Which statement best describes the status of women in Egypt? a. Egyptian women were independent. b. Egyptian women often became scribes and government officials c. Egyptian women could not own property. ____21. Which word best describes the period known as the Middle Kingdom? a. peaceful b. disunity c. turbulent Stefania 9R ____22. Artisans, scribes, merchants, and tax collectors were members of the a. upper class b. middle class c. lower class d. slave class Bonus: Choose one to answer. B-1 He was the Pharaoh who expanded Egyptian rule north through Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria. __________________. ____B-2. Which city-state was the religious capital of ancient Egypt? a. Thebes b. Memphis c. Giza d. Palestine ____B-3. The pharaoh who founded a controversial new religion was a. Tutankhamen b. Hatshepsut c. Akhenaton d. Memphis