Egyptian Civilization WS

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Which foreign rulers dominated Egypt after the conquest of Alexander the Great?

  • Romans
  • Libyans
  • Macedonians (correct)
  • Nubians

Who attempted to reestablish Egypt's independence in the first century B.C.?

  • Cleopatra VII (correct)
  • Thutmose I
  • Hatshepsut
  • Ramses II

During which kingdom did Hatshepsut reign as a pharaoh?

  • Middle Kingdom
  • Old Kingdom
  • Late Period
  • New Kingdom (correct)

What major event took place during Ramses II's reign?

<p>Victory over the Hittites (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is significant about Hatshepsut's reign as a pharaoh?

<p>She assumed full power of pharaoh after Thutmose II died (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Old Kingdom, which ancient Egyptian ruler built the Great Pyramid of Giza?

<p>Khufu (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major technological advancement did the Egyptians learn from the Hyksos during their rule?

<p>Making weapons and farming tools from bronze (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event marked the beginning of post-empire Egypt?

<p>Death of Hatshepsut (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What period in ancient Egyptian history saw the establishment and flourishing of the New Kingdom?

<p>New Kingdom (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient Egyptian pharaoh is known for being one of the first women to rule as a pharaoh and building the temple at Deir el-Bahri?

<p>Hatshepsut (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who succeeded Hatshepsut as the pharaoh of Egypt?

<p>Thutmose III (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pharaoh introduced the worship of Aten, god of the sun disk, as the sole god?

<p>Akhenaten (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who restored the worship of the old gods after Akhenaten's reign?

<p>Tutankhamen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to a loss of Egypt's empire during Amenhotep IV's reign?

<p>Destroying the old gods (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event marked the end of the Egyptian Empire during the New Kingdom period?

<p>Invasions by the 'Sea Peoples' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Middle Kingdom, how were pharaohs portrayed in contrast to the Old Kingdom?

<p>As shepherds of the people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event marked the end of the Middle Kingdom around 1650 B.C.?

<p>The invasion of Egypt by the Hyksos (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pharaoh established a monotheistic cult during his reign?

<p>Akhenaten (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action did pharaohs take during the Middle Kingdom to provide more farmland?

<p>Draining of swampland in the Nile Delta (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What marked the beginning of Egypt's period of expansion during the New Kingdom?

<p>Military campaigns leading to empire building (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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