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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Khufu</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event marked the beginning of post-empire Egypt?

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

    Who succeeded Hatshepsut as the pharaoh of Egypt?

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

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

    <p>Tutankhamen</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</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'</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pharaoh established a monotheistic cult during his reign?

    <p>Akhenaten</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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