20 Questions
Which foreign rulers dominated Egypt after the conquest of Alexander the Great?
Macedonians
Who attempted to reestablish Egypt's independence in the first century B.C.?
Cleopatra VII
During which kingdom did Hatshepsut reign as a pharaoh?
New Kingdom
What major event took place during Ramses II's reign?
Victory over the Hittites
What is significant about Hatshepsut's reign as a pharaoh?
She assumed full power of pharaoh after Thutmose II died
During the Old Kingdom, which ancient Egyptian ruler built the Great Pyramid of Giza?
Khufu
What major technological advancement did the Egyptians learn from the Hyksos during their rule?
Making weapons and farming tools from bronze
Which event marked the beginning of post-empire Egypt?
Death of Hatshepsut
What period in ancient Egyptian history saw the establishment and flourishing of the New Kingdom?
New Kingdom
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?
Hatshepsut
Who succeeded Hatshepsut as the pharaoh of Egypt?
Thutmose III
Which pharaoh introduced the worship of Aten, god of the sun disk, as the sole god?
Akhenaten
Who restored the worship of the old gods after Akhenaten's reign?
Tutankhamen
What led to a loss of Egypt's empire during Amenhotep IV's reign?
Destroying the old gods
Which event marked the end of the Egyptian Empire during the New Kingdom period?
Invasions by the 'Sea Peoples'
During the Middle Kingdom, how were pharaohs portrayed in contrast to the Old Kingdom?
As shepherds of the people
What event marked the end of the Middle Kingdom around 1650 B.C.?
The invasion of Egypt by the Hyksos
Which pharaoh established a monotheistic cult during his reign?
Akhenaten
What action did pharaohs take during the Middle Kingdom to provide more farmland?
Draining of swampland in the Nile Delta
What marked the beginning of Egypt's period of expansion during the New Kingdom?
Military campaigns leading to empire building
Test your knowledge on the pharaohs and empires of Ancient Egypt, including the reign of Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, and Amenhotep IV. Learn about military campaigns, temple constructions, and religious reforms during the New Kingdom.
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