Ancient Egyptian Achievements

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Who is credited with unifying Upper and Lower Egypt into one kingdom?

  • King Tutankhamun
  • Pharaoh Ramses II
  • Queen Cleopatra
  • King Menes (correct)

Where did King Menes establish his new capital after unifying Egypt?

  • Thebes
  • Memphis (correct)
  • Luxor
  • Giza

What defined Egypt's landscape as mentioned in the text?

  • Pyramids and obelisks (correct)
  • Stonehenge
  • Moai statues
  • Sphinx

Which writing system did the ancient Egyptians use?

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

What title did King Menes hold after unifying Upper and Lower Egypt?

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

What is the purpose of building pyramids and obelisks according to the text?

<p>To provide magical protection and stability for Egypt's tombs and temples (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pharaoh ordered the construction of the first step pyramid for his tomb?

<p>Pharaoh Djoser (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is hieroglyphics?

<p>An ancient system of writing using picture symbols (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many stone blocks does the Great Pyramid at Giza contain on average?

<p>2.3 million (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was discovered by Frenchman Pierre Bouchard in 1799 that helped scholars understand ancient Egyptian writings?

<p>The Rosetta Stone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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