Question | Answer |
Who was the first great engineer who built the pyramids? | Imhotep |
What was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom? | Memphis |
What is incense and how is it used? | A material burned for it's pleasant smell |
How did envoys help pharaohs and other rulers? | Envoys maintained close ties |
What are savannas? | Flat grasslands (with scattered trees) in a tropical/subtropical region |
Who invaded Kush and destroyed Meroe? | Axum |
What pharaoh tried to start a new religion with only one deity? | Amenhotep |
What was the capital of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom? | Thebes |
What was the name of the Egyptian sun god and river god? | Sun god: Re River god: Hapi |
Which ruler united Upper and Lower Egypt? | Narmer |
What was the natural barrier that protected Egypt in the south? | Cataracts |
Who was the prince (the test reads king) who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt? | Ahmose |
What words best describe the Nile's flooding? | Predictable and gentle |
What dynasty did the pharaohs lose power for 200 years? | Old Kingdom |
Which time period did the Hyksos conquer Egypt? (Hint: remember when Egypt's Golden Age ended) | New Kingdom |
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