Ancient Egypt Practice
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- Q1Why is King Tut one of the most well- known pharaohs?Tut lived and ruled for more than 70 years.Amazing artifacts were found in Tut's tomb.Trade expeditions helped Tut learn about faraway lands.Tut was the first woman to claim power over Egypt.30s
- Q2Why did the ancient Egyptians make mummies?to decorate palaces of the pharaohsto educate and protect the royal childrento preserve dead bodies of the pharaohsto transport goods up and down the Nile30s
- Q3What was a major purpose for building the pyramids?storehouses for reserves of grainhomes for the pharaohs' servantstemples for religious worshiptombs for pharaohs when they died30s
- Q4Senusret I controlled a source of natural resources that were used in beautiful works of art. What was that source?forests of giant cedar treesmines for gold, copper, and gemshot, bubbling mineral springsflocks of birds with scarlet feathers30s
- Q5Hatshepsut was the first pharaoh who wasa childa womana goda priest30s
- Q6Which phrase best describes Hatshepsut’s monument at Dayr al-Bahri?a pyramid constructed in the open deserta great temple built into a cliff above the rivera mud-brick structure found on an islanda shrine dug out of rock below ground level30s
- Q7Look at the timeline. In which time period did Egypt have a pharaoh who was especially known for promoting trade?between 1300 and 1200 B.C.E.between 1500 and 1400 B.C.E.between 2000 and 1900 B.C.E.between 2600 and 2500 B.C.E.60s
- Q8Is this an accurate picture of an Egyptian Pharaoh?NoYes10s
- Q9A major source of trade, travel and material for farming was theNile30s
- Q10What was one method Khufu used to ensure that his power would be accepted?He had many children.He made strong treaties.He killed his rivals.He declared that he was a god.30s
- Q11It was built from more than 2 million stone blocks. It had tunnels inside. What was it?the Sphinxthe White Chapelthe Great Pyramid at Gizathe temple at Abu Simbel30s
