Geography
Which is farther south (true south): Thebes or Karnak?
Karnak
T/F. Middle Kingdom pharaohs were seen as more accessible to the people than Old Kingdom pharaohs.
True.
Pharaoh who served as regent for her stepson was
A. Thutmose I
B. Hatshepsut
C. Akhenaten
D. Nefertiti
B. Hatshepsut
the sun god
Ra
Marriage to more than two people is called
A. monogamy
B. bigamy
C. polygamy
D. polytheism
C. polygamy
The Egyptian city where the Great Pyramid was built.
Giza.
False.
The Pharaoh who built the Temples at Karnak and Luxor, but neglected military expansion and defense.
Amenhotep III
judge of the dead
Osiris
the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries or territories
imperialism
The group of people who had an empire in Asia Minor during New Kingdom Egypt.
Hittites
The group that invaded Egypt, ending the Middle Kingdom, was
A. The Sea Peoples B. The Greeks C. The Hyksos
D. The Nubians
C. The Hyksos
King Tut's father
Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)
god of magic and wisdom
Thoth
Art was both _____________ and ________________ in ancient Egypt. (Hint: both words begin with an "f".)
functional and formulaic
Large sea to the northeast of the Tigris River
Caspian Sea
What was the capital city during MOST of the New Kingdom?
Thebes
New Kingdom vizier who became pharaoh
Horemhab
falcon-headed god of kingship
Horus
a symbol of eternal life depicted in much Egyptian art (NOT a god or goddess)
ankh
The modern name for the ancient city Akhetaten.
Tell el-Amarna.
Name TWO nation/empire that dominated Egypt AFTER the New Kingdom ended (there are 6 options!)
Libyans, Nubians, Assyrians, Persians, Macedonians/Greeks, Romans
Son of Thutmose III
Amenhotep II
1) body double
2) spirit
3) soul
1) Ka
2) Khou
3) Ba (or Bai)