Prehistory
What were tools made of in the Stone Age?
Tools were made of stone in the Stone Age.
Who was the first king of Upper and Lower Egypt?
Narmer was the first king of Upper and Lower Egypt.
Who was the evil god in the Osiris Myth?
Set/Seth was the evil god in the Osiris Myth.
Name the river that runs through Egypt.
The Nile River runs through Egypt.
Was the great pyramid builder Sneferu from the Old, Middle or New Kingdom?
The great pyramid builder Sneferu was from the Old Kingdom.
What was the city in Egypt started by Alexander the Great?
The city in Egypt started by Alexander the Great was Alexandria.
Did human beings begin in North America, Africa, or Antarctica?
Human beings started in Africa.
Which pharaoh was responsible for the first true pyramid?
Sneferu was responsible for the first true pyramid.
Name the father of the god Horus.
Osiris was the father of the god Horus.
What was the name of the tribes south of Egypt?
The name of the tribes south of Egypt was the Nubians.
Was Ramses the Great from the Old, Middle, or New Kingdom?
Ramses the Great was from the New Kingdom?
Who was the friend of Alexander the Great who became king of Egypt?
Ptolemy was the friend of Alexander the Great who became king of Egypt.
Which lasted longer, the Old Stone Age or the New Stone Age?
The Old Stone Age lasted much longer than the New Stone Age.
Name something that Ramses the Great built.
Ramses the Great built the Great Temple and the Small Temple at Abu Simbel.
Who was Horus's mother?
Horus's mother was Isis.
What was the city that Tuthmosis III conquered?
Tuthmosis III conquered the city of Megiddo.
When Mentuhotep conquered Lower Egypt, did he begin the Old, Middle, or New Kingdom?
When Mentuhotep conquered Lower Egypt, he began the Middle Kingdom.
Which ancient wonder of the world was built in Alexandria?
The ancient wonder of the world built in Alexandria was the Lighthouse of Alexandria.
What discovery started the New Stone Age?
Farming started the New Stone Age.
Who was the mother of Tuthmosis III?
The mother of Tuthmosis III was Hatshepsut.
Name the god that Akhenaten said was the one true god.
Akhenaten said that the Aten was the one true god.
What sea does the Nile drain into?
The Nile drains into the Mediterranean Sea.
Name the people who conquered Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period.
The Hyksos (jelly bean people) conquered Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period.
For about how long did the Ptolemies rule in Egypt?
The Ptolemies ruled for about 300 years.
Name one tool humans had before the discovery of farming.
Before the discovery of farming, humans had...
Provide two reasons why Akhenaten can be considered a heretic pharaoh?
Akhenaten can be considered a heretic pharaoh because...
What is the difference between a tomb and a temple?
A tomb is where someone is buried and a temple is where someone goes to pray.
Name the nomadic tribes that lived west of Ancient Egypt.
The nomadic tribes that lived west of Ancient Egypt were the Libyans.
Name a pharaoh from the New Kingdom (aside from Ramses the Great).
A pharaoh from the New Kingdom was...
Name the two Romans Cleopatra made partnerships with.
Cleopatra made partnerships with the Romans Julius Caesar and Marc Antony.