Economy of the Nile
Egyptians
Pharaohs
King Tut
100
Name the river that flows south to north through Egypt.
Nile River
100
What area of knowledge led Egyptians to develop the world's first practical calendar? A. geometry B. paper making C. printing D. astronomy
D. astronomy
100
Why was the city of Giza built?
The city of Giza was built for the pyramid workers and the people who fed, clothed, and housed the workers.
100
Which pharaoh reigned after Akhenaten died?
A. Ramses II B. Osiris C. Tutankhamen
C. Tutankhamen
200
Why was the Nile River valley very important to the Ancient Egyptians?
The Nile River flooded each year and brought rich soil to the banks where people could grow crops.
200
What did the Egyptians think happened after death?
The Egyptians believed they would go into the afterlife.
200
What happened to Egypt when the power of the central government weakened?
The Hyksos invaded and took over Egypt for about 100 years.
200
Which pharaoh belongs to the gold 
mask?
King Tutankhamen
300
What means of exchange did the Egyptians use to obtain goods?
A. bartering B. paper money C. gold coins D. shells
A. bartering
300
Historians divide Ancient Egyptians dynasties into the ________ ____________, _________ _______________, and ___________ ________________.
Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom
300
Who was Egypt's first woman pharaoh?
A. Cleopatra B. Hatshepsut C. Nefertiti
B. Hatshepsut
300
Why was the government of Egypt stable under the rule of Ramses II?
Ramses II ruled Egypt for 66 years and his reign was a time of peace.
400
Why were the Ancient Egyptians able to spend more time in specialized jobs?
Food surpluses allowed the people to specialize.
400
What did the Pharaoh Khufu do to proclaim his glory or how great he was?
He had the Great Pyramid built to proclaim his greatness.
400
Name two things that Akhenaten reformed during his reign and how he reformed these things.
Akhenaten made art more realistic instead of perfect and he proclaimed that the people were to worship only one god instead of all the gods.
400
What happened to Egypt after the reign of Ramses II?
Egypt was conquered by Alexander the Great from Macedonia.