Egypt Test Number Dos

Question 1

Papyrus

Answer 1

Paper made from a reed plant

Question 2

Punt

Answer 2

A country that Hatshepsut made peace deals with

Question 3

Hieroglyphics

Answer 3

An Egyptian writing system based off of pictures

Question 4

Amon-Ra

Answer 4

A super god combined with the god of Thebus and the sun

Question 5

Hatshepsut

Answer 5

Was the woman pharaoh

Question 6

Amenhotep IV

Answer 6

A pharaoh who didn’t like the popularity of the god Amon-Ra

Question 7

Aton

Answer 7

A new god created by Amenhotep so that people would stop focusing on Amon-Ra

Question 8

Ahmose

Answer 8

The first pharaoh of the new kingdom who started an uprising and kicked the Hyksos out of Egypt

Question 9

Thutmose lll

Answer 9

Was the third son of Hatshepsut who became a pharaoh

Question 10

Hyksos

Answer 10

Ruled Egypt for 150 years because they invaded and had better weapons then the Egyptians

Question 11

Where are the Hyksos from?

Answer 11

From the area between Mesopotamia and Egypt

Question 12

The Middle Kingdom ended when who invaded Egypt ?

Answer 12

The Hyksos

Question 13

Which Pharoah ruled for over 90 years?

Answer 13

Pepi ll

Question 14

How did the Middle Kingdom begin?

Answer 14

When the pharoahs stopped ruling Egypt and the government took over

Question 15

How did the Hyksos defeat the Egyptians?

Answer 15

The Hyksos had better weapons and they were lighter and easier to use

Question 16

Who led the rebellion to defeat the Hyksos?

Answer 16

Ahmose

Question 17

Which god did the Egyptians believe was in Ahmose after he defeated the Hyksos?

Answer 17

Horus

Question 18

During which Kingdom did the Egyptians get stronger and richer during?

Answer 18

The new Kingdom

Question 19

What Products did Egyptians trade to punt?

Answer 19

Beads, metal tools and weapons

Question 20

Which products did Punt trade to the Egyptians back?

Answer 20

Ivory, ebony, leopard skins, incense and hunting dogs

Question 21

Ma’at

Answer 21

Egyptian goddess of order, truth, balance and harmony

Question 22

Which god did the Egyptians start to worship during the new kingdom?

Answer 22

A new god, Amon

Question 23

Scribe

Answer 23

Egyptian writers. This job was passed down from fathers to sons. They were able to write prescriptions, write charms or spells, keep track of government papers

Question 24

The priest had control of how much of the Egyptian land?

Answer 24

1/3 of the land of Egypt

Question 25

Iron

Answer 25

Wasn't available, so they needed to trade to get it

Question 26

Why did the Egyptians start to lose power?

Answer 26

There was a struggle between the priests and pharaohs

Question 27

Egypt got weaker because...

Answer 27

They lost power because they were trying to conquer neighboring lands

Question 28

Egyptians number system was based on what?

Answer 28

Ten

Question 29

What form of math did Egyptians use to develop land?

Answer 29

Geometry

Question 30

How many seasons did the Egyptians have?

Answer 30

3 seasons, each had 120 days

Question 31

Medical advances

Answer 31

1) Used splints, bandages and compresses 2) people could get stitches 3) mend broken bones 4) delivered babies

Question 32

Mathematical Contributions

Answer 32

1) number system based on ten 2) used geometry to develop land 3) figured out fractions

Question 33

Egyptians believed that medical healing was due to:

Answer 33

Part magic and part religion

Question 34

Treatment for illnesses might be..

Answer 34

Chanting a magical spell, prayers to a god or goddess, or a potion

Question 35

What was in the antechamber where King Tut was buried?

Answer 35

Parts of a throne, chariots, jeweled boxes & vases

Question 36

Who was the archeologist that discovered king tuts tomb?

Answer 36

Howard Carter

Question 37

What did Carter have to wait to end before he started his exploration?

Answer 37

World war 1

Question 38

Who sponsored the search of king Tuts tomb ?

Answer 38

Lord Carnarvon

Question 39

How did lord carnarvon die?

Answer 39

Infested mosquito bite

Question 40

What other uses besides paper did papyrus have ?

Answer 40

Baskets, sandals, ropes, boats and houses

Question 41

What did the Egyptians use to mark when the nile river would flood?

Answer 41

Better calendars

Question 42

What did Amenhotep IV change his name to?

Answer 42

Akhenaton

Question 43

Why did Amenhotep IV close the temple of Amon-Ra and fire the priests?

Answer 43

Amenhotep IV didn't want Amon-Ra to be popular anymore and tried to weaken it

Question 44

How would the Egyptians write hieroglyphics?

Answer 44

They would paint or carve hieroglyphics on monuments

Question 45

Name all of the jobs scribes could have:

Answer 45

1) write down spells and charms or prayers told by the priests 2) work for the government and keep track of grain supplies and taxes 3) write a story 4) hired by doctors to write prescriptions

Question 46

Ra

Answer 46

The sun god who was the most worshipped in Egypt

Question 47

Thutmose lll was the pharaohs who was the most interested in

Answer 47

War

Question 48

What was Thutmose lll persuaded to do?

Answer 48

Destroy evidence of Hatshepsut reign

Question 49

When did the government rule?

Answer 49

Between Hatshepsut and Thutmose lll

Question 50

The land of Punt today is?

Answer 50

Somalia

Question 51

What was Hatshepsut interested in doing for Egypt?

Answer 51

Increasing trade, keeping peace, building temples to the gods

Question 52

How were the Egyptians able to defeat the Hyksos?

Answer 52

They defeated the hysksos because they were secretly training and making weapons to beat them

Question 53

What materials were the Hyksos weapons made from?

Answer 53

Bronze and iron

Question 54

What weapons were the Egyptian weapons made from?

Answer 54

Copper and stone

Question 55

The Middle Kingdom ended when who invaded Egypt with chariots?

Answer 55

The Hyksos

Question 56

How long was the power struggle between the government and pharaohs?

Answer 56

200 years

Question 57

Pharoahs reign power through who?

Answer 57

Their connection to the gods