WHI.3 Ancient Egypt

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Multiple Choice

How many sides are there on a standard pencil?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

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Draw

Circle/Label Thebes, Kush, the Mediterranean, and the Nile.

Draw

With an arrow, draw which direction the Nile flows.

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Multiple Choice

Civilization along the Nile River

• Indus River

• Mesopotamian

• Egyptian

• Chinese

Multiple Choice

Nile is to Egypt as Euphrates is to _________

• Tiber

• Mesopotamia

• Tigris

• Jerusalem

Multiple Choice

What did the flooding rivers provide?

• Rich soil

• Muddy water to drink

Timeline of Ancient Egypt

3100 BCE: King Menes

2575 BCE: Pharaoh Djoser

2540 BCE: Pyramid of Khufu

2500 BCE: The Sphinx

2150 BCE: The First Intermediary Period

2061 BCE: King Mentuhotep

2055 BCE: Temple of Amun Karnak

1650BCE: End of the Middle Kingdom

Multiple Choice

Egypt’s great pyramids were constructed during the...

• Old Kingdom

• First Intermediate Period

• Middle Kingdom

• New Kingdom

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• First female ruler

• Trade: gold, ebony, ivory, leopard skins, incense

• Traded along the eastern Mediterranean and the Red Sea

• ordered public works around Thebes

​Hatshepsut

• Conquered 350 cities

• Was the Napoleon of Ancient Egypt

• Brilliant General

• Arts, athletics

• Vast number of obelisks

​Thutmose III

• Abu Simbel temples

• Pylon and Ramasseum

• Battle of Kadesh

• Ruled as a god-king

• Used religion to guarantee unity

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​Ramses II

Multiple Choice

Name given to an Egyptian king

• King

• Emperor

• Torah

• Pharaoh

Multiple Choice

Egypt’s government can best be described as a…

• male-dominated monarchy

• male-dominated theocracy

• democratic theocracy

• egalitarian social democracy

Multiple Choice

He lived to be one of the oldest pharaohs ever and helped write the first peace treaty in recorded history.

• Hatshepsut

• Akhenaten

• Ramses II

• Amenhotep III

Multiple Choice

This group of people made up about 80% of the population of Egypt.

• Nobles & warriors

• Priests & Scribes

• Artisans & craftsmen

• Peasants & slaves

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Egyptians thought of their pharaohs as ____ .

• cats

• dogs

• gods

• spies

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Multiple Choice

What purpose did pyramids serve? 

• as centers of government

• as temples for religious worship

• as tombs for the pharaohs

Multiple Choice

True or False: The people who built the Great Pyramid were slaves.

• True

• False

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Multiple Choice

Ancient Egyptians believed that when they died that they would...

• meet Saint Peter at the Pearly Gates.

• be judged by their deeds to determine which afterlife they go to.

• be dead. To them there was no afterlife.

• wander aimlessly in an eternal dessert of shadow and dust.

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Multiple Choice

Egyptian society believed women had all of the following rights, except…

• testify in court

• buying & selling property

• seek a divorce & remarry

• rule as a pharaoh

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Multiple Choice

The writing system used by the Egyptians:

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphics

• Oracle Bone Scrpt

• Sanscrit

Multiple Choice

The ancient written language show above is characteristic of which civilization?

• India

• Sumer

• Phoenicia

• Egypt

Open Ended

What is one thing you learned today?