Lesson 3 The Middle and New Kingdom

This was the pharaoh the brought about the Middle Kingdom.

• Ahmose
• Mentuhotep
• Hatshepsut
• Ramses the Great

What caused problems during the Middle Kingdom?

• Diseases swept through the land
• Invaders called the Hykos took over Egypt
• Their was a civil war in Egypt
• All of the above

Who began the New Kingdom of Egyptian history?

• Ahmose
• Ramses the Great
• Mentuhotep 
• Hatshepsut 

Which pharaoh came to power when her husband died and their son was too young to rule?

• Ramses the Great 
• Hatshepsut
• Ahmose
• Thutmose III

Which pharaoh had all their monuments destroyed when their son became pharaoh?

• Hatshepsut
• Ramses the Great
• Ahmose
• None of above

An Egyptian king was called a ___________

• scribe
• servant
• papyrus
• pharaoh

Which was not a problem that caused the Old Kingdom to end?

• Invasions from the Hyksos 
• Egyptian nobles took power from weakened pharaohs
• Building pyramids and monuments became too expensive

During which time period did the Hyksos invaded and take over Egypt?

• Old Kingdom
• Middle Kingdom
• New Kingdom 

This New Kingdom pharaoh dealt with invasion from the Hittites and Sea People as well as having one of the longest reigns of a pharaoh.

• Ramses
• Hatshepsut
• Mentuhotep
• Ahmose

Hatshepsut was best known as an adviser to male pharaohs

• true

• false