Ancient Egypt Quiz

Who was one of the few women to rule Egypt?

• Hatshepsut

• Thutmose III

• Ramses II

• Amenhotep IV

During Hatshepsut's reign, Egyptians traveled to which regions to trade?

• Arabia, East Africa, and the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea

• Nubia and parts of Syria

• Mesopotamia and Kush

• Canaan and Syria

Who became pharaoh after the death of Queen Hatshepsut?

• Thutmose III

• Tutankhamen

• Ramses II

• Amenhotep IV

Which pharaoh was successful at acquiring more land, including Canaan and Syria?

• Thutmose III

• Amenhotep IV

• Ramses II

• Hatshepsut

Which temple did Ramses II have built throughout Egypt?

• Karnak

• Luxor

• Abu Simbel

• Valley of the Kings

Which civilizations conquered Egypt after the death of Ramses II?

• Libya, Kush, and Assyrians

• Nubians, Syrians, and Canaanites

• Greeks, Romans, and Persians

• Phoenicians, Hyksos, and Mesopotamians

Who ruled as pharaohs during the New Kingdom period?

• Tutankhamen and Howard Carter

• Ramses II and Amenhotep IV

• Hatshepsut and Thutmose III

• Amenhotep IV and Tutankhamen

What did Amenhotep IV do to limit the power of Egyptian priests?

• Instituted a religion based on the worship of only one god

• Built large temples and monuments

• Expanded Egyptian control through conquest

• Traveled to Arabia, East Africa, and the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea

Who became pharaoh after the death of Amenhotep IV?

• Hatshepsut

• Tutankhamen

• Thutmose III

• Ramses II

Who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen?

• Howard Carter

• Ramses II

• Thutmose III

• Hatshepsut