Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs

a written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations

• pharaoh
• treaty
• Hatshepsut
• Ramses II

Why is King Tut one of the most well-known pharaohs?

• Tut lived and ruled for more than 70 years.
• Amazing artifacts were found in Tut's tomb.
• Tut was the first woman to claim power over Egypt.
• Trade expeditions helped Tut learn about faraway lands.

one of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt

• pharaoh
• treaty
• Hatshepsut
• Ramses II

What was a major purpose for building the pyramids?

• temples for religious worship
• storehouses for reserves of grain
• homes for the pharaohs' servants
• tombs for pharaohs when they died

a pharaoh who was skilled as a military leader and built many monuments, including Abu Simbel

• pharaoh
• treaty
• Hatshepsut
• Ramses II

A ruler of ancient Egypt (not a specific person)

• pharaoh
• treaty
• Hatshepsut
• Ramses II

Why did the ancient Egyptians make mummies?

• to decorate palaces of the pharaohs
• to preserve dead bodies of the pharaohs
• to transport goods up and down the Nile
• to educate and protect the royal children

Hatshepsut was one of the first pharaohs who was

• a god.
• a child.
• a priest.
• a woman.

Which period is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power?

• the Old Kingdom
• the Middle Kingdom
• the New Kingdom
• after the New Kingdom

Compared with any other pharaoh in history, Ramses II produced more

• books of scholarship.
• temples and monuments.
• maps based on expeditions.
• inventions to use in warfare.