What do you know about Ancient Egypt? This quiz may be useful to you. Ancient Egyptian civilization followed a prehistoric Egypt and occurred around 3100 BC with the political merger of upper and lower Egypt. Ancient Egypt's history appears as a series of established kingdoms, separated by periods of relative uncertainty known as Intermediate Periods. If you are studying ancient Egypt, stop right there and complete this quiz.
The Delta
Lower Egypt
West of the Nile
Upper Egypt
Both A and B
Both A and D
Natural barriers
Large fortification walls
A standing army of over 100,000 men
Making alliances with surrounding kingdoms
None of the above
Upper Class Egypt and Working Class Egypt
Highland Egypt and Lowland Egypt
Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
Northern Kingdom and Southern Kingdom
None of the above
C. 3100 BCE
When Menes united Upper & Lower Egypt
When the first pyramid was built
Both A and B
Both A and C
Ramses
Thutmose
Tutankhamon
Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
Menes
Ramses
Thutmose
Tutankhamon
Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
Menes
Ramses
Thutmose
Tutankhamon
Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
Menes
Ramses
Thutmose
Tutankhamon
Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
Menes
Pickling
Resurrecting
Mummifying
Stuffing
None of the above
They show the power of the pharaoh
They serve as a protective tomb for the pharaoh
They took many years and thousands of workers to build
They are aligned with the stars to point to the "center of the heavens"
All of the above
True
False
True
False
They were slaves captured in war.
They were native Egyptians who volunteered their time & effort.
They were Egyptians who were conscripted to work by officials of the pharaoh.
They were Egyptians who were provided food and shelter in exchange for their work.
B and D only
C and D only
A simplified version of hieroglyphics
A writing system used only by the pharaohs
A secret writing system used by Egyptian embalmers
A computer font used for official certificates
None of the above
The Old, New, and Improved Kingdoms
The First, Middle, and Last Kingdoms
The Old, Younger, and New Kingdoms
The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms
None of the above
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