Early Egypt

Question 1

How did the development of efficient agricultural practices, including understanding the Nile River’s flooding patterns, change Egyptian work life?

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Efficient agricultural practices made the workforce available for other endeavors.

Question 2

The New Kingdom began under the rule of Ahmose. What did he accomplish that allowed for the emergence of the New Kingdom?

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He drove out foreign invaders.

Question 3

When King Menes united the kingdoms of Upper and Lower Egypt by establishing a succession of rulers from the same family, he founded the first Egyptian

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dynasty.

Question 4

Which achievement allowed the Middle Kingdom to enjoy great prosperity?

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improving trade and transportation

Question 5

Valley of the NileValley of the KingsValley of the TigrisValley of the Queens

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Valley of the Kings

Question 6

Which achievement did the Old Kingdom and the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt have in common?

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both built great monuments

Question 7

Which caused the decline of Ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom?

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pharaohs losing power

Question 8

When the Nile River flooded every June, what was left behind when the water receded that allowed the civilization to flourish?

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a rich layer of soil

Question 9

Ramses II presided over an era of prosperity in the New Kingdom. Which most significantly reflected his prosperity?

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the number of temples he built

Question 10

The map shows ancient river valley civilizations.

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Nile

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