Egypt

Question 0

First structure built out of stone?

Answer 0

The step pyramid

Question 1

What were the staple crops?

Answer 1

Wheat and barley

Question 2

A product another civilization may have imported from Egypt

Answer 2

Papyrus

Question 3

The development of agriculture

Answer 3

The Neolithic Revolution

Question 4

The root of the word “civitas” means?

Answer 4

City

Question 5

Egypt was sometimes referred to as?

Answer 5

The best gift of the Nile civilizations

Question 6

What time period did the Egyptians view as embarrassing?

Answer 6

The 3rd Intermediate (the time of their demise)

Question 7

Pyramids were only built on which bank of the Nile?

Answer 7

West because of the sun setting

Question 8

The capital city of Egypt from the Middle Kingdom on was?

Answer 8

Thebes

Question 9

One of the products Egypt needed to import?

Answer 9

Wood/lumbar

Question 10

Amon-Re represented what aspect of nature

Answer 10

The sun

Question 11

What does it mean when a social system is described as “fluid”?

Answer 11

One can move between different social classes

Question 12

Egyptians had no word for what?

Answer 12

Religion

Question 13

What was the term for the Pharaohs main advisor?

Answer 13

Visier

Question 14

What was so distinctive about the appearance of many Egyptian gods?

Answer 14

They were half human and half animal

Question 15

Something Egypt borrowed from the Hyksos?

Answer 15

Weapons/army methods

Question 16

The foreigners who took over Egypt during the second intermediate were called?

Answer 16

The Hyksos

Question 17

In what ways were the Hyksos superior to Egypt?

Answer 17

They had a stronger army

Question 18

Who was Akhenaton?

Answer 18

A pharaoh who made a major change in religion

Question 19

Who was the first female ruler and her successor tried to erase her name from history?

Answer 19

Hatshepsut

Question 20

Who built the great pyramid of Giza and his sons pyramid looks taller?

Answer 20

Khufu

Question 21

Who tried to change the religion to one main God and priests were not happy?

Answer 21

Akhenaton

Question 22

Who was the legendary unifier of two kingdoms and made a new capital?

Answer 22

Menes

Question 23

Who was a great builder and conquerer and had a long reign?

Answer 23

Ramses II

Question 24

Who built the step pyramid and his architect was very well known?

Answer 24

Zoser