Grade 6, Class S.S., chapt 3

Question 1

why was the the Middle Kingdom know as the Golden age

Answer 1

statabilty, acheivement and properity

Question 2

the middle kingdom lasted from_____ to ____bc

Answer 2

2500 to 1670 BC

Question 3

the capital of Egypt was moved from )_____ to_____

Answer 3

Memphis to Thebes

Question 4

4 accomplishments

Answer 4

arts
literature
arturtatue
copper
temples
waterways
canals

Question 5

why did the Pharohs cut their tombs into the cliffs off the Nile rather than pyramids

Answer 5

so the tomb robbers were’nt rob the tomb and it uses less workers and less time

Question 6

a forced payment made by one group of conqued people to a pharoh to show obediance or respect is a …

Answer 6

TRIBUTE

Question 7

hykos warriors were more powerful than the Egyptians because Hykos warriors had_______________________
and egyptian warriors had________________________

Answer 7

Hykos: had chariots and bronze weapons and iron

egytian : fought on foot and stone weapons

Question 8

the hyksos ruled for…..

Answer 8

120 years

Question 9

the pharohs used the tribute to enrich the kingdom. The improvements made in Egypt include buildings more ________ and_____________, increased the amount of land used for________and built _________ between the ____________ and ____________

Answer 9

waterways

dams

farming

canal

Nile River

Red Sea