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The process developed to protect the pharaoh’s body after death is called____________. |
Embalming |
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Pharaohs were the rulers of Egypt because they __________. |
Were believed to be gods |
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Ancient Egypt was governed by a series of dynasties. When a dynasty collapsed, a new pharaoh emerged to found a new dynasty. Which of the following is the best definition of the term dynasty? |
A ruling Family |
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The diagram below contains information about the pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Which of the following best replaces the x in the diagram? |
Was considered to be a God |
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The temple at Dayr al–Bahri was designed, in part, to be an everlastingmonument that portrays great accomplishments in the life of |
Ramses ll |
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Which of the following people proclaimed Queen Hatshepsut, Pharaoh of Egypt? |
Hatshepsut, herself |
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Proof that Ramses II was so valued as a soldier comes from the fact that |
he became a military leader at the age of 10. |
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Suppose you were an Egyptian soldier sent on a expedition to theregion of Punt to find objects of value for trade, such as ivory and gold.Which pharaoh most likely sent you on this mission? |
Hatshepsut |
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Which pharaoh was known for defeating the Hittite army and developing the strength of ancient Egypt? |
Ramses ll |
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What type of government did Egypt have for 3,000 years (before it was conquered by Rome)? |
Republic |
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Which of the following statements is not an accurate description of the Egyptian government? |
It was monarchy |
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What was one of Queen Hatshepsut's goals during her reign? |
to expand Egypt's economy through trade |
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Which statement illustrates a similarity between the role of the government in Mesopotamia and in Egypt? |
The people in both regions believed that their kings were gods. |