Egypt Quiz #2 2023-24 (TCI L8-9)
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20 questions
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Which period is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power?
Which period is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power?
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It was built from more than 2 million stone blocks. It had tunnels inside. What was it?
It was built from more than 2 million stone blocks. It had tunnels inside. What was it?
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Why did archaeologists reconstruct the White Chapel?
Why did archaeologists reconstruct the White Chapel?
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Hatshepsut was one of the first pharaohs who was...
Hatshepsut was one of the first pharaohs who was...
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Look at this picture. Under which of these pharaohs did this large trade expedition most likely take place?
Look at this picture. Under which of these pharaohs did this large trade expedition most likely take place?
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Look at the timeline. In which time period did Egypt have a pharaoh who was especially known for building the Great Pyramid?
Look at the timeline. In which time period did Egypt have a pharaoh who was especially known for building the Great Pyramid?
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Answer the riddle.
Answer the riddle.
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Who signed the world’s first peace treaty between Egypt and the Hittites?
Who signed the world’s first peace treaty between Egypt and the Hittites?
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Why are the social classes of ancient Egypt described by the shape at the left, rather than the shape at the right?
Why are the social classes of ancient Egypt described by the shape at the left, rather than the shape at the right?
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Who built the giant temples of the pharaohs?
Who built the giant temples of the pharaohs?
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How did most government officials get their jobs?
How did most government officials get their jobs?
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What was an important duty of the vizier?
What was an important duty of the vizier?
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Why did Egyptians bury some bread with their dead?
Why did Egyptians bury some bread with their dead?
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What was one of the few ways that a boy from a peasant family could rise to a higher social class?
What was one of the few ways that a boy from a peasant family could rise to a higher social class?
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Why did it take many years to become a scribe?
Why did it take many years to become a scribe?
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Skilled scribes wrote on papyrus, which was made from...
Skilled scribes wrote on papyrus, which was made from...
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Of these four groups, which one had the lowest social status?
Of these four groups, which one had the lowest social status?
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In the life of a peasant, which season came next after the flooding season?
In the life of a peasant, which season came next after the flooding season?
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Most peasants lived in...
Most peasants lived in...
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In what form did many farmers pay their taxes?
In what form did many farmers pay their taxes?