Crash Course Ancient Egypt Overview

*COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS*

1. In which season did the Nile River predictably flood every year?

2. The Nile River was easily navigable by ancient Egyptians. Define the term "navigable".

3. What benefit did the regular patterns, such as predictable flooding, give to the Egyptian civilization?

4. What is the term used for the periods between the three kingdoms (Old, Middle, and New) of Ancient Egypt?

5. Name one belief of popular religion in Ancient Egypt, which is mentioned in the video.

6. How many types of writing did the Ancient Egyptians use?

7. How were the rulers of the Middle Kingdom better than the rulers of the Old Kingdom?

8. What technological advancements did the Hyksos of western Asia have which helped them to conquer Ancient Egypt?

9. How was Hatshepsut more successful and also very different from other New Kingdom pharaohs?

10. Name the New Kingdom pharaoh who promoted to worship of only one god, Aten, and wrote the following: "O sole god, like whom there is no other! You created the world according to your wishes, when before there was only you: All men, cattle, and wild beasts, whatever is on Earth, going upon feet, and what is on high, flying with its wings."

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