Which of the following is an accomplishment of Ramses II?(1 point)

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was female pharaoh
was female pharaoh

wrote famous literature
wrote famous literature

established trading route with Greeks
established trading route with Greeks

built monuments

Ramses II

built monuments

Kushites adopted many elements of Egyptian culture.

Pharaoh

Priests and Nobles
Scribes and Government Officials
Artisans and Craftsmen
Farmers and Laborers
Slaves

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The soil of the Nile River Valley is best characterized as(1 point)
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fertile.
fertile.

dry.
dry.

dense.
dense.

clay.
clay.
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fertile.

Where is the Nile Delta?(1 point)

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upstream from the cataracts
upstream from the cataracts

in Lower Egypt
in Lower Egypt

in West Africa
in West Africa

in Upper Egypt
in Upper Egypt

in Lower Egypt

he rich soil brought by the yearly flooding of the Nile was so important to ancient Egypt that they called their country Kemet, which means (1 point)

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the land between the rivers.
the land between the rivers.

the Black Land.
the Black Land.

Old Kingdom.
Old Kingdom.

Middle Kingdom.

the Black Land.

Pharaohs were worshipped as gods, and pyramids were ways to honor the pharaoh.

He was believed to be a god on Earth.

Why did the Egyptians build the pyramids? (1 point)

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to give the Egyptians something to build
to give the Egyptians something to build

as tombs
as tombs

to compete with Kush
to compete with Kush

to organize government

as tombs

They did not have enough land to farm and needed food more than gold.

work as laborers on the pharaoh's building projects

drawings or symbols

Each one depended upon the other for trade items.

Which effect did continued trade with Egypt have on Kush civilization?(1 point)

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Kushites learned to navigate the Nile River.
Kushites learned to navigate the Nile River.

Kushites stopped trading with other African kingdoms.
Kushites stopped trading with other African kingdoms.

Kushites adopted many elements of Egyptian culture.
Kushites adopted many elements of Egyptian culture.

Kushites wanted to leave their country and move to Egypt.

What is the correct order of the social structure of ancient Egypt? Place the highest group at the top and the lowest group at the bottom.(1 point)

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What prompted the Egyptians to build the pyramids?(1 point)

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Pharaohs were worshipped as gods, and pyramids were ways to honor the pharaoh.
Pharaohs were worshipped as gods, and pyramids were ways to honor the pharaoh.

Their gods demanded massive public works projects.
Their gods demanded massive public works projects.

Egyptian culture dictated that leisure activities was a waste of time.
Egyptian culture dictated that leisure activities was a waste of time.

Egypt wanted to display its power and knowledge to the world.

Which of the following was the main reason the pharaoh was so powerful?(1 point)

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He could set trading laws.
He could set trading laws.

He could choose a wife from any social class.
He could choose a wife from any social class.

He was believed to be a god on Earth.
He was believed to be a god on Earth.

He could punish lawmakers.

Why were Kushites so eager to trade their gold for Egypt's grain?(1 point)

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They saw no value in gold because they had so much of it.
They saw no value in gold because they had so much of it.

They worshipped grain as a god and so preferred it more than gold.
They worshipped grain as a god and so preferred it more than gold.

They did not have enough land to farm and needed food more than gold.
They did not have enough land to farm and needed food more than gold.

They were afraid Egypt would take it by force if they didn't agree to trade.
They were afraid Egypt would take it by force if they didn't agree to trade.

Which was one of the roles of farmers in ancient Egypt?(1 point)

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work as laborers on the pharaoh's building projects
work as laborers on the pharaoh's building projects

instruct the slaves in religion
instruct the slaves in religion

help the pharaoh govern Egypt
help the pharaoh govern Egypt

keep records for the bureaucracy
keep records for the bureaucracy

Which Egyptian pharaoh built the most monuments?(1 point)

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Thutmose II
Thutmose II

Ramses II
Ramses II

Hatshepsut
Hatshepsut

Thutmose III

What does a hieroglyphic writing system use instead of alphabetic letters?(1 point)

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cuneiform shapes
cuneiform shapes

papyrus scrolls
papyrus scrolls

a numerical code
a numerical code

drawings or symbols

As Kush and Egypt built their relationship, how did trade create interdependence between the two areas?(1 point)

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Egypt depended on Kush for all trade items.
Egypt depended on Kush for all trade items.

Kush depended on Egypt for all trade items.
Kush depended on Egypt for all trade items.

Each one depended upon the other for trade items.
Each one depended upon the other for trade items.

none of the above