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How many empires is the history of Egypt before Christ divided into?
- In three
- In two
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And these Empires are:
- First or Great Empire, Second or Ancient Empire
- Old Empire, Middle Empire, New Empire
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Which of these two was longer?
- New Empire
- Middle Empire
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One of the main reasons for the decline of the Ancient Empire was:
- Famine, caused by the drought of the Nile
- War, in which more than half the population died
- Question of
The pharaohs were considered almost divine beings, in the early stages identified with the god:
- Horus
- Isis
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They were also considered ‘children of the god Ra’ from the dynasty onwards:
- III
- V
- Question of
For the ancient Egyptians, who was the first pharaoh?
- Nermer
- Ramses I
- Question of
The last pharaoh was a woman, who?
- Hatshepsut
- Cleopatra VII
- Question of
The main capital of the Old Empire was:
- Thebes
- Menfis
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What is the pyramid tomb of one of the most prominent pharaohs of the Old Empire, Dyeser, which is attributed to his vizier and designer architect Imhotep?
- Pyramid of Giza
- Step Pyramid of Saqqara
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The Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx were built during the time of the:
- Middle Empire
- Ancient Empire
- Question of
What was Thebes’ main rival city during the first interim period and also Pharaoh Mentuhotep’s first target?
- Abido
- Heracleópolis
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The Story of Sinuhé, the pinnacle of Egyptian literature, was inspired and tells the facts about:
- Intef, the first pharaoh of the 11th century
- Amenemhat I (at first a high Egyptian official) and his son Sesostris I, the first pharaohs of the XIIth Dynasty
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The New Empire begins with:
- The reunification of Egypt under Amosis I
- The arrival on the throne of the sovereigns of Libyan origin
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The first recorded strike in history took place during the time of the New Empire, in the reign of Ramses III. Whose strike was it?
- Craftsmen claiming food rations
- Farmers claiming tax cuts
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