Chapter 4

Which of the following statements regarding the art and culture of the Old Kingdom is true?

Art had two main functions: to order existence in life and preserve life upon death

Which of the following is a reason for the collapse of the New Kingdom?

Droughts and climate change //The bickering of Ramesses III's heirs//An empty treasury due to warfare

Which of the following is true regarding Sensuret III's reign?

Egypt enjoyed economic prosperity due to the exploitation of its resources. // Egypt was divided into three administrative divisions. // The power of the Nomarchs dropped off.

Which of the following statements regarding the Third Intermediate Period is true?

Egypt's international prestige had fallen, and Assyria had taken most of their allies.

Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut, queen-pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt. wealth and a focus on large building projects. She was one of just a handful of female rulers.

Amenemhet I enacted various political processes to strengthen his dynasty. Which of the following did he do?

He appointed his son, Senusret I, as coregent.

Akhenaten

Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty known for his religious fervor to the god Aten. He built an entirely new capital, Amarna, some 200 miles north of the Egyptian capital of Thebes, and ordered the relocation. Situated at the center of the enormous new city was a giant temple dedicated to Aten.

Thutmose III

The sixth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty, Thutmose III was a skilled warrior who brought the Egyptian empire to the zenith of its power by conquering all of Syria, crossing the Euphrates

The First Intermediate Period transitioned into the Middle Kingdom after the _______ Kings defeated the ________ Kings.

Theban; Heracleopolitan