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U2 CH 3
STUDY GUIDE for Ancient EGYPT
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. What were pyramids used for? | They were burial places for the pharaohs. |
| 2. WHO had the MOST power and privilege in Egyptian society. | pharaohs |
| 3. Where did most people in ancient Egypt live? | along the Nile River, in the fertile lands |
| 4. What problem did the cataracts on the Nile cause? | they made travel difficult in the shallow waters of the river |
| 5. Why was Hatshepsut an unusual pharaoh? | Hatshepsut was a woman. |
| 6. What did Akhenaten try to change about Egyptian culture? | He wanted to change the religion and take away most of the priests' power. |