Population

Practice Questions

Ancient History: Egypt › Population

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Which of these statements about life-expectancy in ancient Egypt is inaccurate?

2

These two diseases were devastating to the survival of ancient Egyptians.

3

The population of Egypt during the Old Kingdom was probably never more than __________.

4

What was the punishment for the first named person in Ancient Egypt to be convicted of a type of tax evasion?

5

The Battle of Megiddo, in the fifteenth century, was fought against __________.

6

The New Kingdom was largely characterized by what kind of activity?

7

Why are Egyptologists reluctant to make sweeping conclusions about Egyptian urban life based on the evidence found at El-Amarna?

8

Which of the following was not a characteristic of Middle Kingdom democratic practices?

9

Approximately what percentage of Egypt’s population lived in urban centers during the New Kingdom?

10

Who was the first female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt?

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