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Hatshepsut was destined to become the wife of Tuthmosis II. Tuthmosis II was...
Hatshepsut's half brother
Hatshepsut's brother
Hatshepsut's cousin
Hatshepsut's nephew
Marriages between close relatives were common within the ancient Egypt's royal family.
True
False
After the death of her father, Tuthmosis I, Hatshepsut married Tuthmosis II at approximately the age of...
12
16
20
24
Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis had one child. The was named...
Tutankhamun
Neferure
Cleopatra
Nitocris
After Tuthmosis II's early death Egypt was left without a king to make sure the gods would look kindly upon Egypt. Egyptian's believed ____________ "was a delicate thing, and without a pharaoh....,[Egypt] was in danger of collapsing."
Hatshepsut
sarcophagus
kohl
maat
Tuthmosis II had a second child and the child's name was...
Nitocris
Neferure
Tuthmosis
Sobekneferu
"Until Tuthmosis III was mature enough to be crowned pharaoh what Egypt needed was a ___________, an adult who could take control of the country."
widow
maat
regent
sarcophagus
Women had acted as regents for infants at other times in Egypt's history...When Hatshepsut became regent she was approximately....
12 years old
15 years old
18 years old
21 years old
How was Tuthmosis III related to Hatshepsut?
Tuthmosis III was Hatshepsut's son
Tuthmosis III was Hatshepsut's brother
Tuthmosis III was Hatshepsut's uncle
Tuthmosis III was Hatshepsut's nephew
What bold an unprecedented move did Hatshepsut make?
built a temple to the god Amen called "Deir el-Bahri"
led a military campaign against Nubia
had herself crowned pharaoh
used cosmetics while drinking coffee
What women had ruled Egypt before, but never without successfully claiming the Egyptian throne?
Nitocris
Neferure
Sobekneferu
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut was concerned with keeping Egyptian tradition as much as possible during her reign. So Hatshepsut....
wore a man's short kilt during ceremonies instead of a dress
fastened a fake gold beard to her chin
when writing in official documents, she wrote "he" instead of "she."
took a the male title of ruler, "pharaoh."
Hatshepsut's 22 year reign is best remembered for...
being peaceful
building monuments like Deir el-Bahri
acting as regent for Tuthmosis III
military campaigns against Nubia
What word, translated from the original Greek, means "flesh-eating stone" ?
maat
kohl
heir
sarcophagus
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