Ancient Egypt timeline (second level of understanding)Online version Ancient Egypt timeline (second level of understanding) by Vijo Gor 1 The Predynastic Period of Egypt, also called the Age of Settlement, began around... a 3150 BCE b 6000 BCE c 7000 BCE d 4000 BCE 2 During the Predynastic Period, Egyptians mainly... a United Upper and Lower Egypt b Formed villages and early farming communities c Built pyramids d Wrote hieroglyphs 3 The Early Dynastic Period, also called the Age of Unification, began around... a 3150 BCE b 2700 BCE c 6050 BCE d 2050 BCE 4 The Age of Unification is known for... a Rise of the Ptolemies b Fall of Memphis c Invasion by Hyksos d Uniting Upper and Lower Egypt under the first pharaoh 5 The Old Kingdom, also called the Age of the Pyramids, began around... a 2050 BCE b 2700 BCE c 1650 BCE d 3150 BCE 6 The Old Kingdom is famous for... a Library of Alexandria b Invasion by Alexander c Rule of Cleopatra d Building the Great Pyramids 7 The First Intermediate Period, or Age of Decentralization, began when... a Persians conquered Egypt b Pharaohs lost power and provinces ruled themselves c Pyramids were finished d Egypt invaded Nubia 8 The Middle Kingdom, or Age of Renaissance, began around... a 2050 BCE b 1550 BCE c 1650 BCE d 2200 BCE 9 The Middle Kingdom is remembered as a time of... a Chaos and collapse b Greek colonization c Cultural rebirth and strong central rule d Roman occupation 10 The Second Intermediate Period, or Age of Conflict, saw the invasion of... a Romans b Hittites c Hyksos d Nubians 11 The New Kingdom, or Age of Empire, began around... a 1550 BCE b 1650 BCE c 1100 BCE d 2050 BCE 12 The New Kingdom is when Egypt became... a Divided into city-states b United by Cleopatra c a global empire ruled by pharaohs like Hatshepsut and Ramses II d A province of Persia 13 The Third Intermediate Period, or Age of Division, began around... a 332 BCE b 1650 BCE c 1100 BCE d 650 BCE 14 The Late Period, or Age of Nubian and Persian Colonialism, saw Egypt... a Controlled by foreign powers like Nubia and Persia b Ruled by Alexander the Great c Ruled by local Egyptian pharaohs d Destroyed completely 15 In 332 BCE, Egypt was liberated from Persia by... a Julius Caesar b Alexander the Great c Ptolemy I d Octavian 16 After Alexander’s death, Ptolemy I became ruler of Egypt, starting the... a Macedonian Empire b Persian Empire c Roman Republic d Ptolemaic Dynasty 17 The Library of Alexandria was founded around... a 332 BCE b 280 BCE c 305 BCE d 51 BCE 18 Cleopatra and her brother Ptolemy XIII began ruling Egypt together in... a 51 BCE b 30 BCE c 280 BCE d 44 BCE 19 Cleopatra regained the throne with the help of... a Octavian b Alexander the Great c Julius Caesar d Marc Antony 20 The Battle of Actium (31 BCE) was important because... a It ended Persian rule b Octavian defeated Marc Antony and Cleopatra c It began the Roman Republic d It united Greece and Egypt
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