READING COMPREHENSION:
A Click here and match dates to events.
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B Choose the correct answer:
1 The first signs of decline were noticed
A during Tutankhamun’s reign
B during Thutmose III’s reign
C after Ramses III’s reign
D during Ramses XI’s reign
2 Ramses III fought off successfully
A the Greeks
B the Romans
C the Libyans
D the Sea Peoples
3 The Sea Peoples originated from
A the western Mediterranean.
B North Africa
C Assyria
D Sinai and Canaan
4 The Bronze Age Collapse affected
A Egypt alone
B Rome and Greece
C the entire Mediterranean region
D the western Mediterranean
5 Historians aren’t completely certain that Ramses V died of smallpox. What is the evidence they rely on?
A a CT scan of his mummy
B the fact that he was buried in a newly dug tomb
C an inscription on a monument
D a report by his doctor
6 During which time did Egypt appear to have lost important mineral resources?
A During Tutankhamun’s reign.
B During Ramses III’s reign.
C During Ramses V and Ramses VI’s reigns
D At the time of the Sea Peoples’ invasion
7 The last period of prosperity that Egypt knew just before its decline was
A during the Ptolemaic Dynasty.
B during Ramses III’s reign.
C during Cleopatra’s reign
D during Thutmose III’s reign
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