Egypt Study Guide
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After
Did the rise of Kush happen before or after the fall of the New Kingdom in Egypt?
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Afterlife
Much of the Egyptian religion was focused on the __________
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Ahmose
Pharaoh who defeated the Hyksos and established the New Kingdom
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Book of the Dead
This book was written to be a guide to the afterlife
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Burial
What were the pyramids used for in the Old Kingdom?
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Cataracts
What was in the Nile River that made it difficult to attack Kush?
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Delta
This is found at the base of the Nile River
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Egypt
Which country is the Nile River Valley found in?
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Elite
Group of people who were able to undergo mummification
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Feather
In the afterlife, your heart is weighed against a ____________________ to see if you were righteous or not
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Hatshepsut
Most likely the first woman ruler in History
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Heads and legs faced one direction and torso was facing forward
What was the distinctive part of Egyptian art?
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Hieroglyphics
Egyptian writing was called:
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Hyksos
Which group defeated the Middle Kingdom of Egypt by using chariots and advanced weapons
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King Tut
Which pharaoh's tomb was discovered untouched?
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Kingdom
What did the Egyptians call their empire?
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Mediterranean Sea
The Nile River empties into this body of water
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Menes
Who was the first pharaoh of Egypt?
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Middle Kingdom
Kingdom which had a focus on building infastructure
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Middle Kingdom
Period in Egyptian history from 2050 BC - 1750 BC
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Natron
Salt that was used in mummification
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Natural resources
What did Kush have that allowed them to grow quickly?
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New Kingdom
Kingdom which had a focus on stability, military, and trading
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New Kingdom
Period of time where Egypt reached the height of it's power
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Nile River
longest river in the world
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North
Lower Egypt is located in which part of Egypt?
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Old Kingdom
Period of Egyptian history from 2700 BC - 2200 BC
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Old Kingdom
This Kingdom had their politics and religion tied together
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Predictable flooding
What was a difference between the Nile River and the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
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Preservation
Why did the Egyptians do mummification?
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Ramses II
Pharaoh who held the longest reign in Egyptian history
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Rosetta Stone
Stone key that allowed translation of hieroglyphics
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Sea People
Which group defeated the New Kingdom of Egypt?
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South
Upper Egypt is located in which part of Egypt?
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The Pharaohs were Kush
What was significant about the 25th Dynasty in Egypt?
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They were considered gods
Why did the people respect the pharaohs during the Old Kingdom?
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Too expensive
Why did the Egyptians stop building pyramids for every Pharaoh?
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