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Lesson3Ancient Egypt
Lesson 3 Vocab. for ancient egypt
Question | Answer |
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What is Empire? | A group of lands and people ruled by one goverment. |
What is expedition? | A group of people who go on a trip for a specific reason. |
Who is Ahmose? | The New Kindom pharaoh who drove the Hyksos out of the Nile Delta and reunited Egypt. |
Who is Hatshepsut? | One of the few woman Egyptian pharaohs; orginized a trade expedition to Egypt's southern neighbors, Punt. |
Who is Tutankhamun? | Egyptian pharaoh who ruled from 7 to 17; his tomb remained nearly untouched until its discovery in 1922. |
What is Nubia? | An ancient kingdom south of Egypt. |
What is Kush? | An ancient kingdom in northeast Africa, conquared by Egypt. It later regained independence and florished through trade between c. 500 B.C. and A.D. 150. |
What is Punt? | An ancient Egpytain name for an area of Africa south of Egypt. |
What is the Valley of Kings? | West of Thebes in ancient Egypt, the burial of 30 New Kingdom phoraohs. |