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The Egytian Empire

SS Gr. 6 Chp. 2 Sect. 3

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Forced payments tribute
A material burned for it's pleasant smell incense
This Egyptian ruler's reign was the beginning of the period known as the New Kingdom Ahmose
This Egyptian queen was the first woman to rule Egypt in her own right Hatshepsut
This pharaoh's armies expanded Egypt's borders to the Euphrates River Thutmose III
What new name did Amenhotep give himself? Akhenaton
Who was Akhenaton's son-in-law? Tutankhamen
This pharaoh ruled for 66 years Ramses II
What city became the capital of the Middle Kingdom? Thebes
What two lands are listed as being captured by Egypt during the Middle Kingdom? Nubia and what is now Syria
In the peaceful period of the Middle Kingdom, what three areas of culture thrived? Arts, literature, and architecture
What advantages in warfare did the Hyksos use to defeat the Egyptians? They had tools made from bronze and iron, and chariots
Who was the Egyptian prince who drove out the Hyksos? Ahmose
What is the name of the period in which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory? New Kingdom
Why did Amenhotep decide to change Egypt's worship of many gods to the worship of one god, Aton? He wanted to maintain his power because, he realized the priests were gaining to much power
Who was the archaeologist that discovered Tutankhamen's tomb? Howard Carter
What valuable items were stored in Egyptian temples? Gold, jewelry, woven cloth, scented incenses
Which three nations conquered Egypt during the period between 900 B.C. and 670 B.C.? The Libyans, the people of Kush, and the Assyrians
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