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S.G.C5
Study Guide chapter 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Imhotep | The first great enginers who built pyramids . He also served as an official the pharaoh. |
| When was Memphis Capital | Around 200 B.C, the ruling pharaohs in memphis began to weaken. They moved the capital south to a city called thebes. |
| Incense | A meterial burned for its pleasent smell. The Egyptains valved wood products because the nile River valley have few trees. |
| Savannas | Or grassy plains, that strech across Africa south of the sahara. |
| axum | Emereged near the red sea in eastern Africa Axum is located in the present-day country of ethiopia. |
| Hapi | Thus, two of the most crucial gods were the sun god Re and the river god Hapi |
| Re | The sun god who moves the sun. They believed their pharaoh was a god on earth who protected Egypt |
| Thebes | These New pharaohs began a period of peace and order called the Middle Kingdom that lasted from about c.2055 to c.1650 B.C |
| Who untied Upper and Lower Egypt | Narmer was a king of upper Egypt, About 3100 B.C, He led his armies from the valley north into delta. Narmer conquered lower Egypt and Upper Egypt. |
| What were the natural barries that protected Egypt, and what direction was from Egypt, and what direction was from Egypt? | The Nile borders the largest deserts in the world. To the west. |
| The relationship between Pharaohs and other leaders. | Nubians of Kerma grew wealthy from agrcuture and the mining of gold. Their Kingdom developed a close relationship with egypt. |
| Amenhotep IV | Supported by his wife, Nefertiti, Amenhotep tried to change Egypt's religion was based on the worship of many detites |
| What Happened to Hysksos | The Egyptians learned how to streer horse-drawn chariots and and use hyksos weapons. Around named Ahomose formed an army and drove the hykosos out of egypt. |
| Why did the Egyptians build pyramids to honor their pharaohs? | To make graves for their Pharaohs and Queens or to show glory for their pharaohs. |
| What social class did farmers belong to and what belong to and what were their lives like? | Framers and herders were in the lower class but they could improve their position and their lives were people who own their own buisness and performed task as servants. |
| How was Meroe different from a typical Egyptians or Kushite city. |