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Huntley Chapter 4
Question | Answer |
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What did King Ezana do | Who destroyed Meroe |
Axum | He rises after Kush falls |
Export | When food and products are going out |
Inport | Food and products that are coming in |
Trade Network | System of people who trade goods |
Queen Shanakhdakheto | She was first to rule Kush from 170 bc to 150 bc |
Meroe | The city where they set up a royal court |
Shabaka | Took over and became pharaoh after her brother pianki died |
Pianki | Kashtas son and he continued to attack Egypt after his father died |
Kashta | King that was heading North with a big army to defeat Egypt |
Napata | City where powerful kush kings ruled |
Kerma | Capital of Kush |
Savvanas | Grassy plains |
Nubia | Region that was the change to Kush |
Who was Howard Carter | He was the founder of a tomb in 1922AD and he was an archaeologist |
Tutankhamen | Boy that was 10 years old and he was Amenahoteps son |
Social Higharchy | Division of high or low society |
Artisans | Skilled workers |
Nana | Represents moon |
Uta | Represents sun |
Inana | Goddess of love and war |
Enki | God of wisdom |
Enlili | Lord of air |
Polytheism | Worship of many gods |
Empire | Group of land that was controlled by one leader |
Elite | People of wealth |
Menes | Rose to power in upper Egypt |
The political belief | Was based on how man could be both king and pharaoh |
Ptuh | Creator of the world |
Ka | Persons life force |
Nobles | Rich wealthy people |
Horus | Sky god |
Isis | Goddess of magic |
Osiris | God of underworld |
Anubis | God of dead |
Re | Sun god |
Clikes | Earthern banks |
Kemet | Black land |
Desert | Red land |
Obelisk | A 4 sided pillar |
Sphinxes | Rows of stone with imaginary creatures with bodies of a lion |
Hieroglyphics | An Egyptian writing with 5 symbols that mean to teach |
Papyrus | A reed plant that grows beside the Nike river |
Rosetta Stone | Stone that has 3 different languages |
Why did Thutmoses empire grow rich | Because Egypt controlled more territory because of trade and tribute |
Ramses the great | Ruled for 66 years and was the longest pharaoh to hold the throne |
Mentuhotep | Powerful pharaoh that defeated his rivals and rials and ruled Middle Kingdom |
Thebes | South of Memphis and mentuhotep moved his city there |
Tribute | Forced payment |
Ahmose | Egyptian prince and led and uprising that drove tiykos outside of Egypt and then rose to power and marked the beginning of Egyptâs 18th dynasty |
Aylcos | A group from south west Asia that invaded and ruled Egypt for 200 years |
New kingdom | When Egypt reached the height of its power and glory |
Nefertiti | Tried to lead Egypt in a new direction |
Incense | Matron burned for its pleasant smell |
Aton | He was to be worshiped as only one god |
Thutmose | Took over after Hatshepsut died and he tried erasing her from history |
Akhenaton | Means âspirit of Atonâ |
Amenahotep | Came to throne in about 1370 bc |
Priest | People who performed religious ceremonies and have great status in Sumer |