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Chapter 5 review
Review Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Savannas | A flat grassland |
| Incense | A material burned for its pleasant smell |
| Memphis | Was the capital city during the old Kingdom |
| Narmer | The ruler who united upper and lower Egypt |
| Ramses II | One of the most successful pharaohs who conquered the region of Canaan |
| Amenhotep IV | Pharaoh who tried to start a new religion based on one deity, Aton |
| Axum | Invaded Kush and destroyed Meroe |
| HAPI | Egyptian River god |
| Re | Egyptian sun god |
| Thebes | Capital city of Egypt during the middle Kingdom |
| Imhotep | The first great engineer who built the pyramids |
| Cataracts | The natural barrier that protected Egypt in the south, they were waterfalls |
| Farmer | 2nd lowest class, describe their lives |
| Ahmose | The king who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt |
| What are the rights of Egyptian woman | They could own property, divorce, religions ceremonies |
| Why did the Egyptians build pyramids to honor their pyramids | To protect their bodies from floods, wild animals and robbers |
| In which social class did farmers do, what were their lives like | They belonged to the second social class, they worked on land that was owned by wealthy nobles, they lived in one room houses and had simple diets. |
| Why is king Tut one of the most famous pharaohs | His tomb wasn't robbed, so we know about him |
| How was Meroe different from a typical Egyptian or Kushite city | It had iron furnaces and was a center of iron production |