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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Savana | 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. |
| Axam | Invaded Kush and destroyed Meroe. |
| Hapi | Egyptian river god |
| Re | Egyptian sand 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 water falls |
| Farmers | 2nd lowest class (describe them) |
| Ahmose | The king who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt |
| What are the rights of Egyptian women? | They could own property, divorce, religious ceremonies |
| Why did the Egyptians build pyramids to honor their pharaohs | To protect their bodies from floods, wild animals, and robbers |
| In which social class did farmers belong to? What were their lives like | They belonged to the second lowest social class. They worked on land that was owned by healthy nobles |
| Why is king Tut one of the most famous pharaohs | His tomb wasn't robbed, so we know the most about him |
| How was Meroe different from a typical Egyptian or Kushite city | It had more iron furnaces and was a center of iron production |