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chapter 5 exam
chapter 5 exam review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Savannas | a flat grassland |
| Incense | A material burned for its pleasent smell |
| Memphis | was the capital city during the old kingdom |
| Narmer | The ruler who united upper and lower egypt |
| Rames II | One of the most succesful 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 are wateralls |
| Farmers | 2nd lowest class |
| Ahmose | the king who drove the hysos out of egypt |
| What are the right of egyptian women? | They could own property, divorce, religious cermonies |
| why did the egyptian build pyramids to honor their pharaohs? | to protect their bodies from floods, wilds animals and robbers |
| In which social class did the farmers belong to ? what were their lives like? | they belonged to the second in the 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 the most about him |
| How was meroe different from a typical egyptian or kushite city? | it had iron furnaces and was a center of iron production. |