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Ch. 2-3 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cataract | waterfall |
| delta | the triangular marshland where it emptied into a body of water |
| dynasty | ruling family |
| pharoahs | Egyptian kings |
| bureacracay | a system of government w/ different jobs and authority levels |
| vizier | chief minister |
| Hatshepsut | the first female pharoah. she sent trading expeditions along the eastern Mediterranean and Red Sea |
| Thutmose III | a great military leader; stretched Egypt's borders to their greatest extent. |
| Ramses II | pushed north into Syria; during his reign |
| cataract | waterfall |
| delta | the triangular marshland where it emptied into a body of water |
| dynasty | ruling family |
| pharoahs | Egyptian kings |
| bureacracay | a system of government w/ different jobs and authority levels |
| vizier | chief minister |
| Hatshepsut | the first female pharoah. she sent trading expeditions along the eastern Mediterranean and Red Sea |
| Thutmose III | a great military leader; stretched Egypt's borders to their greatest extent. |
| Ramses II | pushed north into Syria; during his reign, Egypt battled the Hittites, but signed a peace treaty. |