Lesson 8 Flashcards
King Tut is one of the most well-known pharaohs because amazing artifacts were
found in his _______.
Tomb
The ancient Egyptians made mummies to preserve dead bodies of the _______.
Pharaoh
The major purpose for building the pyramids were _____ for pharaohs when they died.
Tombs
Egypt’s Middle Kingdom is especially famous for being the period of _____.
Reunification
The ________ is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power.
New kingdom
Khufu declared that he was a _______ to ensure that his power would be accepted.
God
_______ was built from more than 2 million stone blocks. It had tunnels inside.
Great pyramid of Giza
Senusret I controlled the _______ which were a source of natural resources (gold, copper, and gems) that were used in beautiful works of art.
Mines
The White Chapel was reconstructed, it was built by ________ but had been taken apart by a later ruler.
Senruset
Hatshepsut sent many boats on a huge expedition to the African Kingdom of ______.
Punt
Hatshepsut’s monument at Dayr al-Bahri, was built into a ________ above the river.
Cliff
Between 1500 and 1400 B.C.E., this pharaoh was known for promoting trade.
Hatshepsut
I ruled Egypt for 60 years and was a famous military leader. I had hundreds of statues built of me.
Ramses II
The world’s first peach treaty was signed between ______ and the _________.
Egypt and the hittles
