SS Lesson 8 Study Guide/Vocab Flashcards
Accomplished
To complete something successfully
Authority
The government or controlling power
Hatshepsut
One of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt
Period
A length of time
Pharaoh
A ruler of ancient Egypt
Plot
A secret plan made for a specific purpose, to bring about a certain outcome
Ramses 2
An ancient Egyptian pharaoh, known as “Ramses the Great”; skilled as a military leader; and responsible for building many monuments, including the temple at Abu Simbel
Reign
The period of time someone rules, usually royalty
Structure
Something that has been built
Treaty
A written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations
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 _______.
Pharaohs
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