Lesson 3 Flashcards
(25 cards)
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
Ramses II
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
Plot
plota secret plan made for a specific purpose, to bring about a certain outcome
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
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 at 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
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 in the Hitties
Hatshepsut was one of the first pharaohs who was a _____.
Girl
