Lesson 8 Vocab/Study Guide 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
Plot
A secret plan made for a specific purpose, to bring about a certain outcome
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 ruled, 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 ___
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 at Giza
Senusret I controlled the ___ which were a source of natural resources (gold, copper, and gems) that were in beautiful works of art
Mines
The white chapel was reconstructed, it was built by ___ but had been taken apart by a later ruler
Senusret I
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 worlds first peace treaty was signed between ___ and the ___
Hittites
Egyptian
