ss lesson 8 vocab/study guides

Question 1

to complete something successfully

Answer 1

accomplished

Question 2

the government or controlling power

Answer 2

authority

Question 3

one of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt

Answer 3

Hatshepsut

Question 4

a length of time

Answer 4

period

Question 5

a ruler of ancient Egypt

Answer 5

pharoh

Question 6

a secret plan made for a specific purpose, to bring about a certain outcome

Answer 6

plot

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Ramses II

Answer 8

reign

Question 9

King Tut is one of the most well-known pharaohs because amazing artifacts were
found in his _______

Answer 9

tomb

Question 10

the ancient egyptians made mummies to preserve dead bodies of the ______

Answer 10

pharaoh

Question 11

the major purpose for building the pyramids were _____ for pharaohs when they died

Answer 11

tombs

Question 12

egypt’s middle kingdom is especially famous for being the period of _____

Answer 12

reunification

Question 13

the ________ is often called the golden age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power

Answer 13

new kingdom

Question 14

khufu declared that he was a _______ to ensure that his power would be accepted

Answer 14

god

Question 15

_______ was built from more than 2 million stone blocks. It had tunnels inside

Answer 15

great pyramid of giza

Question 16

senusret I controlled the _______ which were a source of natural resources (gold, copper, and gems) that were used in beautiful works of art

Answer 16

mines

Question 17

the white chapel was reconstructed, it was built by ________ but had been taken apart by a later ruler

Answer 17

senusret

Question 18

hatshepsut sent many boats on a huge expedition to the african kingdom of ______

Answer 18

punt

Question 19

hatshepsut’s monument at dayr al-bahri, was built into a ________ above the river

Answer 19

cliff

Question 20

between 1500 and 1400 B.C.E., this pharaoh was known for promoting trade

Answer 20

hatshepsut

Question 21

i ruled Egypt for 60 years and was a famous military leader. I had hundreds of statues built of me

Answer 21

Ramses 11

Question 22

the world’s first peace treaty was signed between ______ and the _________

Answer 22

ramses and hittites

Question 23

hatshepsut was one of the first pharaohs who was a _____

Answer 23

women

Question 24

compared with any other pharaoh in history, ramses II produced more _______ and ______

Answer 24

military leadership and building monuments