12 b history Flashcards
1
Q
what happened to the middle kingdom of egypt?
A
bad pharaohs let egypt become weak again.
2
Q
who invaded egypt at the end of the middle kingdom?
A
hyksos
3
Q
who were the hyksos?
A
wandering nomads
4
Q
where did the hyksos come from?
A
canaan
5
Q
how did the egyptians get rid of the hyksos?
A
egyptian princes united, and used the hyksos’ own weapons to drive them out.
6
Q
tell me about the end of egypt’s middle kingdom
A
bad pharaohs made egypt weak again, then nomads from canaan, called the hyksos, came in and took over. later, egyptian princes united and drove the hyksos out of egypt.
