3-2 Life in Egypt Flashcards

1
Q

a city in Egypt where the Great Pyramid is located

A

Giza

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2
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a village built for workers at the Valley of the Kings in Egypt

A

Deir el-Medina

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3
Q

Legendary ancient Egyptian king who is credited with uniting Upper and Lower Egypt

A

Menes

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4
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Egyptian priest and adviser who began keeping records of the ancient Egyptian kings

A

Manetho

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5
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Egyptian pharaoh for whom the Great Pyramids at Giza was built

A

Khufu

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6
Q

Queen of ancient Egypt who proclaimed herself pharaoh and ruled during the new kingdom

A

Hatshepsut

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7
Q

Egyptian ruler who changed his name from Amenhotep IV and called for the worship of one god, Aton

A

Akhenaten

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8
Q

to unite, combine, or bring together

A

unify

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9
Q

in ancient Egypt, a god-king

A

pharaoh

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10
Q

a form of writing based on pictures

A

hieroglyphics

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11
Q

a large stone building to serve as a house for the dead

A

pyramid

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12
Q

a preserved dead body

A

mummy

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13
Q

the way people use and manage resorces

A

economy

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14
Q

a stone on which a passage was written in three languages: Greek, Egyptian hieroglyphics, and a form of Egyptian cursive writing

A

Rosetta Stone

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