Ancient Egypt Flashcards

1
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Kingdom of ancient egypt that was situated in the nile valley

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Upper egypt

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2
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Kingdom of ancient egypt that was situated near the nile river delta

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Lower egypt

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3
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What period in ancient egypt civilization mark starts of the unification of lower and upper egypt

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Early dynastic period

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4
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Who is the first king of egypt

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King mened

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5
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The old kingdom of egypt is generally referred to as the

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Age of the pyramids or the pyramid age

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6
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What is the most egypt’s famous architecture

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Pyramid of giza

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7
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This is the dynasty period where the first pyramid was built under the leadership of king djoser

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Third dynasty

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8
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Where the first pyramid build locate

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At saqqara

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9
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This dynasty marks a new revolution to egyptian architecture

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Fourth dynasty

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10
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The king who made the three pyramids for him

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King sneferu

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11
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What are the three pyramids that king sneferu build

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Meidum, bent and red pyramid

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12
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The great pyramid of giza build under the reign of king _____.

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King khufu

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13
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The construction of sphinx that was built during the reign of kufusan’s named

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Djedefre

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14
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What djedefre named himself______ that making him a subordinate of the sun god,ra

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Son of Ra

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15
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This is the dynasty where there was a shift in religious emphasize with the greater worship of the sun godra in the construction of sun temples alongside pyramid

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The fifth dynasty

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16
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Due to the rise of priesthood in egypt the kingship powered decline during_____dynasty.

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Six dynasty

17
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Commonly referred to as the dark age of the egypts that witnessed political dissonance economic stagnation and cultural transformation following the collapse of the old kingdom

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First intermediate period

18
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This period of egypt regarded as a period of renaissance in each ancient egyptian history

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Middle kingdom

19
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Who is the pharaoh of the 11 dynasty in the middle kingdom who brought egypt back together bring in the middle kingdom

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Mentuhotep II

20
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This period in egypt was characterized by the notable political turmoil and external threats especially from the hyksos and a group of asian rulers

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Second intermediate period

21
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This is a kingdom of egypt is frequently seen as the highest point of the ancient egyptian society

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New kingdom

22
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The egypt in kingdom coming together again under_____following the removal of the hyksos

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Amose I

23
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Called the napoleon of egypt led numerous successful campaigns expanding the empire to its greatest extent

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Thutmose III

24
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What are the major contribution of the ancient egypt

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Architecture writing system mathematics astronomy religion and belief system