Ch.4 Sec 3-4 Test Flashcards
1
Q
A period of order and stability that lasted until about 1750 BC.
A
Middle Kingdom
2
Q
The period during which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory
A
New Kingdom
3
Q
Paths followed by traders
A
Trade routes
4
Q
New Kingdom ruler reopened for expanding Egyptian trade. (First Kingdom pharaoh)
A
Queen Hatshepsut
5
Q
Important New Kingdom pharaoh who defended Egypt from invaders and strengthened defenses
A
Ramses the Great
6
Q
Egyptian writing system
A
Hieroglyphics
7
Q
A long lasting, paper-like material made from reeds
A
Papyrus
8
Q
A stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics
A
Rosetta Stone
9
Q
Imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of other animals or human.
A
Sphinxes
10
Q
A tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed on top.
A
Obelisk
11
Q
1922 archaeologists found the tomb.
A
King Tutankhamen
