Chapter 3 lesson 2 Flashcards

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Giza

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A city in Egypt where the Great Pyramid is located.

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2
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Deir el-Midina

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A village built for workers at the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.

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3
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Menes

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

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4
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Manetho

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

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5
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Khufu

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Egyptian pharaoh for whom the Great Pyramid at Giza was built.

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6
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Hatshepsut

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Queen of ancient Egypt who proclaimed herself pharaoh and ruled during the New Kingdom.

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7
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Akhenaten

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

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8
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unify

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To bring together.

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9
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pharaoh

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In ancient Egypt, a god king.

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10
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hieroglyphics

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A form of writing based on pictures.

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11
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pyramid

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

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12
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mummy

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A persevered dead body.

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13
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economy

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The way people use and manage resources.

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14
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Rosetta Stone

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

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