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