chapter 4Lesson3 Flashcards
Civil war
War between two groups I. The dames country
Famines
Food shortage
Cost-benefit analysis
To decide whether to carry out a trade
Neferti
A scribe who described the troubled times of a scribe in Egypt described the famine
Amenemhet
King of lower Egypt
when did civil war in egypt begin?
1 2181 b.c.
when did a drought begin in egypt?
1/ 2181 B.c.
when did egypt reunite? what was it called?
- 2040b.c
2. Middle Kingdom
what dynasty was a high point of the Middle kingdom?
- 12
who conquered northern nubia during the middle kingdom?
1 Amenhet
what was the walls of the prince?
1 a series of forts
what type of massive building projects did the rulers of Dynasty 12 do?
1temples and pyramids
what type of literature advances took place in middle kingdom?
1 writings on everything
how were goods traded?
to where were goods traded?
what was traded?
1 caravAns
2 Egypt Asia Africa
3 gold copper
why was traded dangerous?
land?
sea?
land?
sea?