L8 Flashcards
accomplished
To complete something successfully
authority
The government or controlling power
Hatshepsut
One of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt
period
A length of time
pharaoh
A ruler of ancient Egypt
plot
A secret plan made for a specific purpose, to bring about a certain outcome
Ramses II
an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, known as “Ramses the Great”; skilled as a military leader; and responsible for building many monuments, including the temple at Abu Simbel
reign
The period of time someone rules, usually royalty
structure
Something that has been built
treaty
A written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations
King Tut is one of the most well-known pharaohs because amazing artifacts were found in his
Tomb
The ancient Egyptians made mummies to preserve dead bodies of the
Pharaohs
The major purpose for building the pyramids were _____ for pharaohs when they died
Tombs
Egypt’s Middle Kingdom is especially famous for being the period of _____.
Reunification
The ________ is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power.
New kingdom
Khufu declared that he was a _______ to ensure that his power would be accepted.
God
_______ was built from more than 2 million stone blocks. It had tunnels inside.
Great pyramid of Giza
Senusret I controlled the _______ which were a source of natural resources (gold, copper, and gems) that were used in beautiful works of art.
Mines
The White Chapel was reconstructed, it was built by ________ but had been taken
apart by a later ruler
Senusret
Hatshepsut sent many boats on a huge expedition to the African Kingdom of ______.
Punt
Hatshepsut’s monument at Dayr al-Bahri, was built into a ________ above the river.
Cliff
Between 1500 and 1400 B.C.E., this pharaoh was known for promoting trade.
Hatshepsut
. I ruled Egypt for 60 years and was a famous military leader. I had hundreds of statues built of me.
Ramses ll
The world’s first peace treaty was signed between ______ and the _________.
Egypt and Hittite empire
Hatshepsut was one of the first pharaohs who was a _____.
Female
Compared with any other pharaoh in history, Ramses II produced more _______ and ______.
Temples,monuments
