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Lesson 8 Flashcards

1
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accomplished

A

complete something successfully

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2
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authority

A

government or controlling power

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3
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Hatshepsut

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one of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt

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4
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period

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a length of time

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5
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pharaoh

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ruler of ancient Egypt

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6
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Ramses II

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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

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reign

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the period of time someone rules, usually royalty

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structure

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something that has been built

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treaty

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written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations

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plot

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a secret plan made for a specific purpose, to bring about a certain outcome

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11
Q

King Tut is one of the most well-known pharaohs because amazing artifacts were
found in his _______.

A

Tome

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12
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The ancient Egyptians made mummies to preserve dead bodies of the _______.

A

Pharaohs

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13
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  1. The major purpose for building the pyramids were _____ for pharaohs when they died.
A

Tomes

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14
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  1. Egypt’s Middle Kingdom is especially famous for being the period of _____.
A

Reunification

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  1. The ________ is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power.
A

New Kindom

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16
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  1. Khufu declared that he was a _______ to ensure that his power would be accepted.
A

god

17
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  1. _______ was built from more than 2 million stone blocks. It had tunnels inside.
A

Great Pyramid of Giza

18
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  1. Senusret I controlled the _______ which were a source of natural resources (gold, copper, and gems) that were used in beautiful works of art.
A

Mines

19
Q
  1. The White Chapel was reconstructed, it was built by ________ but had been taken apart by a later ruler.
A

Senusret

20
Q
  1. Hatshepsut sent many boats on a huge expedition to the African Kingdom of ______.
A

Punt

21
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  1. Hatshepsut’s monument at Dayr al-Bahri, was built into a ________ above the river.
A

Cliff

22
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  1. Between 1500 and 1400 B.C.E., this pharaoh was known for promoting trade.
A

Hatshepsut

23
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  1. I ruled Egypt for 60 years and was a famous military leader. I had hundreds of statues built of me.
A

Ramses 2nd

24
Q
  1. The world’s first peach treaty was signed between ______ and the _________.
A

Ramses, Hittites

25
Q
  1. Hatshepsut was one of the first pharaohs who was a _____.
A

Woman

26
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  1. Compared with any other pharaoh in history, Ramses II produced more _______ and ______.
A

Chapels, monument

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