People Of Egypt Flashcards
1
Q
First female ruler
A
Hatshepsut
2
Q
Hatshepsut’s stepson
-extended Egypt’s borders to greatest extent
A
Thutmose III
3
Q
- pharaoh of new kingdom
- battled w/ Hittites of Asia Minor
- later signed peace treaty
A
Ramses II
-believed women may talk when and where they pleased no one shall deny her
4
Q
Sun God
A
Amon-Re
5
Q
Chief minister
A
Vizier
6
Q
- Relatable God
- God of the Nile
A
Osiris
7
Q
Osiris’s wife
A
Isis
8
Q
“Serves Aton”
-pharaoh
A
Akhenaton
9
Q
“Father of Israelite people”
- moved to Canaan b/ God came to him telling him to move and start new life
- founder of Judaism
A
Abraham
10
Q
Israelite
- renewed gods conventional the Israelites
- led Israelites departure from Egypt
- founded Judaism
A
Moses
11
Q
- gained fame as both sailors & traders
- created the alphabet
- occupied a string of cities along the eastern Mediterranean coast
A
Phoenicians
12
Q
- 2nd king if Israel
- strong & wise
- United 12 tribes into one single nation that was separated in the Torah
A
David
13
Q
- David’s son
- turned Jerusalem into an impressive capital
- died 922 BC
- after his death, construction required high taxes resulting in forced labor & revolts that split the kingdom into Israel in the ninth & Judah in the south
A
Solomon
14
Q
- second king of Babylon
- revived baby long after the latest & most highly regarded in history of ancient Mesopotamia
- surrounded babylon with brick wall
- built the Hanging Gardens
A
Nebuchadnezzar
