SS L8 Vocab/ Studyguide

Question 1

To complete something successfully

Answer 1

Accomplished

Question 2

The government or controlling power

Answer 2

Authority

Question 3

One of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt

Answer 3

Hatshepsut

Question 4

A length of time

Answer 4

Period

Question 5

A ruler of ancient Egypt

Answer 5

Pharaoh

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Plot

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Ramses II

Question 8

The period of time someone rules, usually royalty

Answer 8

Reign

Question 9

Something that has been built

Answer 9

Structure

Question 10

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

Answer 10

Treaty

Question 11

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

Answer 11

Tomb

Question 12

The ancient Egyptians made mummies to preserve dead bodies of the

Answer 12

Pharaohs

Question 13

The major purpose for building the pyramids were_____ for pharaohs when they died

Answer 13

Tombs

Question 14

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

Answer 14

Reunification

Question 15

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

Answer 15

New kingdom

Question 16

Khufu declared that he was a _______ to ensure that his power would be accepted

Answer 16

God

Question 17

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

Answer 17

The great pyramid

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Mines

Question 19

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

Answer 19

Senusret

Question 20

Hatshepsut sent many boats on a huge expedition to the African Kingdom of ______.

Answer 20

Punt

Question 21

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

Answer 21

Cliff

Question 22

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

Answer 22

Hatshepsut

Question 23

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

Answer 23

Ramses ll

Question 24

The world’s first peace treaty was signed between ______ and the _________.

Answer 24

The Hittites and Egyptians

Question 25

Hatshepsut was one of the first pharaohs who was a _____.

Answer 25

Woman

Question 26

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

Answer 26

Temples and monuments