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Egypt Vocabulary Review Part II
Egypt Vocabulary Review Part II
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Ancient Egypt Vocabulary
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Egypt was ruled as a theocracy. This means. . .
The pharaoh ruled with two political parties
The government is made up of gods
Pharaoh was both religious & political leader
The government was run by its citizens
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What is the capital of Egypt?
Cario
Carrion
Carnio
Cairo
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The Great Sphinx of Giza was. . .
A statue with the body of a human
Created by nature
The protector over all of Egypt
Symbol of royal power, guarded Khafra's tomb
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A sarcophagus is
A slab of stone with hieroglyphics written on it
The god of the mummification process
Held remains of the pharaohs animals
Held mummified remains
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Who was Horus?
God of time
The god of the underworld
Protector of the pharaoh & god of the sky
God the of the sun and moon
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Thebes was important because. . .
Hatshepsut encouraged trade with the city
King Tut encouraged trade with the city
It was washed away by the Nile River
Capital city of the Middle Kingdom
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Who was Menes?
United Upper & Lower Egypt, first pharaoh
The fifth pharaoh of Egypt, was constantly at war
Killed King Tut and became pharaoh
Overthrew the Hyksos
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Who was Osiris?
God of the sky
Protector of the Great Sphinx
God the dead, husband of Isis
God of the pharoah
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The Hysksos
One of the three kingdoms of Egypt
Is a tribe that lived in modern day Sudan
Joined forces with Egypt, conquered Thebes
Conquered Egypt, ended Middle Kingdom
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Who was Khufu?
Famous for building the Hanging Gardens
Came to the throne at 10, was constantly at war
Also known as Khufu Khan, husband of Queen Neffertiti
Famous for building the Great Pyramid at Giza
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The Book of the Dead is
A prayer to the pharaohs for forgiveness
A prayer to Anubis, the god of the underworld
A book to pray for a good harvest
A collection of magic spells for protection
