Egypt chapater review

Royalty was buried in underground tombs during the

Guarding the Great Pyramid at Giza is a huge figure carved from rock, known as the

Pyramids for tombs were built during the

_____ involvement with Rome led to her defeat and suicide, and Egypt becoming a province of Rome

mummification is a process of slowly drying a dead body to prevent it from rotting

System of writing in Egypt (The Greeks later called this____ “priest-carvings” or “sacred writings.”)

Kings had help to rule and had established a bureaucracy (meaning...)

The pyramids contained items needed in the

In the New Kingdom the ruler w Thutmose III...

pharaoh—originally meaning

By identifying with Osiris, Egyptians hoped to gain

The rulers were seen as an earthly form of

The Egyptians believed that human beings had two bodies—a physical one and a spiritual one, which they called the__

Furthermore, the pharaoh Amenhotep IV also

The dead were placed in

The god Osiris became a symbol of

The Egyptians called this dark-colored, fertile land the ____ land Beyond it lay the deserts, the ____land

In the New Kingdom the female pharaoh___ built a great temple at Deir el-Bahri, near Thebes

The Great Pyramid at Giza were built for King ____ during the Old Kingdom

The Egyptians mastered many of the military skills of the Hyksos such as__

The Middle Kingdom came to an end with the invasion of Egypt by a group of people from western Asia known as the

The crown of the king was a double crown, indicating

Scholars divide Egyptian history into three major periods:

fought the Hittites and signed one of histories first peace treaties Treaty of Kadesh)

In the New Kingdom the pharaoh Amenhotep IV introduced the worship of ___, god of the sun disk, as the sole god

Security barriers that helped Egyptian sovereignty included

___were used to hold the organs of the deceased after they were removed during the mummification process

Ancient Egyptian civilization was marked by a remarkable degree of__

mastabas were...

The ___was fundamental to the development of Egyptian civilization

mummification...

Nile provided for

Akhenaten’s changes were soon undone after his death by the boy-pharaoh ___, who restored the old gods.

Egypt’s history begins around 3100b.c.e (King___ united Upper/Lower Egypt and created the first dynasty

The New Kingdom itself collapsed in 1070 b.c.e For the next thousand years, Egypt was

Egyptian pharaohs possessed

Most of the ancient Egyptian literature that has come down to us was written on rolls of papyrus. Papyrus is

A cartouche is

A dynasty is

The pyramid was not only the pharaoh’s tomb but also an important symbol of royal power

To preserve the physical body after death, the Egyptians practiced

The Nile River

Especially important was the office of vizier (who...)

If the body was preserved and the tomb furnished with objects then the Ka could continue its life despite death of body