Chapter 3: Ancient Egypt and Kush

What was the capital city of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom?

How would you characterize the actions of these Gods?

The natural barrier that protected Egypt in the south was the _________.

Egyptian sun God

Who was the king who completed the Temple of Karnak?

Savannas are fertile marshes.

This ruler united Upper and Lower Egypt.

What role did Osiris take after his resurrection, or return to life?

Kemet gained its name because of the rich soil found there.

Who does Isis resurrect [bring back to life] Osiris?

The Nile River’s flooding could be described as _________.

During which time period did the Hyksos conquer Egypt?

Egyptians traded wheat and gold to the Phoenicians for purple dye.

Incense is a material used to make furniture.

Imhotep was the first great engineer who built the pyramids.

Which pharaoh who tried to start a new religion based on one deity, Aton

With whom did Horus fight for dominion, or rule, over Egypt?

Egyptian River God

In which dynasty did the pharaohs lose power for 200 years?

Who invaded Kush and destroyed Meroë