Ancient Egypt
The Old Kingdom was also known as ....
The Age of the Pyramids
Khufu was in charge of building what Ancient Wonder of the World?
The Great Pyramid if Giza
What was the name of the chapel Senruset built?
The White Chapel
Why is Hatshepsut so famous?
She was Egypt's first female pharaoh.
What is his nickname?
Ramses the Great
The New Kingdom was known as ....
Egypt's Golden Age
How many stones (approx) were used to build the great pyramid?
2 million stones
During which Kingdom did he rule?
The Middle Kingdom
How did she come to power?
Her husband died and her son was too young to rule
How many wives and children did he have?
A 100 wives and 100+ children
The Middle Kingdom was known as...
The Period of Reunification
How long did it take to build?
20 years
What was said to have flourished during Senruset's rule?
What is one way she gained respect?
She dressed as a man
She wore a beard
She filled her government with loyal advisors
10!
Name three jobs that the Pharaoh had
King, General of the Military, and Religious Leader
What color would the original period have been?
White
Is the White Chapel still standing?
No, it was taken apart by another pharoah
What kingdom did she travel down the Nile to, to trade?
The Kingdom of Punt
During Ramses reign, he signed what?
The world's first peace treaty
Pharaoh's believed that they were ...
Gods
What are two theories about how the pyramid was built?
2. Mixture was poured into molds on the actual pyramid
Why was it called the White Chapel?
Why was her temple the Dayr Al-Bahri so amazing?
It was built into a cliff above the Nile River
Who was the small temple built in honor of, at his temple complex?