Vocabulary 1
The Old Kingdom
The Middle Kingdom
The New Kingdom
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100
To bring together as one.
What is unite?
100
The Egyptians built these wonderful tombs for their pharaohs.
What are pyramids?
100
To help trade and transportation, the Egyptians dug a long __________, which joined the Nile River with business centers near the Red Sea.
What is canal?
100
Hatshepsut was _______________.
Who is the first woman pharaoh?
100
The Egyptian civilization developed in the valley of the _________ ____________.
What is Nile River?
200
A group of traders traveling together, often through deserts.
What is a caravan?
200
Most Egyptians in the Old Kingdom were _________. (what kind of work did the do)
What are farmers?
200
Egyptians emptied out many swampy marshes to create vast areas of ____________ land.
What is farmable?
200
A kind of picture writing in Egypt.
What are hieroglyphics?
200
Egyptians used these to measure things.
What are cubits?
300
Fighting between people within their own country.
What is a civil war?
300

The ancient Egyptians had 2 important gods, Ra and Hapi. They were the _____ god and the river god.

What is sun?

300
The reason the Hyksos easily defeated the Egyptians.
What is because they knew war (horse-drawn chariots, bronze and iron weapons, armor, etc.)?
300
The many people the Egyptians conquered paid tribute, or __________, to the pharaohs. The rulers and the nobles became rich.
What are taxes?
300
According to one-story, the god-king who united Egypt.
Who is Menes?
400

A roll of papyrus.

What is a scroll of paper?

400
Who controlled the lives of the people in The Old Kingdom?
Who is a pharaoh?
400
To wrap a dead body in strips of cloth to keep the body from decaying.
What is mummify?
400
Thutmose III used _____________ to build great palaces and to rebuild temples.
What are slaves?
400
The area of fertile land at the mouth of a river.
What is a delta?
500
A reed from the Nile River used to make paper.
What is papyrus?
500
Egyptians believed in an ________________ that was like the life they lived on earth.
What is afterlife?
500

The Nile River provided water for ________________.

What is farming?

500

To take over; to add a piece of land to one's country.

What is Conquer? 

500
This pharaoh, after Hatshetput, built army bases in lands he controlled. (The New Kingdom)
Who is Thutmose III?
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