Vocabulary
Characters
Specifics
Details
Explanations
100
What does extraordinary mean?
Something that is really special, and more than ordinary!
100
How do you SPELL the lady's name who crowned herself as pharaoh?
H-A-T-S-H-E-P-S-U-T
100
How many pieces of granite statues have been found at the time the writing was written?
hundreds of pieces.
100
What year where these discoveries made?
1922
100
Explain why H______ was unable to become the new pharaoh immediately?
Because she was a WOMAN
200
What do archaeologists do?
They dig up land and look for undiscovered artifacts from ancient civilizations.
200
Where did the main "character" learn to rule and what her duties are?
From her Father, Thutmose II
200
What was found in the archeologists' sites?
The statues of a pharaoh wearing the traditional kilt and corwns, and a BEARD
200
Where did the pharaohs get their right to rule?
From the gods
200
Even though H_____________ got married at a young age, had... What age did she get married at?
14~15, she had a deep sense of responsibility.
300
What does emerge mean?
To go into something...
300
When did Thutmose III knock down his aunt's monuments?
Twenty years after her death.
300
The main lady didn't like the term "King's Great Wife", but rather preferred the title...
"God's Wife of Amun"
300
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300
What is the reason why Egyptian royalty married within close family members?
To keep the royal blood "pure"
400
What are hieroglyphics? Describe them.
Pictures that the ancient Egyptians used as a writing system that formed sentences through one word blocks.
400
Because Thutmose III was a small child, what happened to the mother?
She was appointed as Queen Regent because he was too young to rule by himself.
400
Name THREE valuable goods that was brought over from the land of Punt.
GOLD, EBONY, IVORY, MYRRH TREES
400
What is one possible reason why H_____ had a very close relationship with her father?
All of the other children, and she was the only surviving child.
400
What can you infer about how Thutmose III felt about his aunt, and give details to explain why.
Loved and also Hated... possibly jealous. Loved because he didn't destroy the monuments immediately, and hated, because she prevented him from becoming pharaoh for a long time.
500
What is an obelisk?
A tall thin monument that is in the shape of a column.
500
What is different about her jubilee compared to other normal jubilees?
They are usually celebrated after thirty years into a successful reign, but she had hers after only fifteen years.
500
How many words are in the last sentence?
21
500
How many pictures are there in total?
FOURTEEN
500
Explain what H____'s rule was like
She was immediately successful, and brought lots of peace to Egypt while she was the ruler. She also made the land very prosperous, and wasn't a power hungry woman.
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