Lesson 1
Egyptians honored pharaohs because they believed _________________.
they were the sons of Re.
What type of class structure existed in ancient Egypt?
hierarchy
Where is modern day Nubia?
Sudan
Who was Israel & who were the Israelites?
Prophet Yaqoub (AS) & his descendants
How did Bani Israel behave after being saved by Allah (SWT)?
disobedient & ungrateful
What type of government did they have in ancient Egypt?
Theocracy
The lower class was the ________in population BUT had the _____________in power.
largest in population BUT had the least in power.
What types of crops did Nubians grow?
beans, yams, & rice
Where did Bani Israel originate from?
Canaan
Why did Bani Israel not want to return to the promised land?
They were too afraid to fight for it.
What type of religion did ancient Egyptians follow?
polytheism
What was one of the highest jobs in ancient Egypt?
A priest
By 350 C.E., which kingdom invaded & destroyed the Kingdom of Kush?
Axum
Who was sent to end Faroun’s rule & save Bani Israel?
Prophet Musa (AS)
What holy book did Allah (SWT) send to guide Bani Israel?
The Tawrah (Torah)
What were the achievements of the ancient Egyptians?
MORE THAN ONE ANSWER!
architecture
365 day calendar
fractions
How could a person become a slave in ancient Egypt?
MORE THAN ONE ANSWER!!
if they owed a debt
committed a crime
were captured in war
What did Egyptians trade with the people of Kerma?
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cattle, giraffes & leopards
ivory
enslaved people
What did Faroun do to Bani Israel?
MORE THAN ONE ANSWER!!
Enslave them
Persecute (mistreat) them
Kill them
What punishment did Bani Israel receive from Allah (SWT)?
They had to wander the desert land for 40 years.