War
What battle was the most important battle for Egypt and the whole world?
Battle of Kadesh
What is the highest power in politics?
Pharaoh
_____ was a major part of day to day life of the Egyptians
Religion
The Egyptians invented one of the first forms of paper called _______
Papyrus
Who is the Egyptian God of death?
Anubis
Name one of the reasons Egypt went to war?
Political Power, conquer strategic locations, better trade routes.
What is the lowest lifestyle for the Egyptians?
Servants/Slaves
There were many inventions the Egyptians made including (name at least two)
Ramps, Levers, Papyrus, Shipbuilding, Wheel
Hieroglyphics were small _________ of natural things
Images, charicatures, pictures
How many gods did the Egyptians worship?
Roughly 2000
how many soldiers died in the battle of kadesh?
5,000
Who ruled from 1353-1336 BC?
King Akhenaten
Similar to other civilizations, the Egyptians would live in ______ and raise _______
Houses, families
One of the most important surviving pieces of Egyptian literature
The Book of the Dead
The Creator God
Ra
Why was the battle of Kadesh so important?
it was the first battle to end in a peace treaty.
Who is the second most powerful Egyptian after the pharaoh?
The wives of the pharaoh
The Egyptians believed that they were connected to the Earth, so that if they died outside of Egypt, their soul would cease to ______
Exist
There is no _______ version of one of the most important surviving pieces of Egyptian literature
canonical
Many Egyptians believed that they were formed from Ra's sweat and _____?
tears
Name four battles that Egypt was a part of?
Battle of Kadesh, Battle of Megiddo, Battle of the delta, Battle of pelusium.
What type of government was ancient Egypt?
Theocratic Monarchy
Many Egyptians did not _____ out of Egypt
travel
The most important surviving piece of literature was used until when?
50 B.C.E.
The Egyptians would build these instead of temples to worship the God of Death
tombs