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Amenhotep was hated for starting a new ________ in Egypt.
Religion
Like in Mesopotamia, Egyptian civilization was also located very close to a ________.
River
In Egypt, women had the right to ______ their husbands
Divorce
Most Egyptian slaves were former _______ of other armies that had been defeated.
Soldiers
Egyptians believed that the afterlife would be _______ than the current life.
Why didn't the Kushites destroyed Egyptian culture when they conquered Egypt?
They admired Egyptian culture.
The right or power to give orders
Authority
Many Egyptians had pet ______ that they brought with them to work.
Cats
The pyramids were built to house the tombs of dead _________.
Pharaohs
What days did Egyptian workers get off?
The Egyptians grew a _______ of food, which gave them time to pursue other hobbies and interests.
Surplus
Trading with the ________ helped expand Egyptian culture to other parts of the world.
Phoenicians
Why was Meroe such a popular trading center?
Because it was a better location/was safer from Assyrian attacks.
In 670 BCE, the Egyptians were conquered by the __________.
Assyrians
How do you spell your history teacher's name?
When did the Middle Kingdom begin?
2055 BC
What do historians believe killed King Tut?
A broken leg + Malaria
What was the name of the first female pharaoh?
Hatshepsut
What social class in Egypt was the largest?
Unskilled workers/Peasants
What was the name of the writing system developed by the Ancient Egyptians?
Hieroglyphics
King _______ married an Egyptian princess to unify Upper and Lower Egypt.
Narmer/Menes
What type of government did Egypt have during the Old Kingdom?
Theocracy
Hatshepsut worked side by side with _____________, until he was old enough to be the pharaoh himself.
Her nephew/Thutmose III
When Amenhotep died, his son changed Egyptian religion back to having many Gods. What was his son's name?
King Tutankhamen
The Kushites settled in an area that is now the country of _______
Sudan