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This pharaoh encouraged trade with eastern Mediterranean lands during the New Kingdom.
Hatshepsut
100
Who was the Chief Sun God?
Amon-Ra
100
Which group were astronomers who studied heavens?
Egyptian priests
100
Egypian rulers
Pharaohs
100
The famous river in Egypt used for trade.
The Nile
200
Who battled the Hittites of Asia Minor and was almost defeated?
Ramese II
200
What was the source containing spells and charms for the afterlife called?
Book of the Dead
200
Who supervised the business of government such as tax collection?
Vizier
200
Preservation of the dead
Mummification
200
Tombs to preserve the bodies of the dead for the afterlife
Pyramids
300
Who wrote the book instruction of Ptah-hotep?
Ptah-hotep
300
Name the goddess most important for women.
Isis
300
Which society group were craftsmen for jewelry and furniture?
Artisans
300
Paper like writing material from a plant grown along the banks of the Nile.
Papyrus
300
The place where Pharaohs were buried
Valley of the Kings
400
Who was devoted to a minor God and challenged the priests of Amon-Ra?
Akhenaton
400
Which God killed the wicked God Set?
Horus
400
Who could enter the priesthood but very few could read or write?
Women
400
Rich soil carried by flooded rivers
Silt
400
Who deciphered the Rosetta Stone?
Jean Champollion
500
Howard Carter found this famous Egyptian tomb in 1922.
Pharaoh Tutankhamen
500
Which God ruled over the underworld and was God of the Nile?
Osiris
500
Which group served the pharaoh during their off season?
Peasant farmers
500
Picture writing
Hieroglyphics
500
Foreign invaders occupying Delta region in 1700 BCE
Hyksos