lesson 2
What is the definition of theocracy?
Government ruled by religious authorities.
Who ruled Egypt before the Middle Kingdom began?
Nobles.
How was papyrus made?
By pressing layers of reeds together and pounding them into sheets.
What made Assyrian weapons better than Kushite weapons?
They where made from iron.
What is the name of the peninsula on the map of Egypt?
The Sinai Peninsula.
What Kingdom was from 2700-2200 BC.
The Old Kingdom.
Name the invader of the Middle Kingdom.
Southwest Asian invaders
Why did only some people get to see ancient Egyptian sculptures and paintings?
Only kings, Priests, and other important people could enter these places.
Who invaded Kush?
King Ezana
What is the name of the two rulers of the New Kingdom?
Queen Hatshepsut & Ramses the Great.
Why did Egyptians use papyrus instead of hieroglyphics?
Papyrus didn't decay.
How many bodies of water are there in Egypt?
6
What are the 3 neighboring countries to Egypt?
Israel, Libya, and Sudan.