Geography
what natural recourse does the Egyptians rely on?
The Nile River
Absolute power means what?
Total control over everything.
what happened at the end of the Middle kingdom?
The second intermediate period
true or false was Egypt able to expand its bourders during the new kingdom?
True, they were able to expand their border during the new kingdom.
true or false was Egypt able to expand its bourders during the new kingdom?
True, they were able to expand their border during the new kingdom.
The Nile delta is a triangular area of?
Fertile land and agriculture.
Why in Egypt do the dead body's need to be preserved?
For the soul to live on in the after life.
Who invaded during the middle kingdom?
The Hyksos
How long did the new kingdom last?
480 years
Who invaded during the middle kingdom?
The Hyksos
What direction does the Nile river run in?
It runs south to north
Who was the great pyramids of Giza built for?
Pharoh Knufu
What did the Egyptians advance in in the middle kingdom?
They advanced in arts, literature, and archetecture
who drove out the Hyksos out of Egypt?
prince Ammose
Who was the great pyramids of Giza built for?
Pharoh Knufu
In what period did the Egyptian border greatly increase?
The new kingdom.
What was the old kingdom known as?
The age of the pyramids.
What caused the end of the middle kingdom?
internal struggles, and weakening of the central government.
what two things were the downfall of the new kingdom?
Weak leadership, and eternal conflict.
In what period did the Egyptian border greatly increase?
The new kingdom.
The city Memphis was the capital of what?
The old kingdom.
How long did the old kingdom last?
For over 500 years
The Pharoh Senusret expanded borders through what?
Through military campaigns.
Who had the longest reign in Egypt?
It was Ramses II he reigned from 1279- 1213 BCE.
How long did the old kingdom last?
For over 500 years