What is the similarity in government between the old and new kingdom?
They have pharaohs and are a theocracy
What are the THREE key beliefs about ancient Egyptian religion?
- Worship many gods (Polytheistic)
- They would keep shrines in their homes for the gods
- They created many myths
If you were to look at a picture of a pyramid, give THREE higher level questions that you might ask.
*any questions*
Starbucks or Dutch Bros?
Dutch Bros
Pizza Topping?
Mushrooms
What is a cataract?
rapids in the river
You would receive grain and food as payment if you work what job?
Building Pyramids
What is a trait that is special to ONLY the Old Kingdoms government?
- Built pyramids for the rulers
-Pharaoh has absolute powere
Favorite type/flavor of hot chocolate?
Peppermint
Thanksgiving dish?
Stuffing
Give TWO examples between the relationship between religious leaders and pharaohs in ancient Egypt. How did they impact each other?
- Religious leaders give advice to the pharaohs
- Pharaohs are treated like gods
- Religious leaders preach what the pharaohs say
- Religious leaders were in charge of performing ceremonies
The Assyrian Army defeated what dynasty?
FOR DOUBLE POINTS
What weapons did they use?
Kushite, Iron weapons
What did they wash the body with during the mummifying process?
For bonus points!
Why did they wash it with this?
Date wine, the alcohol content
Thanksgiving side?
Green Bean casserole
Disney villain?
Ursula
What was important about Menes?
He was the first Pharaoh of Egypt
How did pharaoh Hatshepsut strengthen the Egyptian Economy?
Expanded trade to punt
Who was the Pyramid of Giza built for?
Khufu
Buffalo Bills
Breakfast food?
Scrambled Eggs
What did Menes do?
He united upper and lower egypt
Hyksos was driven out of ancient Egypt by what ruler?
Ahmose of Thebes
What are the jars called that they put the organs into when they are creating a mummy?
Canopic Jars
Christmas Movie?
Elf
Holiday?
Halloween