WS #3
The main resource the Phoenicians traded with Egypt was...
wood
King Tut was _____ son
Akhenaton/Amenhotep
What term can be defined with "Worshipping only one god"
Monotheistic
Trade between civilization promoted the spread of...
Ideas: Examples include trade goods, alphabet/writing, technology, religion, food
Phoenician trade helped spread ideas by creating _____ & ________
trade routes & settlements
Because King Tut was so young when he was Pharaoh, he had to rely on ____ ____
outside advice
The Phoenicians lived in present-day Lebanon, which is next to what country?
Syria, Israel, Turkey, Cyprus, Jordan
The Grand Egyptian Museum had the entire collection of what Pharaoh for the first time?
King Tut
What was one of the reasons Akhenaton wanted to change religion in Egypt?
The priests had too much power, he felt the old system was outdated
By 1150 BC, Egypt only controlled the ___ ____.
Nile Delta
What was another civilization that made temples the homes of their gods/goddesses?
Mesopotamia
What was the primary change King Tutankhamen made to Akhenaton’s laws? Was this a good idea? Why or why not?
changed religion back to polytheism. good because people were very upset and territory was being lost in the process
True or False: Akhenaton's changes to religion increased the stability of Egyptian society/politics
Many theories on the construction of the pyramid differ in how the stones were moved and placed. What is one method suggested?
Internal spiral ramp, wetting the sand, floating them
Burial tombs were prepared in a way to help the Pharaoh go through the ______
Afterlife
What are three pieces of evidence that supports the claim that Akhenaton's changes failed to be implemented? (carried out)
most people stayed polytheistic, army leaders were upset, priests resisted the pharaoh
Temples weren't just religious places but also served as....
banks, storage,
Jerusalem/Israel
Pharaoh Ramses II was considered successful for 3 main reasons. What are they?
fought for more territory, trade, built large temples