C3/S5-Egyptian Pharaohs

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What was the northern Egyptian kingdom? What color crown did they wear?

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Lower Egypt; Red

Front

What was the southern Egyptian kingdom? What color crown did they wear?

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Upper Egypt; White

Front

Who was the king who united Upper and Lower Egypt?

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Narmer

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What was the capital of the new, united Egypt - located at the border of Upper and Lower Egypt?

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Memphis

Front

Who was considered Egypt's greatest female ruler?

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Hatshepsut

Front

How did Hatshepsut become pharaoh?

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Ruled in place of her stepson, who was too young

Front

Who is considered one of the greatest rulers of Egypt, serving as pharaoh for 54 years?

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Thutmose III

Front

Amenhotep IV changed his name to _____

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Akhenaten

Front

Who was wife to Amenhotep IV?

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Nefertiti

Front

Why were many of the Egyptian people and priests unhappy with Amenhotep IV?

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He started a new religion, worshipping only one god