Egypt Week 3

Front

What period of order and stability lasted until about 1750 BC?

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Middle Kingdom

Front

What is the term for the period during which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory?

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New Kingdom

Front

What was the capital city of Egypt and home of the ruling dynasties during the Middle and New Kingdoms?

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Thebes

Front

Who was the New Kingdom pharaoh who drove the Hyksos out of the Nile Delta and reunited Egypt?

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Ahmose

Front

What term refers to a group of nomadic invaders from southwest Asia who ruled Egypt from 1640 to 1570 B.C.?

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Hyksos

Front

Who was the first female pharaoh who expanded Egypt through trade?

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Hatshepsut

Front

Who was the stepson of Hatshepsut and is considered a great pharaoh of the New Kingdom of Egypt?

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Thutmose III

Front

Which Egyptian pharaoh of the New Kingdom attempted to establish a one-god religion?

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Akhenaton

Front

Who was the 10-year-old pharaoh who ruled for nine years and then died unexpectedly, restoring the traditional Egyptian religion?

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Tutankhamen

Front

Who was the king of Egypt between 1304 and 1237 BC who built many monuments?

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Ramses II