SS Chapter 3 Lesson 3 Egypt's Empire Vocabulary

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material burned for its pleasant smell

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incense

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A powerful queen who became one of Egypt's most successful pharaohs.

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Hatshepsut

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To maintain close ties, pharaohs and the other rulers exchanged ______, or representatives, marking the first time in history that a group of nations tried working together to reach common goals.

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envoys

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Acquired means

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get or take

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What does the word AUTHORITY mean?

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power or control over

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What does DECLINED mean in the sentence: "After Ramses II died, Egypt declined."?

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became weaker

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What does a "golden age" mean?

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a time when a civilization flourished

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During the Middle Kingdom, Egypt conquered territories, the pharaohs made many improvements and...

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the arts flourished.

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Who were the Hittites?

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A powerful Empire that Ramses made peace with

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Which Egyptian ruler built many new temples during the New Kingdom period?

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Ramses II