Chapter 5 Lesson 3 Flashcard

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The pharaohs had the capital city of ancient Egypt moved to what city during the time period known as the "middle kingdom"?

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Thebes

Front

The Egyptians learned how to steer horse-drawn chariots from the?

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Hyksos

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The New Kingdom time period in ancient Egypt was founded by?

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Ahmose

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During the New Kingdom, pharaoh Thutmose III's armies conquered many areas and captured prisoners of war. This also led to the increase in _____________.

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Wealth

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

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the arts flourished.

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What was the main reason the Middle Kingdom ended? A woman pharaoh, Hatshepsut, came to power. Nubia conquered Egypt. The Hyksos, warriors from western Asia, conquered Egypt. Trade decreased greatly

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The Hyksos, warriors from western Asia, conquered Egypt.

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This ruler avoided military conquests and expanded Egypt's economy with trade.

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Hatshepsut

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

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Ramses II

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Pharaoh Amenhotep IV changed the religion of Egypt. He introduced the worship of which god?

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Aton

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What group finally took over control of Egypt in 670 B.C.? Options: Assyrians, Mesopotamians, Persians, Romans

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Assyrians