History Week 5 Egypt: The Middle Kingdom

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Egyptian Sun god

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Amen Ra

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Who gained control of Egypt, beginning the Middle Kingdom?

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Mentuhotep II

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captain of the Pharaoh's guard; purchased Joseph from Ishmaelite merchants

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Potipher

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Who ruled Egypt as second-in-command to pharaoh during the Middle Kingdom to prepare for famine?

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Joseph

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Form of picture writing used by the Egyptians

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Hieroglyphics

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What paper was invented by the Egyptians?

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Papyrus

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Leader considered by the Egyptians to be a god in human form

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pharoah

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Person pharaohs commonly married to keep their divine bloodline pure.

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sister

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ruled by Osiris and Isis

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underworld

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Period of chaos between the Old and Middle Kingdoms of Egypt

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First Intermediate