Egypt 2 Vocabulary
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5th - 8th Grade
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Abby Roon
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Egypt PES Vocabulary
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Dynasty
A line of rulers from one family
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Pharaoh
An ancient Egyptian ruler
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Theocracy
A government in which the same person is the political and religious leader.
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Bureaucrat
A government official.
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Multiple Choice
An ancient Egyptian ruler
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A government in which the same person is the political and religious leader.
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Old Kingdom
Time after Egypt was unified by Menes when the Pharaohs were all powerful. Also known as the pyramid age, this time caused heavy taxes, government debt and human suffering. This time ended with civil wars.
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Middle Kingdom
This time period is characterized by great trade and contact with outsiders. The Pharaohs gave more rights to the common people, such as lower class earning the right to be mummified. The Hyksos conquered and ruled Egypt during this time, teaching them military skills.
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New Kingdom
This time period is the peak of Egyptian power and also known as the Empire age. Egypt built great wealth through trade and conquering neighboring lands. Many of the great pharaohs known today are from this time.
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Empire
a group of territories or people controlled by one ruler.
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Multiple Choice
Time after Egypt was unified by Menes when the Pharaohs were all powerful. Also known as the pyramid age, this time caused heavy taxes, government debt and human suffering. This time ended with civil wars.
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Multiple Choice
This time period is the peak of Egyptian power and also known as the Empire age. Egypt built great wealth through trade and conquering neighboring lands. Many of the great pharaohs known today are from this time.
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Hatshepsut
First woman ruler in history
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Thutmose III
Conquered lands bringing Egypt to its largest size
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Tutkankhamun
The "Boy King" who died young and is most famous for the discovery of his burial tombs. He restored polytheism in Egypt during his rule.
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Ramses II
The last great powerful ruler of ancient Egypt. He is associated with the biblical story of Moses. After his rule, Egypt began its decline.
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Multiple Choice
Conquered lands bringing Egypt to its largest size
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Multiple Choice
The last great powerful ruler of ancient Egypt. He is associated with the biblical story of Moses. After his rule, Egypt began its decline.
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