Vocabulary
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access (pg 211)
afterlife (pg 192) cataract (pg 187) delta (pg 187) |
dynasty (pg 190)
embalm (pg 192) hieroglyphics (pg 196) mummy (pg 192) |
obelisk (pg 200)
papyrus (pg 189) pharaoh (pg 199) tribute (pg 211) |
Unit Overview
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Egyptian history is divided up into 3 periods where important events took place
Old Kingdom - 2686 to 2181 BCE - the building of the great pyramids
Middle Kingdom - 2055 to 1650 BCE - Egypt develops their literature, art and architecture as they grow stronger
New Kingdom - 1570 to 1070 BCE - Egypt becomes an empire by conquering other nations
Old Kingdom - 2686 to 2181 BCE - the building of the great pyramids
Middle Kingdom - 2055 to 1650 BCE - Egypt develops their literature, art and architecture as they grow stronger
New Kingdom - 1570 to 1070 BCE - Egypt becomes an empire by conquering other nations
EGYPTIAN LIFE
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Religion
believed in an afterlife and were polytheistic |
Social Pyramid
King officials & skilled workers farmers |
Writing System
hieroglyphics |
THE NEW KINGDOM
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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RULERS
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