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Empire |
A group of lands and peoples ruled by one government. |
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Expedition |
A group of people who go on a trip for a specific reason. |
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Ahmose |
New Kingdom pharaoh who drove the Hyksos out of the Nile Delta and reunited Egypt. |
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Hatshepsut |
One of the few women Egyptian Pharaohs; organised a trade expedition to Egypt's southern neighbor Punt. |
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Tutankhamun |
Egyptian pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 7 to 17; his tomb remained nearly untouched until its discovery in 1922. |
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Nubia |
An ancient kingdom south of Egypt. |
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Kush |
An ancient kingdom in northeastern Africa, conquered by Egypt. |
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Punt |
An ancient Egyptian name for an area of Africa south of Egypt. |
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Valley of the Kings |
West of Thebes in ancient Egypt, the burial place of 30 New Kingdom pharaohs. |
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Social pyramid |
A diagram illustrating the divisions within a culture; usually showing the most powerful person or group at the peak and the least powerful groups at the bottom. |
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Slavery |
The practice of one person owning another person. |
