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what were the 3 main long, periods of stability and unit of ancient Egypt?
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historians call these periods the Old,
middle and new kingdom periods |
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what was the Pharaoh Khufu's great achievement?
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khufu's greatest achievements was the greatest pyramid in giza, one of the wonders of the ancient world
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how did the hatshepsut keep control or strength her position as pharaoh?
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filling the government with loyal advisors demanding the same respect as male pharaohs dressing in men's clothes; wearing a fake beard artist portraying her as a male stories about how her father was a god.
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what were ramses II best known accomplishments?
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Ramses II is best known for his military leadership and for building many monuments to himself.
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why was religion so important in playing a central role on the social political order of ancient Egypt?
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pharaohs were believed to be gods pharaoh owned everything and was responsible for their people's well being pharaohs were egypt's king generals and religious leaders ALL in one
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