Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
9 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Who were the nomads that invaded Eygptand ruled until 1570 B.C.?
|
The Hyksos
|
|
After overthrowing the Hyksos rulers, Eygpt entered a third period of glory called the what?
|
The New Kingdom
|
|
She was the first woman pharoh and encouraged trade instead of war.
|
Hatshepsut
|
|
He was Hatshepsut's stepson andproved to be a more warlike ruler.
|
Thutmose the Third
|
|
What was the name of the region (in Africa) that straddled the upper nile River?
|
Nubia
|
|
What Egyptian Pharaoh was known as a "Great Builder"?
|
Ramses The Second
|
|
As Eygpt grew weaker, What Nubian kingdom rose to power?
|
Kush
|
|
What Kushite king forced the libyans out of Eygpt?
|
Piaknki
|
|
What was the name of the home and trading center in the Kush kingdom?
|
Meroe
|