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What are the key physical features of ancient Egypt, Kush, and Canaan? |
Medditerranean Sea Red Sea Dead Sea Nile River Nubiyan Desert Arabian Desert Libiyan Desert |
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What the key features help with? |
Rivers- Had water for crops, bathing, and drinking. Mountains- To hide from attackers Deserts- Hard for the attackers to come. Dead Sea, Red Sea- See if sailors/ attackers are coming
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What are the names and time periods of the 3 kingdoms of Egypt? |
New Kingdom- Golden Middle Kingdom- Reunific Old Kingdom- Pyramids |
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What are the names of each of the 4 pharaohs we studied? In which kingdom and time period did they reign? |
Pharaoh Khufu- Old kingdom Pharaoh Senusret I- Middle kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut- New kingdom Pharaoh Ramses II- New Kingdom |
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What were the phraohs' greatest accomplishments? |
Pharoah Khufu- He was pharaoh while the Pyramid of Giza was built. Pharaoh Senusret I- He ruled from 1971-1926 B.C.E. Pharaoh Hatshepsut- First woman pharaoh. Pharaoh Ramses II- Had four statues of himself. (Over 60 ft tall) |
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What are the names of the monuments and give a description of them? |
Abu Simbel- The Abu Simbel was built along the banks of the NIle RIver and had 60 ft tall statues. Dayr-al-Bahri- The Dayr-al-Bahri was a trading post the punts and punts helped find out information about Pharaoh Hatshepsut. White Chapel- It was built, ruined, then built again and the text had stated that it possibly had a layer of thin gold. Giza- Giza is a pyramid which took a lot of materials to build. Also, no one really knows how it was built. |
