(67) What is a delta?
 

(68) What was the "Gift of the Nile" (the benefit of the yearly floods along the Nile)?
 

4.2  The Old Kingdom

(69) Who was Narmer?
 

(69) When did the Old Kingdom start?                              How long did it last?
 
 

((69) Where did most Egyptians live during the Old Kingdom?
 
 

(70) What does Pharaoh mean?                                   Who were the Pharaohs?
 
 

(71)  Why were the pyramids built?
 
 

(72-3)  Indentify:

    Hapi -

    Re -

    Osiris -

    Isis

    Book of the Dead -
 

(73) What was embalming?
 

(73)  What was natron?
 

(73) What was a mummy?                                         Who was mummified?
 
 

4.3  Ancient Egypt - The Middle Kingdom (pp. 73-74)

(73) Who took control of Egypt in 2300 BCE?
 
 

(73) Where were pharaohs buried in the Middle Kingdom?
 
 

(73) When did the Middle Kingdom come to an end?
 
 

(73) Who invaded Egypt in 1786 BCE?
 
 

(73) What technology did the Egyptians lack that contributed to their defeat?
 
 

(74)  Who was Ahmose, and what did he do around 1550 BCE?
 
 
 
 

The New Kingdom (pp. 74-78)

(74) Describe Egypt during the New Kingdom.
 
 

(74)  For what is Thutmose III remembered?
 
 

(74) For what is Hatshepsut famous?
 
 

(74)  What is ebony?
 
 

(74) What is incense?
 
 

(76)  Identify Amon-Re.
 
 

(77) Describe the temples built to honor Amon-Re.
 
 

(77)  What are hieroglyphics?
 
 

(77) For what is Amenhotep remembered?
 
 

(78) Who was Tutankhamen?
 
 

(78) List 2 reasons the Egyptian empire weakened.
 
 

(78) Who took over Egypt in 671 BCE?
 

Contributions of Ancient Egypt (pp. 79-80)

(78)  What is papyrus?
 
 

(78-9) List 3 contributions the Egyptians made to mathematics.
 
 

(79)  What is surveying?
 
 

(79-80)  List 7 contributions the Egyptians made to the field of medicine.