Ancient Egypt Vocab, Lesson 12

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What is a "period" in the context of history?

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A length of time in history

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What does it mean to "accomplish" something?

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To complete something successfully

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Who was a "pharaoh"?

Back

A ruler of ancient Egypt.

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Who was Tutankhamun?

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A New Kingdom pharaoh whose tomb taught us much about ancient Egyptian culture

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What is a "monument"?

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Something built to help us remember important people or events

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What was the Old Kingdom known for?

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Strong central government and pyramid building

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What was the Middle Kingdom known for?

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Reunification with achievements in literature, art, and architecture

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Which period is known as Egypt's golden age? Options: Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom, Prehistoric Period

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New Kingdom

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What is a "structure"?

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Something that is built by people

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What is "authority"?

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The right to use power by the government