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Chapter 5; Ancient Egypt and Kush (Study Guide)

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1Who was the first great engineer who built the pyramids?Imhotep
2What was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom?Memphis
3What is incense and how is it used?A material burned for it's pleasant smell
4How did envoys help pharaohs and other rulers?Envoys maintained close ties
5What are savannas?Flat grasslands (with scattered trees) in a tropical/subtropical region
6Who invaded Kush and destroyed Meroe?Axum
7What pharaoh tried to start a new religion with only one deity?Amenhotep
8What was the capital of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom?Thebes
9What was the name of the Egyptian sun god and river god?Sun god: Re
River god: Hapi
10Which ruler united Upper and Lower Egypt?Narmer
11What was the natural barrier that protected Egypt in the south?Cataracts
12Who was the prince (the test reads king) who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt?Ahmose
13What words best describe the Nile's flooding?Predictable and gentle
14What dynasty did the pharaohs lose power for 200 years?Old Kingdom
15Which time period did the Hyksos conquer Egypt? (Hint: remember when Egypt's Golden Age ended)New Kingdom