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	What is the difference between the old and new kingdom?	The difference is that the middle kingdom was weak and the new kingdom was powerful. pages 169 and 170
	Name three queens and their accomplishments	1. Queen Hashepsut: wife of Pharaoh increased trade, with foreign places such as Punt. 2. Queen Nefertiti: Akhenaton's wife. 3. Queen Cleopatra: The last Macedonian ruler, she help the Romans conquer Egypt. Then she committed suicide in fear that she would be taken to Rome as a prisinor. pages 173,175 in blue, and 177.
	Name three male pharaohs and their accomplishments	1. Khufu: He built the largest pyramid in history, 760 feet long. 2. Akhenaton: He brought the religion of one god. 3. Ramses 2: He made the Egyptian government stable. pages 167, 175, and 177.
	What is the importance of the Nile River?	There is a cataract which is a waterfall which results to a river at the bottom and that is the Nile then there is a delta which is at the river's mouth and it deposits fine fertile soil for growin crops called silt. The silt was important to the Egyptians because they could grow crops and make an object for trading and they would trade for what is needed. page 147.
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	Name 5 things the Egyptians used that we use today.	1. Calendars. 2. Medical/Medicine. 3. Pyramid forms. 4.Geometry 5. Astronomy (6. Heiroglyphics/ Paper)
	What are the different types of pyramids and their purpose?	The normal pyramid and step pyramid. One was for more daily use. Pyramids purpose was to state a better monument than a mud brick as their tomb.
	What gods did they beleive in?	1. Re or Amon-Re: The sun god. 2. Osiris: the god who judged Egyptians after their death. Isis: fertility goddess who was Osiris's wife. 4.Anubis: The god of the dead. page 160
	What duties did the priests have?	They took care of the temples, cleaned the sacred statues, changed thier clothes, and even fed them! page 156.
	What did Ramses 2 do?	he had the longest reign in history. He extended his reign to the African kingdom of Nubia. He made the Egyptian government STABLE. pages 175 and 176.
	What does Mesopotamia mean?	The land between two rivers.
	What are the two rivers surrounding Mesopotamia?	The Euphrates and Tigris rivers.
	What did Alexander the Great do?	Conquered Egypt. Son of Philip. Took over throne after his father Philip was assasinated.

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