Warm-up Questions 9/20/19

Who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt and started the New Kingdom period?

What was Ramses the Great best known for?

Tonight’s Homework

Have a great weekend.

Ancient Egypt

Middle & New Kingdoms

Ancient Civilizations

Mr. Hollingsworth’s World History

Today’s Learning Targets

I will use the academic vocabulary of this region and time

appropriately.

I will locate geographical features of ancient Egypt on a

map.

I will summarize Egyptian achievements.

I will create a cartouche of my Egyptian name using

hieroglyphics.

Warm-up Questions

Who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt and started the New Kingdom period?

Ahmose

What was Ramses the Great best known for?

Military victories and buildings

The Pyramids

Pyramids were giant ___ built for ___ during the ___ ___ period.

tombs / pharaohs / Old Kingdom

The first pyramid was for King ___. Egyptians used their ___ and ___ knowledge to build these structures.

Khufu / engineering / scientific

Timeline ScrambleAhmose rises to power – date?

Hyksos driven from Egypt – date?

New Kingdom Period – dates?

Mentuhotep II unites all of Egypt and begins Middle Kingdom period –date?

Hyksos invades and conquers lower Egypt – date?

Old Kingdom period ends - date?

Used chariots and rules Egypt for 200 years – dates?

Egypt becomes an empire and leading military power in region – date?

Timeline Unscrambled

1) Old Kingdom period ends – 2200 B.C

2) Mentuhotep II unites all of Egypt and begins Middle Kingdom period – 2050 B.C.

3) Hyksos invades and conquers lower Egypt – c. 1750 B.C.

4) Used chariots and rules Egypt for 200 years –1750 B.C. – 1550 B.C.

Timeline Unscrambled

5) Hyksos driven from Egypt – 1550 B.C.

6) Ahmose rises to power – 1550 B.C.

7) New Kingdom Period – 1550 B.C. – 1050 B.C.

8) Egypt becomes an empire and leading military power in region – 1400 B.C.

Biography

Read the biography of Ramses on page 105. Answer the following question.

Why do you think Ramses built monuments all over Egypt?

Key Terms Review

Strong rapids

cataracts

A triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river

delta

Key Terms Review

Ruler of Egypt (Great House)

pharaoh

A series of rulers from the same family

dynasty

Key Terms Review

People from rich and powerful families

nobles

acquire

To get or obtain. To have in your possession.

Key Terms Review

The life after you die

afterlife

Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth after embalming

mummies

Key Terms Review

People of wealth and power

elite

Huge stone tombs

pyramids

Key Terms Review

Application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

engineering

Khufu

Builder of the Great Pyramid at Giza

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Chunking Map Items

Water -

Nile Delta Mediterranean Sea

Nile River Red Sea

First Cataract Dead Sea

Second Cataract

Land –

Great Pyramid Sinai Peninsula

Western Desert Eastern Desert

SurveyWas Egyptian religion monotheistic or polytheistic?

polytheistic

Who was the first Great Pyramid built for?

Khufu

Today’s Learning Targets

I can use the academic vocabulary of this region and time

appropriately.

I can locate geographical features of ancient Egypt on a

map.

I can summarize Egyptian achievements.

I can create a cartouche of my Egyptian name using

hieroglyphics.