Cornell Notes for Unit 2 Sec 2

Point 1

Pharaoh

• Egyptian kings
• All-powered ruler in ancient Egypt
• Originally meant “great house”
• god on earth

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Point 2

mummy

A body that has been embalmed and wrapped in linen

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Point 3

pyramid

Huge stone structure built by the ancient Egyptians to serve as a tomb

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Point 1

Ahmose

Ahmose is the prince who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt

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Point 2

Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut is the queen more interested in trade than in conquest

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Point 3

Akhenaton

Akhenaton is the ruler who introduced a religion with one god

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Point 4

Tutankhamen

This famous king inherited the throne when he was 10 years old.

When we say famous, we mean in modern times (today).

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Point 5

Ramses II

Ramses II built many new temples

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Point 1

Piye

Founded the Twenty-fifth Dynasty that ruled both Egypt and Kush (Quiz)

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Point 2

savanna

Grassy plains (quiz)