History 101: Chapter 3 Early Africa and Egypt
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Define the following terms: (2 points each)
Amun-Ra
Horus
Akhnaton = Akhenaton (Amenhotep IV)
Hyksos
Nubia
Kush
Bantu speakers
pharaoh
Meroe
Tutankhamen
Fill in the Blank: (4 points each)
1. ___________________ attempted to introduce monotheism to the Egyptians but was repulsed.
2. Hieroglyphics meant, literally, ____________________ carvings.
3. The Pharaoh ruled in the name of the falcon god ____________________.
4. The British archaeologist ____________________ discovered King
____________________'s tomb in Egypt in the 1920s.
5. The civilization that initially was under Egyptian control, but was able to gain
independence to the south of Egypt was ____________________.
Short Answers: (20 points each)
6. Explain and elaborate on Egyptian religion, examine specific deities and significant
conflicts between priests and pharaohs. What does Egypt's religion reveal about its
civilization?
7. In what ways and to what extent did a preoccupation with death influence Egyptian
society?
8. Describe the exchanges of goods and cultural aspects that occurred between Egypt and its
trading partners.