Ancient Egypt Middle Kingdom

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Across
  1. 2. What nickname is sometimes given to the Middle Kingdom as Egypt’s “____ age”?
  2. 4. Which pharaoh’s 45-year reign brought the greatest economic prosperity?
  3. 10. How many years did Mentuhotep II rule Egypt?
  4. 12. Which dynasty helped begin the Middle Kingdom?
  5. 14. Which dynasty brought the Middle Kingdom to its peak?
  6. 15. What period of Ancient Egypt lasted from 1975 BC to 1640 BC?
  7. 16. Which Middle Kingdom pharaoh was called a “warrior-king”?
  8. 17. During which dynasty did the Middle Kingdom begin to weaken?
  9. 18. Tawy What new capital city was built during the Twelfth Dynasty?
  10. 19. Which foreign invaders ruled northern Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period?
Down
  1. 1. What type of statue showed a squatting man with arms on his knees?
  2. 3. What city was the capital of the Hyksos?
  3. 5. Who reunited Egypt and began the Middle Kingdom?
  4. 6. Which dynasty split from the south, helping cause the fall of the Middle Kingdom?
  5. 7. What role did Mentuhotep II restore for the pharaoh?
  6. 8. What period followed the collapse of the Middle Kingdom?
  7. 9. What title did Middle Kingdom pharaohs give their sons, acting like vice-pharaohs?
  8. 11. What was first used for entertainment in Egypt during the Middle Kingdom?
  9. 13. What other name is the Middle Kingdom sometimes called?
  10. 14. What city became the capital of Egypt under Mentuhotep II?