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  1. 2. A Hebrew word meaning "law," referring to one of the first sacred texts of the Hebrew people
  2. 6. In ancient Egypt, the immortal human life force.
  3. 8. A strong military unit of the ancient time, combining pastoralist technologies of horseback riding and wheels.
  4. 10. 2925- 1782 BCE, Egypt conquered Nubia
  5. 11. Early group of people who lived in lands between Mesopotamia and Egypt. They developed the religion Judaism.
  6. 13. a 10 year old pharaoh who ruled for nine years and then died unexpectantly; restored the old gods
  7. 14. Built by Solomon (c 950 BCE) and destroyed by the Babylonians in 587/6 BCE. = First Temple Period
  8. 17. Pharaoh and great builder of Egypt
  9. 19. the southern part of ancient Egypt
  10. 20. the period from about 2686 to 2181 BC in Egyptian history that began shortly after Egypt was unified
  11. 21. Egyptian writing that involved using pictures to represent words.
  12. 22. chief minister who supervised the business of government in ancient Egypt
  13. 24. A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader.
  14. 25. Fertile lands near the Nile River. Villages developed along the river so they could farm.
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  1. 1. The northern part of ancient Egypt
  2. 2. Stepson of Hatshepsut; considered a great pharaoh of the New Kingdom of Egypt
  3. 3. Egyptian pharaoh (r. 1353-1335 B.C.E.). He built a new capital at Amarna, fostered a new style of naturalistic art, and created a religious revolution by imposing worship of the sun-disk.
  4. 4. First female pharaoh who expanded Egypt through trade
  5. 5. belief in only one god
  6. 7. the period during which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory
  7. 9. Desert lands on both sides of the Black Lands that surround the Nile River
  8. 12. a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of a god or goddess
  9. 15. A religion with a belief in one god. It originated with Abraham and the Hebrew people. Yahweh was responsible for the world and everything within it.
  10. 16. simplified version of hieroglyphics used in ancient Egypt for business transactions, record keeping, and the general needs of daily life
  11. 18. A large, complex organization composed of appointed officials
  12. 23. A member of a group that has no permanent home, wandering from place to place in search of food and water