The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs Name:___________________ Color:_______ Date:________ Chapter 8 Notes: The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs What is this chapters essential question?_______________________________ _________________________________________________________________ 8.1 Introduction (page 79) Define pharaoh. _________ Tutankhamen was discovered in _________. List four treasures found in King Tut’s tomb: What is a mummy? Why did pharaohs build monuments? List the three important periods in ancient Egyptian history 1. _______________________________________ 2. _______________________________________ 3. _______________________________________ Use the postcard to the left to answer the questions below: What do you see on this postcard? Who might have ordered the monuments to be built? Describe a monument in our society that might be similar to these.

8.2 Ancient Egypt and Its Rulers (page 80) The _______ Kingdom lasted from 2,700 to ________ BCE.. List two achievements of the Old Kingdom. 1._____________________________________________ 2._____________________________________________ Define pyramid: The Old Kingdom is sometimes referred to as the _____________ ____ ___________________ The _________ Kingdom lasted from ________ to ________ BCE. List three achievements of the Middle Kingdom: ________________________________________ The Middle Kingdom is sometimes referred to as the _____________ ____ _________________________ The ______ Kingdom lasted from ________ to ________ BCE.. List two achievements of the New Kingdom: 1.___________________________________________ 2.___________________________________________ The New Kingdom is sometimes referred to as the _________________ _____________ During all three periods, Egypt was ruled by _______________. Describe what “supreme power” meant for the pharaohs of ancient Egypt.

8.3 Pharaoh Khufu: The Pyramid Builder (page 81) Khufu ruled from ________ to ________ BCE, during the _________ Kingdom, for a total of _________ years! Explain three ways Khufu established the pharaoh as the central authority. ___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ Khufu is best known for building the __________ _________ ____ __________. The Great Pyramid sat at the center of a huge complex of… How was the Great Pyramid built? How long did it take to complete? 8.4 Pharaoh Senusret I: Patron of the Arts (page 82)  Senusret I was a __________ leader who ruled during the __________ Kingdom from ________ to ________ B.C.E.. The arts flourished during Senusret I reign he controlled ________, _________, and _________ mines. Below label and draw a picture representing each example. Art: Literature: Architecture: Draw and label a picture of this symbol. What was the Egyptian symbol for immortality? Explain why pharaohs would be sculpted holding this symbol.

She was Egypt's _________ __________ 8.5 Pharaoh Hatshepsut: Promoter of Egyptian Trade (page 83) Hatshepsut ruled from _________ to __________ BCE, during the _______ Kingdom. She was Egypt's _________ __________ pharaoh! What was Hatshepsut's greatest accomplishment? List 4 ways Hatshepsut strengthened her position as pharaoh. _____________________________________ As pharaoh Hatshepsut ____________ __________ with other countries, which helped to spread Egyptian influence! Her largest expedition was to… Describe the stunning monument that Hatshepsut left behind: Dayr al-Bahri

8.6 Pharaoh Ramses II: Military Leader and Master Builder (page 84-85) Ramses II ruled from __________ to _________ BCE during the ________ _____________. He reigned for more than _____ years! Describe 3 of Ramses II military accomplishments. 1.__________________________________________________________ 2.__________________________________________________________ 3.__________________________________________________________ Ramses II was known as a master builder, describe four features of the temple built at Abu Simbel.

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The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs Name:___________________ Color:_______ Date:________ Chapter 8 Notes: The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs 8.1 Introduction (page 79) Define pharaoh. _________ Tutankhamen was discovered in _________. List four treasures found in King Tut’s tomb: What is a mummy? Why did pharaohs build monuments? List the three important periods in ancient Egyptian history 1. _______________________________________ 2. _______________________________________ 3. _______________________________________ Use the postcard to the left to answer the questions below: What do you see on this postcard? Who might have ordered the monuments to be built? Describe a monument in our society that might be similar to these.

8.2 Ancient Egypt and Its Rulers (page 80) The _______ Kingdom lasted from 2,700 to ________ BCE.. List two achievements of the Old Kingdom. 1._____________________________________________ 2._____________________________________________ Define pyramid: The Old Kingdom is sometimes referred to as the _____________ ____ ___________________ The _________ Kingdom lasted from ________ to ________ BCE. List three achievements of the Middle Kingdom: ________________________________________ The Middle Kingdom is sometimes referred to as the _____________ ____ _________________________

The ______ Kingdom lasted from ________ to ________ BCE.. List two achievements of the New Kingdom: 1.___________________________________________ 2.___________________________________________ The New Kingdom is sometimes referred to as the _________________ _____________ During all three periods, Egypt was ruled by _______________. Describe what “supreme power” meant for the pharaohs of ancient Egypt.

8.3 Pharaoh Khufu: The Pyramid Builder (page 81) Khufu ruled from ________ to ________ BCE, during the _________ Kingdom, for a total of _________ years! Explain three ways Khufu established the pharaoh as the central authority. ___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ Khufu is best known for building the __________ _________ ____ __________. The Great Pyramid sat at the center of a huge complex of… How was the Great Pyramid built? How long did it take to complete?

Draw and label a picture of this symbol. 8.4 Pharaoh Senusret I: Patron of the Arts (page 82)  Senusret I was a __________ leader who ruled during the __________ Kingdom from ________ to ________ B.C.E.. The arts flourished during Senusret I reign he controlled ________, _________, and _________ mines. Below label and draw a picture representing each example. Art: Literature: Architecture: What was the Egyptian symbol for immortality? Explain why pharaohs would be sculpted holding this symbol. Draw and label a picture of this symbol.

She was Egypt's _________ __________ 8.5 Pharaoh Hatshepsut: Promoter of Egyptian Trade (page 83) Hatshepsut ruled from _________ to __________ BCE, during the _______ Kingdom. She was Egypt's _________ __________ pharaoh! What was Hatshepsut's greatest accomplishment? List 4 ways Hatshepsut strengthened her position as pharaoh. _____________________________________ As pharaoh Hatshepsut ____________ __________ with other countries, which helped to spread Egyptian influence! Her largest expedition was to… Describe the stunning monument that Hatshepsut left behind: Dayr al-Bahri

She was Egypt's _________ __________ 8.5 Pharaoh Hatshepsut: Promoter of Egyptian Trade (page 83) Hatshepsut ruled from _________ to __________ BCE, during the _______ Kingdom. She was Egypt's _________ __________ pharaoh! What was Hatshepsut's greatest accomplishment? List 4 ways Hatshepsut strengthened her position as pharaoh. _____________________________________

Her largest expedition was to… 8.5 Pharaoh Hatshepsut: continued… As pharaoh Hatshepsut ____________ __________ with other countries, which helped to spread Egyptian influence! Her largest expedition was to… Describe the stunning monument that Hatshepsut left behind: Dayr al-Bahri

8.6 Pharaoh Ramses II: Military Leader and Master Builder (pg 84-85) Ramses II ruled from __________ to _________ BCE during the ________ _____________. He reigned for more than _____ years! Describe 3 of Ramses II military accomplishments. 1._______________________________________________________ 2._______________________________________________________ 3._______________________________________________________

8.6 Pharaoh Ramses II: continued… Ramses II was known as a master builder, describe four features of the temple built at Abu Simbel.