1. 11/23/09 - BR: 1. What is an “intermediate period” 2. If a foreign power or alien force were to capture Washington D.C., would the U.S. be “conquered?” How would your daily life change? Today: Conquest and the End of a Civilization?

2. What does it mean to be conquered? To conquer? Charting the Course of Change-20 points (due Tuesday) Throughout the approximately 4000 year history of Egypt the country is invaded and conquered several times. We are focusing on periods of major change Using the timeline I want you to list the incident and dates that Egypt is “conquered” by a foreign power. Using the timeline I want you to list the incident and dates that Egypt is “conquered” by a foreign power. In addition, list any instances were major change occurs due to forces within Egypt (such as collapse due to internal conflicts) In addition, list any instances were major change occurs due to forces within Egypt (such as collapse due to internal conflicts) For each instance write why or how it happened and explain how control was restored or Egypt changed after the incident and if those changes were maintained For each instance write why or how it happened and explain how control was restored or Egypt changed after the incident and if those changes were maintained Throughout the approximately 4000 year history of Egypt the country is invaded and conquered several times. We are focusing on periods of major change Using the timeline I want you to list the incident and dates that Egypt is “conquered” by a foreign power. Using the timeline I want you to list the incident and dates that Egypt is “conquered” by a foreign power. In addition, list any instances were major change occurs due to forces within Egypt (such as collapse due to internal conflicts) In addition, list any instances were major change occurs due to forces within Egypt (such as collapse due to internal conflicts) For each instance write why or how it happened and explain how control was restored or Egypt changed after the incident and if those changes were maintained For each instance write why or how it happened and explain how control was restored or Egypt changed after the incident and if those changes were maintained

3. Changes 3 intermediate periods Conquests? 3 intermediate periods Conquests? Help – Timeline on pp. 173-75 Ch. 10 – 2 nd intermediate period Ch. 15 Amarna Period Ch. 22 3 rd intermediate period Ch. 23 Persians and Greeks Ch. 24 Romans

4. Example..Example.. 1. First Intermediate period begins about 2180 when Pepi II looses control of provinces (central power was lost) 1. Central power is restored and Middle Kingdom Begins about 2040

5. Example..Example.. 2. 1782..

6. Big Question (also due Tuesday) Was the Egyptian civilization ever truly conquered? Explain your answer. Was the Egyptian civilization ever truly conquered? Explain your answer.