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Do Now. You are an official serving Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt. You admire her, but some people think that a woman should not rule. She calls herself king, & she dresses like a pharaoh – even wearing a false beard. That was your idea! You wish you could help more.

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  1. Do Now You are an official serving Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt. You admire her, but some people think that a woman should not rule. She calls herself king, & she dresses like a pharaoh – even wearing a false beard. That was your idea! You wish you could help more. What could Hatshepsut do to show her authority?

  2. Do Now • Please open your textbook to page 97, please read the biography on Queen Hatshepsut and answer the analyze question below the reading. • Now please turn to page 99 and answer the question at the bottom of the page titled Analyzing Visuals (about the Daily life in Egypt).

  3. CHAPTER 4 SECTION 3Middle & New Kingdoms • Big Idea: During the Middle & New Kingdoms, order & greatness were restored in Egypt.

  4. Middle Kingdom • Toward the end of Old Kingdom • As wealth & power declined: • Nobles challenged Pharaohs power (Chaos ensued) • Trade disrupted, farming declined, hardships • Period stabilized for a while by: • Mentuhotep II • Hyksos invaded & conquered Egypt • 200 yr. reign • Brought the Horse, Chariot, & advanced weapons • Ahmose drove out Hyksos ushering in New Kingdom

  5. New Kingdom • Period of conquest that led to power & glory • To prevent future invasions • Egypt invaded Hyksos homeland (Syria) & conquered Kush • Rival Kings sent gifts to keep Egypt from attack • Conquest led to more open trade routes • Hatshepsut: Increased trade from Red sea to Mediterranean • Ramses the Great: expanded Kingdom, fought with Hittites • Kingdom came to an end by invasion of the Sea Peoples & Hittites

  6. New Kingdom

  7. With a partner • Please turn to page 101 in your textbook and read about the biography of Ramses the Great and answer these two questions below: • 1.) Why do you think Ramses built great monuments all over Egypt? • 2.) What does the painting on the bottom of page 101 tell about Egyptian Warfare during the time of Ramses the Great (II)?

  8. Review- Pair Share • What were two reasons the pharaohs’ power declined at the end of the Old Kingdom? • What weakened the New Kingdom?

  9. Homework • Vocabulary pg. 96 & Page 100 #1-3

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