{"id":245,"date":"2019-01-10T11:52:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T16:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/?p=245"},"modified":"2019-01-10T11:55:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T16:55:47","slug":"quiz-tomorrow-friday-january-12th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/2019\/01\/10\/quiz-tomorrow-friday-january-12th\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiz Tomorrow- Friday, January 12th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The there will be a short 5 question quiz tomorrow on sections 8.1- 8.4 of Chapter 8- The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. Students will be able to use their class notes. The notes are as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>8.1\u00a0<\/strong><b>Introduction<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1922, archaeologists discovered the tomb of the pharaoh known as King Tutankhanten (too-tan-KAH-tin) or King Tut- found amazing treasures<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8.2 Ancient Egypt and Its Rulers\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pharaoh- a ruler of Ancient Egypt<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Three periods- Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Old Kingdom: (2700 BCE to 2200 B.C.E) Early pharaohs set up strong central governments and built great tombs for themselves- Age of the Pyramids<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Middle Kingdom: (2000-1800 B.C.E) Period of Reunification- great achievements in literature, arts and architecture<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Kingdom: (1600 to 1100 B.C.E.) Egypt\u2019s Golden Age- a time a peace and stability; Egypt\u2019s power reached its height; pharaohs increased trade and had huge monuments built<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Religion played a major role in their social and political lives<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After they died, pharaohs were thought to enter an afterlife that would never end<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many objects were buried with the pharaoh for use in the next world<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8.3 Pharaoh Khufu- The Pyramid Builder\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ruled from about 2551-2528 B.C.E.- Old Kingdom period<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Described as a cruel and harsh ruler; others say powerful but kind<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khufu helped establish the pharaoh as the central authority<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How? He kept tight control over Egypt\u2019s food supply- oversaw the harvest and storage of extra grain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khufu controlled a large number of government officials who carried out his laws<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI am a god!- how he established his supreme power<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khufu was responsible for the building of the Great Pyramid at Giza- one of the wonders of the ancient world- 20 years to complete How???<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8.4\u00a0 Pharaoh Senusret I: Patron of the Arts\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ruled during the Middle Kingdom<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strong leader who ruled a stable, unified Egypt<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arts, literature and architecture flourished- great stories written<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controlled mines filled with gold, copper and gems<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Senusret\u2019s greatest accomplishments were in religious architecture <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built the White Chapel- made of alabaster which is a white stone; may have been covered in gold<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Senusret wanted his memory to live on through his monuments<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ankh was the symbol of eternal life<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The there will be a short 5 question quiz tomorrow on sections 8.1- 8.4 of Chapter 8- The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. Students will be able to use their class notes. The notes are as follows: 8.1\u00a0Introduction In 1922, archaeologists discovered &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/2019\/01\/10\/quiz-tomorrow-friday-january-12th\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1093,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1093"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/farkas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}