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What is the term used to force payments from conquered people?
Definition. forced payments sent to the pharaoh by conquered peoples are called. Term. Nubia. Definition.
What is a payment that conquered people were required to pay to the conquerors?
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| Term Quipu | Definition A system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keepings records. It is our only source of records of what happened in Incan history. |
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| Term Tribute | Definition Goods or money paid by conquered peoples to their conquerors. |
| Term Maize | Definition Another name for corn. |
What are the forced payments sent to the pharaoh by conquered peoples?
What was the invention called to prevent the pharaoh’s body from decomposing?
| Question | Answer |
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| The forced payments sent to the pharaoh by conquered peoples are called | tribute |
| An embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips is a | mummy |
| A line of rulers that passes power from father to son is a | dynasty |
What advantage in warfare did the Hyksos use to defeat the Egyptians?
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| What city became the capital of the Middle Kingdom? | Menphis |
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| What advantages in warfare did the Hyksos use to defeat the Egyptians? | Horse-drawn chariots and weapons make of bronze and iron. |
| Who was the Egyptian prince who drove out the Hyksos? | Ahmose |
When did the Assyrians rule Egypt?
Assyrian conquest of Egypt
| Date | circa 677–663 BCE |
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| Location | Nile Valley |
| Result | Assyrian military conquest and occupation of the Nile valley over a period of about 14 years. Later, continued influence under the Twenty-Sixth Dynasty of Egypt |
What is a reason countries paid tribute?
Various ancient states exacted tribute from the rulers of land which the state conquered or otherwise threatened to conquer. In case of alliances, lesser parties may pay tribute to more powerful parties as a sign of allegiance and often in order to finance projects that would benefit both parties.
Who lead the Hebrews out of slavery?
In Sinai, Moses first encountered God in the form of a burning bush. “I have observed the misery of my people who are in Egypt,” God’s voice called out to him (Exodus 3:7). God then charged Moses to lead the Israelites out of bondage and bring them to the Promised Land.
What did the scribes do in ancient Egypt?
Scribes were people in ancient Egypt (usually men) who learned to read and write. Although experts believe that most scribes were men, there is evidence of some female doctors. These women would have been trained as scribes so that they could read medical texts.