<p>Name Social Studies, Ch 2 Sec 3</p><p>Date Guided Notes, Doc. </p><p>The Drive For More Land</p><p>During the years Egypt captured territory in Nubia (to the south) and Syria.</p><p>These kingdoms had to pay “ ” to the Pharaoh or risk further by the Egyptians.</p><p>With the additional , Egypt irrigated new farm fields and dug a large canal connecting the River to the Sea.</p><p>The Arts Blossom!</p><p>Also, during the Middle Kingdom years the grew.</p><p>Many large were carved and art was carved on that showed the and the .</p><p>Rather than continuing to build , tombs were dug into the sides of mountains, as at “ .”</p><p>Who Were The Hyksos?</p><p>The Hyksos were invading from western Asia. </p><p>They and conquered Egypt. Their weapons were . .They ruled Egypt for 120 years.</p><p>Finally, an Egyptian prince named lead an uprising and drove them out of Egypt.</p><p>A Woman Ruler</p><p>In 1473 B.C. , a woman, ruled Egypt with her husband. When he died she planned to rule until her grew up. But later, she declared herself . Hatshepsut expanded with other parts of the known world—especially for (can you guess why?).</p><p>Expanding the Empire</p><p>After Hatshepsut died, her nephew “ ” did become pharaoh.</p><p>Thutmose III regained (conquered) and lands east to the River.</p><p>Egypt rebuild its cities, , and grew again.</p><p>Thutmose III used to build .</p><p>Before Thutmose III there was no in ancient Egypt.</p><p>Why Were The Temples Built?</p><p>Under , many were built.</p><p>Many temples were built, the most famous was , at Thebes. It was built with slave labor.</p><p>Ancient Egyptians prayed at to their gods. The temples were meant to be the . </p><p>The temples were also used to store: valuables like , sweet smelling oils, and .</p><p>Egypt’s Decline and Fall</p><p>By 1150 B.C. had died and the pharaohs that followed were .</p><p>Outside invaded and took Egyptian land, except for the land.</p><p>Egypt was invaded and conquered first the , then the people of (from the south of Egypt), and finally the (Do you remember them from Chapter 1?). </p>