Classifying Ancient Egypt – Part 2 Name: ___________________________ Date: _______________________

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Late Period Old Kingdom Second Intermediate New Kingdom

Period was from The Great Pyramid of Period was from The Nubians and
Giza was built during others frequently
c. 1550 – 1069 B.C. c. 1650 – c. 1550 B.C.
this period invaded Egypt

This period had the Period was from Hyksos were driven The Hyksos conquered
3rd to the 6th out and the Pharaoh much of Lower Egypt
c. 1000 – 32 A.D.
dynasties regained power during this period

Egypt was divided into Egypt developed a This period had Period was from
th th
two kingdoms once powerful civil service the 15 and 16
c. 2680 – c. 2180 B.C.
again of royal officials dynasties

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Classifying Ancient Egypt – Part 2 – Answer Key

Directions: Cut out each fact box below and then paste it in the correct period.

Late Period Old Kingdom Second Intermediate New Kingdom

Period was from Period was from Period was from Period was from

c. 1000 – 32 A.D. c. 2680 – c. 2180 B.C. c. 1650 – c. 1550 B.C. c. 1550 – 1069 B.C.

Egypt was divided into This period had the This period had Egypt developed a
two kingdoms once 3rd to the 6th the 15th and 16th powerful civil service
again dynasties dynasties of royal officials

The Nubians and The Great Pyramid of The Hyksos conquered Hyksos were driven
others frequently Giza was built during much of Lower Egypt out and the Pharaoh
invaded Egypt this period during this period regained power

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