Question

This period began after Mentuhotep II reunified Upper and Lower Egypt and founded the Eleventh dynasty. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this period of Ancient Egyptian history, which came after the First Intermediate Period and ended with the Second Intermediate Period.
ANSWER: Middle Kingdom
[10m] The Middle Kingdom’s Twelfth Dynasty was founded by a pharaoh named for this patron god of Thebes. Akhenaten was originally named for this god, like his father, whose diplomacy is recorded in many of the Amarna letters.
ANSWER: Amun [or Amen or Amon or Amana]
[10h] After regional governors known by this title became practically independent during the First Intermediate Period, Amenemhat I founded a royal army to curb their influence. This title seems to have disappeared during the reign of Senusret III.
ANSWER: nomarchs [or ḥeri tep; prompt on the translation Great Chief; reject “monarchs”]
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Cornell ACornell B1010020
Cornell CRIT A1010020
RIT BBinghamton100010