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Stage 6 Ancient History

1.1 Reign of Amenhotep III

Amenhotep III's reign was one of relative peace and the prosperity. His reign lasted almost 40 years and was both stable and prosperous. During his time he focussed on international trade and obtaining a strong gold supply.  He did lead campaigns, but mainly earlier on in his reign. Amenhotep built many splendid temples and statuaries as a part of a building program, which glorified the city and showcased Egypt's wealth and dedication to religion.

 

 

The type of questions that you will be asked in relation to this dot point include those that ask you to assess Amenhotep's contributions to the period, and evaluating the significance of his reign. Remember you only have to write ONE 25 mark essay on this whole topic so you need a wealth of knowledge and sources for every aspect of this syllabus.

 

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Past HSC Questions

 

  1. Assess the achievements of Amenhotep III

  2. Evaluate the reign of Amenhotep III

  3. How well did Amenhotep III conform to the image of the warrior pharaoh

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