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Questions:
1. Describe Hatshepsut's family lineage. Why did she ascend to the throne?
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3. What methods and devices did Hatshepsut use to maintain control over
Egypt for 20 years?
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5. Use evidence from the temple at Deir-el-Bahri, explain how propaganda
was used to support this divine lineage. Could this propaganda be valid?
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politics. Why do you think Hatshepsut managed to retain power over Egypt
for so long? Explain you answer.
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7. Use the poem and other sources of information from the website. How was
propaganda used to justify Hatshepsut's reign? Who do you think this
propaganda was directed to? This question will be good practice for your
essay.
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8. Use the tool in 'Her Cartouche' to create your name in hieroglyphs. Copy
it in the space below.