Horse Drawn Chariot in Ancient Egypt

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The Egyptians were the first people to invent the horse-drawn chariot.

False (B)

What was the primary use of horse-drawn chariots by the Egyptians?

  • Building
  • Farming
  • Transportation (correct)
  • Hunting

What type of weapons were used by the archer riding in a chariot?

Spears and arrows

The Egyptians used horse-drawn chariots as weapons in their ______.

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Match the following chariot team members with their roles:

<p>Driver = Controlled the horse with a whip Archer = Held spears and arrows Flanker = Ran alongside the horse for protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Invention of Chariot

The horse drawn chariot was invented by the Hyksos.

Chariot Usage

Chariots were mainly used for transportation and military purposes in Egypt.

Chariot Team Composition

A chariot team consisted of a driver, an archer, and two flankers.

Driver Role

The driver used a whip to control the horse pulling the chariot.

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Military Function

Chariots served as weapons in Egyptian military strategies.

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Study Notes

Horse Drawn Chariot

  • Invented by the Hyksos, but innovated by the Egyptians around 1500 BC.
  • Primarily used for transportation by the upper class.
  • Egyptians used chariots as weapons in their military
  • A chariot team consisted of a driver, an archer, and two flankers.
  • The driver used a whip to control the horse.
  • The archer carried spears as well as arrows.
  • The flankers carried bows and arrows to protect the chariot.

Location of Resources

  • Provinces built resources near the Nile river.

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