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Chapter 2 - Ancient Egypt
Chapter 2 - Ancient Egypt
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The Nile Valley, Egypt's Old Kingdom, Egyptian Empire, Civilization of Kush
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1
Kushite traders brought back cotton, textiles, and other goods in exchange for...
wheat and rice
wood and incense
ivory, gold, and cattle
iron products
2
These are forced payments made to the pharaoh by conquered peoples...
incense
tributes
deities
bribes
3
A savanna is a grassy plain.
False
True
4
Today we call it Sudan. The ancient Egyptians called it...
Nubia.
Ethiopia.
Memphis.
Giza.
5
What was the capital city during Egypt's Middle Kingdom?
Thebes
Napata
Cairo
6
The Nile River - the longest river in the world - is how many miles long?
1046
4000
650
6437
7
What is papyrus?
a form of hieroglyphics
a reed plant used to make sandals, baskets, rafts, and paper
a line of rulers from one family
wild rapids on the Nile River
8
A mummy is a body wrapped in long strips of linen.
FALSE
TRUE
9
The kingdom of Kush was a great trading power for how many years?
600
200
540
350
10
This Nubian kingdom was formed when the stronger villages took over weaker ones...
Napata
Sudan
Kush
Kerma
11
Piye was...
a man who founded a dynasty and ruled both Egypt and Kush
a grassy plain
the first city from which the Kushite kings ruled
a region that later became known as Kush
12
In what ways did Meroë look like an Egyptian city?
It had many plush forests.
It had many large homes.
It had pyramids & a huge temple at the end of a grand avenue
It had many hidden graves.
