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The Kingdom of Kush
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1
Which of these events led to Kushites adopting Egyptian ways of life?
Kush allied with the Assyrians.
Both armies burned a Roman fort
Egyptian pharaohs conquered Kush.
Scribes traveled to Kush to teach.
2
Trade expeditions took many_______.
years
months
weeks
days
3
What types of barriers were deserts and cataracts?
geographic
economic
political
cultural
4
What type of relationship involves the exchanging of trade goods?
political
cultural
economic
5
What physical feature most contributed to the fertile soil and foreign trade in ancient Kush?
Red Sea
Nubian Desert
Nile River
Mediterranean Sea
6
What caused the Kushite pharaohs to flee from Egypt to Kush in the 600s B.C.E.?
better trading location
The Assyrian invasion
drought and famine
7
Which statement is true about Egypt's takeover of Kush?
Egypt heavily influenced Kushite society in many ways
Kush never regained its independence from Egypt.
Kushites had to dress in different style than Egyptians.
8
After conquering Egypt, Kushite pharaohs
Neglected Egyptian culture
forced Egyptian citizens into slavery
Glorified Egypt by building temples
9
In what present day country is Kush located?
Sudan
Ethiopia
Eritrea
Egypt
10
What was one trade good that caused Kushites to be called Nubians?
Iron
Gold
Leather
11
Meroe was chosen as a new capital for Kush because
It was well protected from attack.
It was the only city on the trade route.
It was located farther away from Egypt.
12
When Kushites wore Egyptian-style clothing, this reflected Egypt and Kush's _________relationship.
economic
political
cultural
13
Kush was forced to give Egyptian rulers gifts such as gold, cattle and ivory called:
tradition
trading agreement
tributes
14
What was one good obtained by Egypt through trade with Kush and Central Africa?
Grain
Linen
Beer
Timber
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Kush was also called Nubia because of its
rich gold mines
deep oil wells
brilliant gemstones
iron deposits
