Why did Egypt conquer Kush?

to get resources and access to trade routes

The purpose of tomb paintings was

provide the dead person with the objects shown

Kush had less land to farm so they

Kushites were motivated to trade

Egyptians believed to overcome death one must

preserve their bodies for the afterlife

What was a major Kushite accomplishment?

developed an ironworking center

What is the correct order of the Egyptian social structure?

pharaoh, priests, scribes, merchants, farmers

King Tut's tomb was a significant discovery because

It helps us understand more about life in ancient Egypt

How did mummification contribute to advancements in science

understanding the human body more

What was the advantage of the Kushite capital of Meroe?

it was located near iron deposits and trade routes

What effect did trade have on Kushite civilization?

adopted elements of Egyptian culture

How did grain surplus encourage Egyptians to become artisans?

surplus used to buy cloth, luxury items, and jewelry

The Egyptian calendar was linked to season, how did this help?

farmers know when to plant crops

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1
Why did Egypt conquer Kush?
to capture and enslave the Kushites
to get resources and access to trade routes
steal Kushite mummification secrets
Egypt didn't have access to water and Kush did
2
The purpose of tomb paintings was
provide the dead person with the objects shown
show the wealth of the dead
entertain the gods
create a beautiful resting place for the dead
3
The place where King Tut was buried is called
Meroe
The Sphinx
The Great Pyramid of Giza
Valley of the Kings
4
How were Egyptian farmers able to create a surplus
none of them
silt left the land very fertile around the Nile
both red and blue
Egyptians used irrigation
5
a government representative to another country
envoy
theocracy
pharoah
priest
6
To construct the pyramids, Egyptians needed to be proficient at engineering and
astronomy
chemistry
anatomy
mathematics
7
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
explained the succession of pharaohs
guided souls to the afterlife
told the stories of the gods
listed important citizens
8
Kush had less land to farm so they
Kushites were motivated to trade
sold their grain surplus
Kushites move to Egypt
become accomplished sailors
9
Products that Kush traded with Egypt included All of the following EXCEPT
Make up
Perfume
Ostrich feathers
Peacock feathers
10
Egyptians believed to overcome death one must
burn their bodies
preserve their bodies for the afterlife
pay tribute to the pharaoh
bury their bodies beside the Nile
11
a waterfall of rapids in a river
Nile River
delta
savannah
cataract
12
What was a major Kushite accomplishment?
developed an ironworking center
adapted the Egyptian culture
built boats that could survive cateracts
developed a calendar that went with the seasons
13
Which pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Menes
Hatsheput
Ramses the Great
King Tut
14
Who was the Egyptian god that the dead encountered in the afterlife?
Osiris
Set
Anubis
Isis
15
What is the correct order of the Egyptian social structure?
pharaoh, scribes, priests, farmers, merchants
pharaoh, priest,scribes, farmers merchants
pharaoh, priests, scribes, merchants, farmers
pharaoh, priests, farmers, scribes, merchants
16
King Tut's tomb was a significant discovery because
King Tut was not an important pharaoh
It helps us understand more about life in ancient Egypt
King Tut was an important pharaoh
It helps us understand ancient Kush
17
What Egyptian invention helped to transport information?
cuneiform and clay tablets
mummification
shadoof
hieroglyphics and papyrus
18
What did the bureaucracy do to help the pharaoh?
got the pharaoh slaves
laid plans for irrigation
collect taxes from farmers
head up the military
19
A bucket attached to a long pole used for transporting water
shadoof
pharoah
papyrus
envoy
20
How would you BEST describe the soil of the Nile River Valley?
barren
rocky
dry
fertile
21
What was a possible consequence of drought in ancient Egypt?
yield of crops increased
people go hungry
forest fires broke out
deserts became hotter
22
How did mummification contribute to advancements in science
understanding the human body more
recording illnesses and death
a learn more about surgery
embalming
23
a line of rulers in a family
pharoah
bureaucrat
monarchy
dynasty
24
What was the advantage of the Kushite capital of Meroe?
received less rain and flooding less
had few natural resources
it was located near iron deposits and trade routes
a safer distance from the Nile
25
What effect did trade have on Kushite civilization?
learned to navigate the Nile
stopped trading with other African kingdoms
Kushites wanted to move to Egypt
adopted elements of Egyptian culture
26
How did the location of Kush help it gain power?
allowed Kushites to grow more food
Kushites could travel by boat instead of on foot
created competition with Egypt
provided a trade link
27
How did grain surplus encourage Egyptians to become artisans?
roads were built to carry crops to market
weavers and potters created containers to store food
craftspeople were hired to make new tools
surplus used to buy cloth, luxury items, and jewelry
28
The Egyptian calendar was linked to season, how did this help?
farmers know when to plant crops
Egyptian embalmers know when to mummify the dead
pharaoh appeared in control
scribes have something to do
29
How did Hatshesput change Egypt?
expanded Egypt by winning wars
founded a new dynasty
established a new capital as a learning center
expanded trade
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Egyptians who were responsible for recording information
bureaucracy
envoys
scribe
pharaoh

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