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The Kingdom of Kush
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1
The kandake _______________ helped protect Kush from the ____________.
King Piye; Rome
Queen Amanirenas; Rome
Queen Amanirenas; Assyrians
King Piye; Assyrians
2
Political chaos in Egypt led to _________ of Kush conquoring and uniting Egypt and Kush
Queen Amanirenas
black pharaohs
<p>Prince Akinidad</p>
<p>King Piye</p>
3
Egyptians would likely trade their ____, beer, and bread for Kushite _____, ivory, and slaves
gold; linen
papyrus; linen
<p>leather; spices</p>
linen; timber
4
The peace treaty with Rome meant that Kush...
had to send gold as a tax
could not return to their home
help Rome rebuild their cities
no longer had to pay tribute
5
Early in Kush's history, they wrote and spoke______, but later records show they developed_____
Egyptian; Greek
hieroglyphics; Roman
Egyptian; Meroitic
Meroitic; Greek
6
Another name for Kush is_______, from the Egyptian word meaning gold.
black pharaohs
the land of plenty
the Lost Kingdom
Nubia
7
Kush was considered a trading hub because of what physical feature?
Nile River
<p>Nubian desert</p>
Rea Sea
MediterraneanSea
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How do historians learn about ancient Kushites?
Kushites wrote a lot down
they do not know much
word of mouth
painting on Egyptian tomb walls
9
Kush is in modern day...
Nubia
Iran
Sudan
Egypt
10
The 16th line of Egyptian rulers is best refered to as...
<p>polytheism</p>
powerful
dynasty
pharaoh
11
Meroe was a good choice for the capital of Kush because....
it was close to a desert
<p>it had rich iron deposits</p>
<p>it did not have natural resources</p>
the Assyrians couldn't find it
12
During Egypt's New Kingdom(1600-1100 BCE), the Kushites had to...
pay tribute
fight off the Assyrians</p>
serve the Egyptain pharaohs
keep their independence
13
Because of their ________, the Assyrians were finally able to force_________out of Egypt
military power; Romans
<p>stone tools; Kushites</p>
iron weapons; Egyptians
iron weapons; Kushites
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Kush finally regained their own unique culture by...
worshiping their own gods
using Egyptian hieroglphics
conquoring Rome
using the Greek alphabet
