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Study guide lesson 10 of The Kingdom of Kush
Study guide lesson 10 of The Kingdom of Kush
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A #socialstudies Quiz reviewing Lesson 10 on TeachTCI.
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1
What physical feature most contributed to the fertile soil and foreign trade in ancient Kush?
Mediterranean Sea
Nile River
Nubian Desert
Red Sea
2
What resources did Kush trade with Egypt in exchange for grain and linen?
ivory, leather, timber
glass, pottery, spears
salt, pepper, spices
silk, bronze, furs
3
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.
4
Kush was also called Nubia because of its...
rich gold mines
iron deposits
brilliant gemstones
deep oil wells
5
Meroe became especially well known for the production of...
boats
papyrus
textiles
iron
6
For what achievement is King Piye of Kush remembered?
introducing iron tools
conquering Egypt
trading with India and China
building dams on the Nile
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What advantage did Meroe have over Napata as a capital of Kush?
It had a better water source.
It was on a larger oasis.
It was farther from Egypt.
It was nearer the desert.
8
How does Kushite writing after they separated from Egypt differ from earlier records?
They are made with cuneiform adapted from that of Sumer.
They are written in a native language called Meroitic.
They use Egyptian hieroglyphics more poetically.
They use pictures becuase Kush lacked a written language.
9
How did the kandake Queen Amanirenas help protect Kush?
She appointed women to top jobs.
She stopped the Hittite advance.
She made a treaty with Assyria.
She led attacks on Roman forts.
10
Worship of a lion-god in Kush reflected which influence on Kushite culture?
African
Indian
Greek
Arab
11
An important way historians learn about ancient Kush is through...
Egyptian tomb wall paintings.
Syrian trade agreements.
Sumerian cuneiform tablets.
Nubian books printed on paper.
12
During which time period did Kush have to pay tribute to Egypt?
21 BCE to 350 CE
1600 to 1100 BCE
590 to 24 BCE
720 to 630 BCE
13
What technology enabled Assyria to defeat Kush?
iron weapons
charcoal
wooden wheels
fire
14
How did Kush regain its independence from Egypt?
Nobles voted against the kings.
A marriage alliance was formed.
The Nile River overflowed.
The New Kingdom collapsed.
15
Which of these is the best example of a dynasty?
the emperor over Sumerian cities
the land the Assyrians conquered
military leaders who seized Rome
the 15th line of Egyptian rulers