Which of these is the best example of a dynasty?

the 15th line of Egyptian rulers

How did the kandake Queen Amanirenas help protect Kush?

She led attacks on Roman forts.

How does Kushite writing after they separated from Egypt differ from earlier records?

They are written in a native language called Meroitic.

Which of these events led to Kushites adopting Egyptian ways of life?

Egyptian pharaohs conquered Kush.

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The Kingdom of Kush

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A #socialstudies Quiz reviewing Lesson 6 on TeachTCI.

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1
Which of these is the best example of a dynasty?
military leaders who seized Rome
the land the Assyrians conquered
the emperor over Sumerian cities
the 15th line of Egyptian rulers
2
How did the kandake Queen Amanirenas help protect Kush?
She appointed women to top jobs.
She led attacks on Roman forts.
She stopped the Hittite advance.
She made a treaty with Assyria.
3
What physical feature most contributed to the fertile soil and foreign trade in ancient Kush?
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Nubian Desert
Nile River
4
What resources did Kush trade with Egypt in exchange for grain and linen?
salt, pepper, spices
ivory, leather, timber
silk, bronze, furs
glass, pottery, spears
5
What technology enabled Assyria to defeat Kush?
charcoal
wooden wheels
fire
iron weapons
6
During which time period did Kush have to pay tribute to Egypt?
590 to 24 BCE
1600 to 1100 BCE
720 to 630 BCE
21 BCE to 350 CE
7
How does Kushite writing after they separated from Egypt differ from earlier records?
They use pictures becuase Kush lacked a written language.
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.
8
Which of these events led to Kushites adopting Egyptian ways of life?
Kush allied with the Assyrians.
Scribes traveled to Kush to teach.
Both armies burned a Roman fort.
Egyptian pharaohs conquered Kush.
9
What advantage did Meroe have over Napata as a capital of Kush?
It was nearer the desert.
It was on a larger oasis.
It was farther from Egypt.
It had a better water source.
10
How did Kush regain its independence from Egypt?
Nobles voted against the kings.
The New Kingdom collapsed.
The Nile River overflowed.
A marriage alliance was formed.
11
Kush was also called Nubia because of its...
rich gold mines
deep oil wells
brilliant gemstones
iron deposits
12
For what achievement is King Piye of Kush remembered?
conquering Egypt
building dams on the Nile
introducing iron tools
trading with India and China
13
An important way historians learn about ancient Kush is through...
Syrian trade agreements.
Nubian books printed on paper.
Egyptian tomb wall paintings.
Sumerian cuneiform tablets.
14
Worship of a lion-god in Kush reflected which influence on Kushite culture?
Indian
Arab
African
Greek
15
Meroe became especially well known for the production of...
textiles
papyrus
iron
boats

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