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  • Egyptian culture thrived in the --------------------- , or the Kushite dynasty.
    25th dynasty
  • True or False: The Kushite language was not translated.
    True
  • True or fale :Egypt sent the first people to colonize Kush.
    False
  • True or False : Egypt and Kush are in Asia.
    False
  • Why was Meroe in a good location?
    Because it was near the iron ore deposits ,gold mines and ebony forests
  • --------------------------- destroyed Meroe and took over the kingdom of Kush in 300AD.
    King Ezana
  • (----)King Ezana controlled Kush. (-----)Thutmose I conquered Kush . (-----)Shabaka began the 25th dynasty. (-----)Piankhi controlled all Egypt. (-----)The rulers of Aksum became Christians.
    Thutmose I conquered Kush .-Piankhi controlled all Egypt.-Shabaka began the 25th dynasty.-King Ezana controlled Kush.-The rulers of Aksum became Christians.
  • ----------------- is a dark heavy wood.
    ebony
  • Whish kingdom was south of Egypt?
    The Kingdom of Kush
  • order the the following events:(-----)Shabaka began the 25th dynasty. (-----)Piankhi controlled all Egypt. (-----)Meroi became the economic center of Kush. (----)Kashta conquered Egypt.
    Kashta conquered Egypt -Piankhi controlled all Egypt.-Shabaka began the 25th dynasty.-Meroi became the economic center of Kush.
  • Arrange the following events:(-----)Thutmose I conquered Kush . (-----)Meroe did not control the trade network as Aksum started to control it. (-----)Kush became independent. (-----)Kush conquered Egypt.
    Thutmose conquered Egypt -Kush became independent - Kush conquered Egypt - Meroe did not control the trade network as Aksum started to control it.
  •  Two types of environmental damage contributed to the decline of Kush.
    The overgrazing of the fertile land decreases farming,the iron ore industry and ebony forests dwindled.
  • Kushite farmers were unable to produce enough food for the people of Kush because the soil blew away due to what?
    overgrazing the soil
  • What was the effect of : “Kush and Aksum were trade rivals”
    Aksum conquered Kush.
  • What was the effect of: “The Assyrians iron weapons were better than the Kushite bronze weapons.”
    The Kushites were driven out of Egypt.
  • Explain how Egypt and Kush were neighbors and trading partners?
    Neighbors: As kush was South of Egypt. Trading partners : as kush sent to Egypt ivory, ebony ,minerals, slaves and Egypt sent to Kush Jewelry and Luxury items
  • True or False :A port on the red sea is a geographical feature that greatly influenced the development of the Kushite Civilization.
    False
  • The ------------------- language was translated and we knew a lot about the mysteries of ancient Egypt.
    Hieroglyphics