Kingdom of Kush

The Nubians of Kerma grew wealthy from farming and ______.

• mining gold
• fighting wars
• herding cattle
• building pyramids

Like the Egyptians, the Kushites built stone temples, monuments, and pyramid tombs.

• TRUE
• FALSE

What did the Kushites learn from the Assyrians?

• to irrigate their land
• to worship a single god
• to build pyramids
• to make iron

Where did the ancient settlers of Egypt and Kush settle?

• in the mountains
• near the river
• in the middle of the desert
• near the Dead Sea

Which was the kingdom located in ancient Nubia?

• Kush
• Mesopotamia
• Assyria
• Ghana

She was the first queen to rule Kush

• Shanakhdakheto
• Piankhi
• Aksum
• Hatshepsut

Items sent out to other regions

• imports
• exports

Items brought in from other regions

• imports
• exports

Greatest Kush leader who expanded the empire

• Piankhi
• Thutmose I
• Aksum
• Akenhaten

A system of people in different lands who trade goods

• trade network
• merchant
• imports
• exports