KINGDOM OF KUSH

On which continent was the Kingdom of Kush located?

• Australia

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

Where was Kush in relation to Egypt?

• north

• south

In which valley was the Kingdom of Kush located?

• in the Indus River Valley

• in the Nile River Valley

• in the Euphrates River Valley

Which is TRUE of Kush?

• It depended heavily on the flooding of the Nile River for crops to grow

• It received lots of rainfall and didn't have to rely on the flooding of the Nile

BEFORE the Nubians formed Kush, what kingdom did they form?

• Egypt

• Nubia

• Kerma

Why was Kerma an important trade link?

• it was located along the Nile between Egypt and tropical south Africa

• It was located between Egypt and some European kingdoms

Who conquered Kerma and ruled it for 700 years?

• The Romans

• The Greeks

• The Egyptians

• The Mesopotamians

How would you describe Nubian religious beliefs?

• monotheistic

• polytheistic

• atheistic

After breaking free from Egypt, what kingdom did Nubians form by 850 B.C.E.?

• Kerma

• Nubia

• Kush

Which is TRUE?

• In 728 B.C.E., an Egyptian pharaoh conquered Kush

• In 728 B.C.E., a Kushite king conquered Egypt