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chapter 10.2

12-16-13 the kingdom of kush chapter 10

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other than Egypt, what was kush? the greatest ancient civilization in Africa
What did Kush grow up around? fertile banks of the Nile River
What was Kush known for? rich gold mines
what is another name for kush and what does it mean in Egyptian? Nubia (nub + Egyptian word for gold)
What made Kush an important trading center? location and natural resources
what did kush link to Egypt? central and southern Africa
what did pharaohs send ships to Kush to do? sent ships along Nile River to buy or steal goods
what did Egyptians trade for Kush's gold, ivory, leather, and timber? grain, beer, and linen
What major event happened in the Egyptianization of kush? Egypt raided Kush and took control of parts of their territory
During what kingdom was Egypt's power at it's height? new kingdom
What was Kush forced to pay to Egypt? tribute in the form of gifts
What did the pharaoh do to insure the tribute was paid each year? appointed governor
What did the kushities give the governor? gold, cattle, ivory, ebony, ostrich feathers, and slaves
what happened to society while kush was under Egypt's control? became Egyptianized
what did the kushities do after their society was Egyptianized? spoke and wrote in Egyptian, worshiped Egypt's gods, and wore Egyptian styled clothing
what were Kush's famed archers hired to do? fight in Egypt's army
what were princes sent to do from Kush's royal family? be educated
what happened in 1100 B.C.E? New kingdom collapsed and Kush regained independence
what happened in 900 B.C.E? new line of Kush's kings established
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