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Nubia
Ch. 4. 6th grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How would you describe the geography of Nubia? | The course of the Nile River was smoother in ancient Egypt than in ancient Nubia. |
| What was one important trade item of the Nubians? | Clay pottery |
| How was the location of Nubia important? | It helped to make it an important trading center. |
| What kingdom was strong enough to drive the Egyptians out of Nubia? | Kush Kingdom |
| How did the Kushite rule over Egypt come to an end? | The Assyrians invaded Egypt. |
| What kinds of products helped make the city of Meroe an important center for trade? | Iron products |
| Women in Meroe did what? | Women played an important role in governing |
| What caused Meroe to stop being a trade center? | Traders began to use sea routes rather than overland routes through Meroe. |
| Paths that traders use as they exchange goods | Trade routes |
| What does it mean to take over | Annex |
| What does complete freedom mean? | independnece |
| What is a supporter? | ally |
| What are a group of buyers and sellers called? | trade network |
| What are some facts that are only true for Egypt? | developed hieroglyphics, invented papyrus, built the first step pyramid and men ruled as pharoahs |
| What are some facts that are only true for Kush? | Kush had an alphabet of 23 letters, made objects out of iron and capital city was center of trade |
| What does Kush and Egypt have in common? | Both lived alongside the Nile, built pyramids and conquered each other at different times |
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