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Chapter 5 lesson 4 Kingdom of Kush

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Like Egypt, Nubia had a dry climate and needed water from the Nile River.   false  
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The Nubians of Kerma grew wealthy from farming and ______.   mining gold  
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During the 1400s b.c., what did the Nubians adapt while under Egyptian rule?   hieroglyphics  
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Kush gained its wealth mostly from demanding tribute from nearby kingdoms.   false  
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In 728 B.C., who founded a new dynasty that ruled both Egypt and Kush?   Piye  
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Like the Egyptians, the Kushites built stone temples, monuments, and pyramid tombs.   true  
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What did the Kushites learn from the Assyrians?   to make iron  
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What key resource did Kushites have that allowed them to make iron?   trees for fuel  
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The Kush city of MeroĆ« was different from most Egyptian cities because of its many ______.   iron furnaces  
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The kingdom of Kush was a great trading power for nearly ______ years.   600  
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Assyrians   took over the rule of Egypt from Kush  
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Meroe   capital city set up for a royal court, resembling an Egyptian city.  
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Napata   the first city from which the earliest Kushite kings ruled. Trade caravans crossed the upper Nile at Napata making it a favorable location for trade.  
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Nubia   a region that later became known as Kush  
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Piye-   founded a dynasty that ruled both Egypt and Kush  
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Where did the Nubian people come from?   They came from the African savannas south of the Sahara.  
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Kerma   this Nubian kingdom was formed when the stronger villages took over the weaker ones.  
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