The Kingdom of Kush: Regional Power in Africa
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Where do most experts believe the Land of Punt was located?

  • Levant
  • East Africa (correct)
  • Red Sea coast
  • Arabian Peninsula
  • What was Carthage's influence known for extending to during its peak?

  • China and India
  • Europe and the Far East
  • North Africa and Spain
  • Parts of the Mediterranean (correct)
  • What is one of the distinctive architectural features of the Kingdom of Aksum?

  • Pyramids
  • Obelisks (correct)
  • Domes
  • Towers
  • What was one of the significant contributions of the Kingdom of Aksum to writing?

    <p>Ge'ez script</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which empire was one of the first in the world to adopt Christianity?

    <p>Aksum Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the ruler associated with the founding of the Mali Empire?

    <p>Sundiata Keita</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which kingdom was known for its vast trading market in ivory, incense, iron, and gold?

    <p>Kingdom of Kush</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what century did the Kingdom of Kush reach its peak?

    <p>2nd millennium B.C.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Egyptian queen reigned during notable trade missions to the Land of Punt?

    <p>Queen Hatshepsut</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many pyramids are estimated to be present in the area surrounding the ancient Kushite capital of Meroe?

    <p>More than in all of Egypt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the goods that the Kingdom of Punt was known for in Egyptian records?

    <p>Ebony, gold, myrrh, and exotic animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which kingdom ruled over Egypt as the 25th Dynasty?

    <p>Kingdom of Kush</p> Signup and view all the answers

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