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The Kush Civilization

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What geographical advantage did the Kush civilization have for trade?

Location near the Gobi Desert

Location near the Mediterranean Sea

Location between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa (correct)

Location near the Amazon Rainforest

What was one of the economic activities that made the Kush wealthy?

Trade in fur and amber

Trade in pottery and glassware

Trade in jewels, hides, and ivory (correct)

Trade in spices and silk

What technological innovation did the Kush excel in among ancient civilizations?

Carpentry and woodworking

Ironworking, including blast furnaces (correct)

Glassblowing techniques

Shipbuilding and navigation

How did the Kush adapt to ensure successful agriculture in case of a weak Nile flood?

By building irrigation ditches Signup and view all the answers

What was one reason for the complicated relationship between the Kush and Egypt?

Egyptians were jealous of Kush's wealth Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Kush pyramids differ from the Egyptian pyramids?

They were taller and narrower. Signup and view all the answers

During the time of Ramses the Great, what did he build in Kush territory to assert his dominance?

Massive temple complexes Signup and view all the answers

How did the Egyptians react to being conquered by the Kush?

They referred to the Kush as just another dynasty. Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Kush celebrate Egyptian culture during their rule of Egypt?

To experience a cultural rebirth. Signup and view all the answers

What was the practical purpose for the Kush in conquering Egypt?

To protect themselves from invasion by the Assyrian Empire. Signup and view all the answers