Leaders
She ruled Egypt and encouraged trade to Punt.
A) Hatshepsut B) Cleopatra C) Nefertiti
A (Hatshepsut)
This river connected Egypt and Nubia for trade.
A) Tigris B) Nile C) Indus
Answer: B (Nile)
A series of rulers from one family.
A) City-state B) Empire C) Province
B (Empire)
Egypt’s “New Kingdom” builds a powerful empire (about 1570–1075 BC).
True / False
Answer: True
Warlike pharaoh who expanded Egypt into Canaan and Nubia.
A) Ramses II B) Thutmose III C) Tutankhamun
Answer: B (Thutmose III)
Nubia’s later capital near the Red Sea trade routes.
A) Meroë B) Thebes C) Memphis
Answer: A (Meroë)
Region south of Egypt that traded and shared culture with it.
A) Assyria B) Nubia C) Persia
Answer: B (Nubia)
These invaders attacked by land and sea, helping weaken Egypt after Ramses II.
A) Sea Peoples B) Mongols C) Vikings
Answer: A (Sea Peoples)
Kushite king who united the Nile Valley and became Egypt’s 25th dynasty.
A) Piankhi B) Ashurbanipal C) Darius
Answer: A (Piankhi)
Two goods commonly traded between Egypt and Nubia.
A) Silk & tea B) Iron & gold C) Oil & spices
Answer: B (Iron & gold)
A state controlling many peoples/lands.
A) City-state B) Empire C) Province
Answer: B (Empire)
After losing Egypt, Kush thrived at Meroë largely because it had…
A) Silver mines B) Iron ore & rainfall C) Salt caravans
Answer: B (Iron ore & rainfall)