The Nile and Egypt
This river flows NORTH through Egypt into the Mediterranean Sea.
The Nile
Nubia was located in this direction from Egypt, along the Nile.
South
Alexander the Great founded this city on Egypt's Mediterranean coast.
Alexandria
At this 1884–85 conference, European leaders divided Africa among themselves, and no Africans were invited.
The Berlin Conference
Rastafari began in this Caribbean country in the 1930s.
Jamaica
The Nile's yearly flood left behind this rich, dark soil that made farming possible in the desert.
Silt
Egyptians called Nubia "the Land of the Bow" because Nubians were famous for this skill.
Archery/ Bow and Arrow
Alexander started the Library of Alexandria but his war general named _____ finished it and started an era where his family ruled Egypt
Ptolemy
This Ethiopian emperor signed the Treaty of Wuchale with Italy in 1889.
Menelik II
Before he became emperor, Haile Selassie was known by this name.
Ras Tafari
Egypt's ruler, believed to be a god on Earth.
pharaoh
This Kushite king conquered Egypt around 750 BCE and ruled as pharaoh.
King Piye
The Greeks combined their king of the gods with the Egyptian god Amun and worshipped them together as this god.
Zeus-Ammon
The Italian and Amharic versions of this article of the Treaty of Wuchale said different things about who controlled Ethiopia's foreign relation
Article 17
This Jamaican leader told people of African descent to look to Africa and take pride in their heritage.
Marcus Garvey
This god was killed by his brother Set, brought back to life by Isis, and became god of the afterlife.
Osiris
The Kushite city of Meroë was famous for making this metal.
Iron
Blending two cultures' religions or beliefs, like Zeus and Amun becoming one god, is called this.
Syncretism
In this 1896 battle, Ethiopia defeated Italy and stayed independent.
The Battle of Adwa
In Rastafari, this word means Africa, especially Ethiopia, as the promised homeland. Its opposite, "Babylon," means systems of oppression mainly by white people.
Zion
: Egypt's culture was so strong that its conquerors, like the Persians and Greeks, adopted Egyptian gods and customs. This is why Egypt is called a "cultural ______."
Tsunami
This was the title of the powerful queens who ruled Kush. It shows that women held real political and military power there.
Kandake (Kandakes)
Callimachus created this, the first library catalog, which organized scrolls by subject and author.
The Pinakes
When Mussolini invaded Ethiopia in 1935, Haile Selassie asked this international organization for help, but it failed to stop Italy.
The League of Nations
This term means people of African descent living around the world, largely because of the transatlantic slave trade.
The African diaspora