Geography
What ancient civilization is north of ancient Kush?
What is ancient Egypt?
What kind of religion did the Meroitic Kushites practice?
What is polytheistic?
How many pyramids did the Kushites build?
What is 200?
What kind government did the Kushites have?
What is divine monarchy?
Kush became a major __________ ___ linking sub-Saharan Africa to Egypt and the Mediterranean.
What is commercial hub?
The land of Kush is where modern-day _____ is.
What is Sudan?
What kind of religious buildings did the Meroitic Kushites build?
What is a pyramid?
One of the major kushite accomplishments included
What is ruling Egypt?
Powerful female political figures were called
What is Kandakes?
The ancient Kush economy was,
What is, a powerful, diversified system?
What can of land was Kush in?
What is a mix of fertile riverbanks, savannah, and desert?
What religion did the Meroitic Kushites base their religious beliefs off of?
What is, the Egyptian religion?
Kush was considered one of Africa's first and most significant iron production centers because
What is, they developed advanced iron-working techniques?
Kush's first government was based at
What is Kerma?
Kush was called, "the gold land" because
What is they had the main source of gold for Egypt and the Mediterranean world?
Why was Kush's location called strategic?
What is, because its location served as a vital trade hub between Central Africa, the Red Sea, and Egypt?
What did the Meroitic Kushites religion feature?
What is pyramid building, strict afterlife rituals, and divine kingship?
What luxury goods did the Kushites trade, to be considered a major conduit for trade?
What is ivory, gold, and exotic animals?
How much power did the women in the Kushite royal family?
What is significant power?
____ _________, ______ ________, and the export of luxury goods like _____, and ______ _______, were exports that helped Kush become a commercial hub.
What is iron metallurgy, animal husbandry, ivory, ebony, and exotic animals?
Ancient Kush is considered to be part of what ancient civilization?
What is ancient Nubia?
What gods did the kushites center around?
What is Amun and the native lion-headed warrior god Apedemak?
The kushites developed their own
What is writing system?
The royal family could control
What is trade routes?
What is Kush provided goods that Egypt lacked?