Geography
Egypt v. Kush
Later Kush
Vocabulary
Potpourri
100
Another name given to the Kush civilization.
What is Nubia?
100
Precious metal Kush exported to Egypt.
What is gold?
100
This city in Kush became the center for trade.
What is Meroe?
100
a person involved in trade, especially dealing with foreign countries or cultures.
What is a Merchant?
100
Which country is letter E? 
What is Syria?
200
Name the country labeled D.
What is Turkey?
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!!
Two ways Egyptians influenced Kush religion.
1) built pyramids to bury the dead
2) believed in multiple gods
3) similar belief about afterlife
200
Goods brought into a country.
What is import?
200
A hard metal used to make weapons and tools.
What is iron?
200
The name of country A.
What is Saudi Arabia?
300
Name the country numbered 17.
What is Lybia?
300
This Kush leader established the first Kushite dynasty in Egypt
Who is King Piye?
300
After losing control of Egypt, the people of Kush devoted themselves to improving ___________ and ________ in the hopes of becoming rich again.
What is agriculture and trade?
300
a type of dark, heavy wood.
What is ebony?
300
The name of the country number 6.
What is Syria?
400
The first city of Kush.
What is Kerma?
400
The transmission of ideas, customs, beliefs, and other cultural elements from one group to another.
What is cultural diffusion?
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY -
This factor contributed to Kush becoming a major trading center.
What is location?
400
a system of people in different lands who trade goods back and forth.
What is trade network?
400
These water geographical features became natural barriers protecting Kush.
What are cataracts?
500
This city was the center of art and religion. Its name means "Holy Mountain."
What is Napata?
500
The Kushite dynasty remained strong in until this group attacked and overtook the empire.
What is Aksum?
500
Name 2 reasons for the decline of Kush.
1. overgrazing 2. depletion of forest 3. loss of trade because of new trade routes.
500
items sent to other regions for trade
What is exports?
500
The name of the country numbered 3.
What is Lebanon?