Kush & GeographyInfo Feud
Question 1
• This word means the cause or origin of a thing.
Roots
Question 2
• The Kushites wanted their freedom from Egypt. What is another word for freedom?
Independence
Question 3
• To come from another country
Foreign
Question 4
• This Kingdom existed to the South of Egypt from 2000 B.C.E. to 300 C.E.
Kush
Question 5
• Kush was sometimes called the Land of Nubia or Nub. What does Nubia or Nub mean?
Gold
Question 6
• Kush’s most famous warriors used bows and arrows. What is the name for these warriors?
Archers
Question 7
• In 1100 B.C.E. the New Kingdom of Egypt collapsed. What happened as a result?
Kush gained its independence
Question 8
• What was the first Kushite Pharaoh to rule over Egypt?
Pharaoh Piye
Question 9
• Materials that occur in nature and are used for economic gain
Natural resources
Question 10
• A sudden attack by armed forces
Raid
Question 11
• A new country is created. What example of GRAPES is this?
Possible answers . . .1. Geography – it has to do with land2. Politics – Country’s need governments3. Social – People came together to
make country
Question 12
• An act or gift that shows respect, or a tax paid to a ruler
Tribute
Question 13
• A small stream that feeds into a larger river
Tributary
Question 14
• In 590 B.C.E. Egypt destroy Meroe the capital city of _______.
Kush
Question 15
• What does B.C.E. stand for?
Before Common Era
Question 16
• A family who rules a country
Dynasty
Question 17
• A tool to remember different topics in history
GRAPES
Question 18
• What year marks the start of the Common Era?
0 or 1
Question 19
• Which date is more recent . . .
100 C.E. or 350 B.C.E.?
350 B.C.E
Question 20
• An area of raised land that is flat at the top
Plateau
Question 21
• A deep valley with steep walls
Gorge
Question 22
• A large flat area of land with few trees
Plains
Question 23
• Name all seven continents
AfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAustraliaAntarctica
Question 24
• Who did the Assyrians defeat and force out of Egypt?
The Kushites
Question 25
• A piece of land surrounded by water on at three sides
Peninsula
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