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Nubia: The Black Kingdom of Kush Value = 31pts Name:_________________ Block:_____ 1. What was another great power of the Nile in competition with Egypt: _____________________. 1pt 2. What made the Kings of Kush extremely wealthy? 1pt _______________________. 3. The ability to farm and create a surplus of grain helped Kush develop: 2pt A. ______________________ B. ______________________ 4. In ancient times the Nile was: _________________ North and South for trade. 1pt 5. Give two examples of what Kush exported: 2pt A. _______________________ B. _______________________ 6. George Wisner erroneously interpreted Kush as an outpost of Egypt with a Black population of _________________. 1pt 7. The universal building material at Kerma was: 1pt _________________. 8. What is driving the discoveries in the 4th Cataract of the Nile: ________________. This will wipe out how many years of human occupation? __________________. 2pts 9. Describe some of the geographical difficulties archaeologists face when excavating ancient Kush: ____________________________________________________. 1pt 10. How many graves were found at the cemetery at Kerma________________. 1pt 11. What did the Kushite kings take with them to their graves? 1pt _________________________________________________. 12. Why did the Egyptians build massive fortifications along the Nile? ___________ ______________________. 1pt 13. In 1650 BCE Kush invaded ________________. 1pt 14. Which Egyptian Pharaoh conquered Kush? _________________. 1pt 15. Domination of Kush brought Egypt ownership of ______________________. 1pt 16. Viceroys ran Kush and ensured the flow of its wealth down steam and into the Pharaoh’s_________________. 1pt. 17. Children of the elite were educated in _______________and would then return to Kush to administer for the Egyptians. 1pt 18. What did Egypt build at the foot of Jebel Barkal? 1pt ______________________. 19. Jebel Barkal was believed to be the home of their state god _____________. 1pt 20. Egypts control of Kush ended around ______________ due to troubles in Egypt. 1pt 21. El Kurru cemetery tombs show the Kush royals adopting Egyptian ___________ ____________. 1pt 22. Piankhi, king of Kush, swept into Egypt and ruled over Egypt for a _________. 1pt 23. The Kushite rulers never presented themselves as Egyptian, and were all buried in _____________, in Kush. 1pt 24. Who was the greatest of the Black Pharaohs? __________. 1pt 25. Taharqa created monuments showing himself doing what? __________________ and ____________________________. 26. Taharqa is mentioned in the _____________ aiding the king of Judah against Assyria. 1pt 27. Taharqa was driven out of Egypt by the ___________. 1pt 28. Taharqa built a massive ___________for his burial. 1pt 29. The size of a pharaoh’s pyramid was to reflect their _________ and __________. 30. Assyrians drove Kush rulers out of ___________for good. 1pt Note: The ruler Piankhi is also known as Piye.