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Geography
Egyptian/Kushite
Culture
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Kushite
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Final Jeopardy
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The political order of Egypt around 3200 BC was
based on
a) Merchants who helped build trade routes
b) Priests who helped build the temples.
c) Wealthy farmers who emerged as leaders
d) Wealthy fishermen who emerged as leaders
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C) Wealthy farmers who emerged as leaders
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How was Egypt able to build pyramids and
temples?
A) The pharaohs’ families paid the cost
B) It collected taxes from the people
C) It collected payments from Sumer.
D) The priests held religious festivals.
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B) It collected taxes from the people
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Why were tombs filled with art, jewelry, and other
treasures?
A) The tombs served as museums
B) The tombs were the private storage rooms of the
pharaoh
C) Egyptians believed tombs to be the safest places in the
kingdom
D) Egyptians believed the dead enjoyed such materials in
the afterlife.
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D) Egyptians believed the dead enjoyed such
materials in the afterlife.
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By the 1400s BC, Egypt was the leading military
power. Based on this fact, what conclusion can
you make about Egypt’s resources?
a) It was a rich country
b) It was a poor country
c) Its resources were being heavily taxed.
d) Its resources were being sent to help other
countries.
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A) It was a rich country
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Which of the following best describes how
Egyptian civilization developed?
A) Villages replaced towns.
B) Farms grew into villages and then cities.
C) Cities broke off into scattered farms.
D) Farms replaced cities and then
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Farms grew into villages and then cities.
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Physical geography that protects a specific area
is called:
A) Military power
B) Natural Barriers
C) Army
D) Cataracts
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B) Natural Barriers
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The natural barrier to the north of Egypt is:
A) Cataracts
B) Red Sea
C) Desert
D) Mediterranean Sea
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D) Mediterranean Sea
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What 2 reasons makes the Nile River unique?
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It flows North & it is the longest river in the
world.
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What are the two kingdoms called and what are
their locations?
Upper Kingdom and Lower Kingdom
The Upper kindgom is located in the south and the
lower kingdom is located in the north.
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Which of the following demonstrates that Kush and
Egypt at times lived in peace with each other?
A)Kush and Egypt attacked each other.
B)Kush and Egypt traded with each other.
C)Kush and Egypt battled Aksum together.
D)Kush and Egypt built temples together.
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B) Kush and Egypt traded with each other.
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Meroitic, the Kushite written language, was:
A) Borrowed from the Greeks
B) Developed by the Kushites
C) Adapted from the Egyptians
D) Borrowed from the Assyrians.
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B) Developed by the Kushites
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What was significant about Queen
Shanakhdakheto?
A) She ruled Kush all on her own
B) She was the first woman to rule Kush
C) She led the Kushite army to many important
victories
D) She was the only woman to rule Kush.
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B) she was the first woman to rule Kush
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What was the effect of Egypt’s conquest of Kush in
1500 BC?
A) Egyptian pharaohs worked with Kushite kings.
B) Egyptian culture became more like Kushite culture.
C) Kushite language became the language of
Egyptians
D) Kushite culture became more like Egyptian culture
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C) Kushite culture became more like Egyptian
culture
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True of False:
By the AD 300s, Kush was at the height of its
power.
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False
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True or False:
The rule of Mentuhotep II began the Middle
Kingdom.
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True
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_______________ united the Middle Kingdom
around 2050 BC.
A) Ahmose of Thebes
B) Mentuhotep II
C) Ramses the Great
D) Gilgamesh
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Mentuhoptep II
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The Egyptians began to build pyramids during the
A)
B)
C)
D)
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Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Mesopotamia
Old Kingdom
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Which of the following did NOT cause social
classes to appear during the Old Kingdom?
a) Need for government officials
b) Increase in farming
c) Sumerian influences
d) Increase in population
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Sumerian influences
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What factor contributed most to the growth of
trade in the New Kingdom?
A) Egypt’s defeat of the Sinai Peninsula
B) Egypt’s creation of an army
C) Egypt’s conquest of distant lands
D) Egypt’s creation of the pyramids
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Egypt’s conquest of distant lands
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Papyrus is:
A) A system of people in different lands who trade
goods
B) A tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed at the top
C) Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth
D) Long-lasting, paper-like material made from
reeds
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D) long-lasting, paper-like material made from
reeds
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Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth are
known as:
A) Hieroglyphics
B) Sphinx
C) Contracts
D) Mummies
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D) Mummies
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A system of people in different lands who trade
goods:
A) Trade network
B) Engineering
C) Obelisk
D) Menes
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A) Trade network
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Leader of the Aksumite army that invaded Kush
in AD 350:
A) Menes
B) Piankhi
C) Khufu
D) King Ezana
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D) King Ezana
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The application of scientific knowledge for
practical purposes:
A) Contracts
B) Engineering
C) Studies
D) Sphinx
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B) Engineering
Final Jeopardy
Why did pharaohs have absolute power?
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Key Phrases: pharaohs were considered to be
gods. The Egyptian people would not go against
the word of the Pharaoh