Which of the following were important achievements of the Kushites? Select the three correct answers.
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Responses
the defeat of the Assyrian army
the defeat of the Assyrian army
the invention of one of the world's first alphabets
the invention of one of the world's first alphabets
the development of Africa's first iron-working city
the development of Africa's first iron-working city
the famous text, The Book of the Dead
the famous text, The Book of the Dead
the invention of papyrus
the invention of papyrus
trade networks that stretched from Greece to south of the Saha
The three correct answers are:
- the defeat of the Assyrian army
- the development of Africa's first iron-working city
- trade networks that stretched from Greece to south of the Sahara
Because the Egyptians constructed early forms of glass and mortar for setting bricks, scholars know they were skilled in which science?
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Responses
chemisty
chemisty
astronomy
astronomy
physics
physics
anatomy
anatomy
chemistry
Which effect did continued trade with Egypt have on Kush civilization?
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Responses
Kushites adopted many elements of Egyptian culture.
Kushites adopted many elements of Egyptian culture.
Kushites learned to navigate the Nile River.
Kushites learned to navigate the Nile River.
Kushites stopped trading with other African kingdoms.
Kushites stopped trading with other African kingdoms.
Kushites wanted to leave their country and move to Egypt.
Kushites adopted many elements of Egyptian culture.
Look at this ancient Egyptian tomb painting.
An image of ancient Egyptian tomb art is shown. Depicted in the picture are baskets full of grapes, workers processing the grapes into wine, and wild animals grazing on a tree.
Select the correct response from the drop-down menu.
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The purpose of tomb paintings was to
Choose
The purpose of tomb paintings was to depict scenes and activities that would be beneficial and enjoyable for the deceased in the afterlife.
Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.(1 point)
In order to construct the pyramids, the Egyptians needed to be proficient in engineering and
In order to construct the pyramids, the Egyptians needed to be proficient in engineering and mathematics.
How did Hatshepsut change Egypt during her reign as pharaoh?
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Responses
She expanded Egypt by engaging in wars of conquest.
She expanded Egypt by engaging in wars of conquest.
She founded a new dynasty that ruled Egypt for generations.
She founded a new dynasty that ruled Egypt for generations.
She established Alexandria as a major center of learning.
She established Alexandria as a major center of learning.
She increased Egypt's wealth by expanding trade.