Set: Social Studies-Nubia and Egypt
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All 12 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
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Nubia | kingdom to the south of Egypt in modern-day Sudan |
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Meroitic | language spoken in ancient Nubia; named after the nation's capital, Meroe |
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Kush | Nubian kingdom |
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granite | rock that formed cliffs around Nubia |
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Thutmose the Third | man who retook Nubia from the Egyptians around 1400 B.C. |
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King Kashta | king who conquered Upper Egypt |
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Piankhi | King Kashta's son who conquered the Egyptian land that his father did not |
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2575 B.C. | year when Egypt invaded Nubia in search of resources |
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1650 B.C. | year that Kush became independent |
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independent | to be free |
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750 B.C. | year King Kashta conquered Upper Egypt |
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goods Egypt relied on Nubia for | ostrich feathers, gold, ivory, cattle, granite (for Egyptian temples) |
Set Information
| Terms | 12 |
| Creator | camcrazyhorse |
| Created | October 28, 2008 |
| Groups | None |
| Subjects | social studies, history, archaeology |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
Description
This is a review of vocabulary and main conclusions about Lesson 3 Chapter 3 terms and main ideas.