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What is a way that historians learn about the ancient Kingdom of Kush?
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Egyptian tomb wall paintings
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Why was Kush also called Nubia?
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It had many gold mines.
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Which physical feature of Kush contributed to fertile soil and trade?
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Nile river
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What event led to Kushites becoming Egyptianized?
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Egyptian pharaohs conquered Kush.
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What is a dynasty?
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a line of rulers
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Why is King Piye of Kush most remembered?
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He conquered Egypt
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Egypt traded linen and grain for which products form Kush?
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ivory, gold, leather and timber
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When did Kush have to pay tribute to Egypt?
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1600 to 11 BCE
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How did Kush regain independence from Egypt?
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The New Kingdom collapsed
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What technology helped Assyria defeat Egypt?
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iron weapons
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