Kush/Axum Review

Who did the Assyrians drive out of Egypt?

• Axum

• Babylon

• Kush

• Phoenicia

Why does Egypt have influence on it's neighbors to the South?

• Media spread ideas

• Egyptian religion converted them all

• They became part of Egypt's Empire?

• Cultural diffusion spread their ideas

Iron weapons were a huge advancement for which civilizations?

• Sumer

• Axum

• Kush

• Babylon

Which of the following were exports from the Kingdom of Kush?

• Gold and Ivory 

• Leather and Timber 

• Wood and Metal

• Silt and Shadoof

Which civilizations built pyramids?

• Egypt

• Axum

• Kush

• Sumer

Which civilization had monotheistic religion (Christianity), maritime (sea) trade routes, lots of iron and a written language called Ge'ez?

• Kush

• Egypt

• Axum

• Assyria

Which African civilizations were on a major trade route?

• Kush

• South Africa

• Assyria

• Israel

• Axum

Which civilization adopted Christianity as its religion? (monotheism)

• Egypt

• Axum

• Kush

• Assyria

Which African kingdom traded with the Roman Empire?

• Axum

• Sumer

• Babylon

• Israel

Axum began using coins as money. In which G.R.A.P.E.S. category would coin money best fit?

• Geography

• Religion

• Achievements

• Politics

• Economics