A map of the Kingdom of Kush is shown. It is a region on the Nile River south of Egypt. It is located to the southwest of the Arabian peninsula and to the southeast of the Sahara Desert.
How did its location help Kush become a powerful kingdom?
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Responses
It created competition with the powerful Egyptian kingdom.
It created competition with the powerful Egyptian kingdom.
It provided a trading link between Africa south of the Sahara and Egypt.
It provided a trading link between Africa south of the Sahara and Egypt.
It allowed the Kushites to grow enough food to be self-sufficient.
It allowed the Kushites to grow enough food to be self-sufficient.
It allowed the Kushites to travel by boat, which was faster than by foot.
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The correct response is:
It provided a trading link between Africa south of the Sahara and Egypt.
The Kingdom of Kush's location along the Nile River positioned it as a key trading hub, facilitating commerce between different regions and enhancing its power and influence.
