Here are the answers to your questions:
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Which of the following were important achievements of the Kushites?
- Trade networks that stretched from Greece to south of the Sahara (Correct)
- The development of Africa's first iron-working city (Correct)
- *(The Book of the Dead is primarily associated with ancient Egypt and not Kush.)
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Because the Egyptians constructed early forms of glass and mortar for setting bricks, scholars know they were skilled in which science?
- Chemistry (Correct)
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Which effect did continued trade with Egypt have on Kush civilization?
- Kushites adopted many elements of Egyptian culture. (Correct)
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How did Hatshepsut change Egypt during her reign as pharaoh?
- She increased Egypt's wealth by expanding trade. (Correct)
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As Egypt established trade with Kush, the two areas began to develop ___________ , in which they relied on one another for goods and shared ideas.
- Interdependence (Correct)
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In order to overcome death, Egyptians believed that they needed to ______________
- Preserve their bodies in the afterlife. (Correct)
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The soil of the Nile River Valley is best characterized as
- Fertile (Correct)
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Because there was less land to farm in Kush than in Egypt, __________________
- Kushites were more motivated to trade. (Correct)
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How did the development of hieroglyphics and the invention of papyrus lead to the growth of civilization in Egypt and contribute to the growth of other civilizations?
- They allowed for the documentation and preservation of knowledge, aiding the growth of civilizations. (Correct)
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How were Egyptian farmers able to produce enough food to create a surplus?
- They utilized the nutrient-rich silt from the Nile's annual flooding. (Correct)
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How did the ancient Egyptians’ advancements in astronomy and mathematics benefit farmers?
- They helped farmers predict the Nile's flooding patterns and plan their planting schedules accordingly. (Correct)
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Why did the histories of Kush and Egypt intertwine due to their interdependence, and how did this lead to them taking control of each other in turn?
- They engaged in trade, alliances, and sometimes conflicts, leading to periods of dominance by one over the other. (Correct)
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For which of the following is the great pharaoh Ramses II known? Choose the two that apply.
- Built monuments (Correct)
- Fought in many battles and acquired territory (Correct)
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