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Chapter 4, Section 5 Ancient Kush, Nubia - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 4, Section 5 Ancient Kush
Geography
Society was heavily influenced by Kush's geography, especially the Nile River
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Kush & Egypt
Kush was a major supplier for Egypt. They sent slaves, gold, copper, stone, ebony, wood, and ivory
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The pharohs army conquered all of the land north of the 5th cataract, making kush part of egypt
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They destroyed Kerma, the capital and built monuments and temples there instead.
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Kushites wore egyptian clothing, used egyptian names and practiced egyptian religion
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As kush grew stronger, egypt grew weaker
When he died, his son phikianni, kept attacking
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In 700s the king of kush, katsha, seized egypt and attacked.
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Nubia
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The Nile's floods allowed them to grow lots of crops like wheat, barley, and other assorted grains.
Ancient Nubia had many good minerals such as gold, copper, and stone. This played a big part in their lives and because of this, they were a very wealthy civilization.
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Certain farmers grew richer than others they became village leaders and, around 2000 BC a village leader took control of all the villages. He called this new kingdom Kush.
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