- 1. Which Nubian king took control of Egypt and became the pharaoh?
A) Ramesses II
B) Cleopatra
C) Tutankhamun
D) Piye
- 2. What was the capital of the Kingdom of Kush during the Nubian conquest of Egypt?
A) Alexandria
B) Thebes
C) Memphis
D) Napata
- 3. Who was the last Nubian pharaoh to rule over Egypt?
A) Khufu
B) Taharqa
C) Sneferu
D) Narmer
- 4. What title did the Nubian kings use when ruling Egypt?
A) Pharaoh
B) Emperor
C) King
D) Sultan
- 5. Which neighboring kingdom posed a significant threat to the Nubian rule in Egypt?
A) Persia
B) Rome
C) Greece
D) Assyria
- 6. What valuable resource was abundant in Nubia and made it an important trading center?
A) Iron
B) Silver
C) Bronze
D) Gold
- 7. Nubian rule over Egypt was characterized by a mix of Nubian and ________ cultural elements.
A) Persian
B) Greek
C) Roman
D) Egyptian
- 8. Which river forms the traditional boundary between northern Egypt and Nubia?
A) Euphrates
B) Nile
C) Tigris
D) Jordan
- 9. What impact did the Nubians have on the religion of ancient Egypt?
A) Abolished all religious rituals
B) Introduced new religious practices
C) Contributed to the Spread of Christianity
D) Reintroduced worship of Amun-Ra
- 10. Which ancient kingdom did the Nubians conquer?
A) India
B) Egypt
C) China
D) Greece
- 11. What were the Nubian rulers of Egypt known as?
A) Pharaohs
B) Sultans
C) Emperors
D) Kings
- 12. What language did the Nubians use for their inscriptions and official documents?
A) Cuneiform
B) Latin
C) Hieroglyphics
D) Meroitic
- 13. What was the Nubians' primary source of sustenance?
A) Hunting
B) Agriculture
C) Fishing
D) Trade
- 14. Which god became more prominent in Egyptian religion during the Nubian rule?
A) Osiris
B) Amon
C) Isis
D) Horus
- 15. Which African kingdom eventually absorbed Nubia in the 4th century AD?
A) Ghana
B) Axum
C) Songhai
D) Mali
- 16. What modern country is most of ancient Nubia located in?
A) Ethiopia
B) Sudan
C) Libya
D) Egypt
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