Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)


Why did Axum's marketplace develop a blended culture?

A.Slaves of many different cultures were brought to Axum.
B.People from different lands spoke only one language in Axum.
C.People from different lands went to Axum and settled there.
D.Islam and Christianity existed peacefully together.

Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)


Which group invaded Axum and tried to overthrow Christianity?

A.Turkish invaders
B.Islamic invaders
C.Greek invaders
D.Chinese invaders

Question 3(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)


Which of the following statements best describes why the kingdom of Kush fell?

A.Kush did not know how to best use its natural resources.
B.Kush did not produce enough food to feed its people.
C.Kush overused its natural resources and did nothing to replace them.
D.Kush allowed barbarians to overrun the country.

Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)


Why were foreign traders able to reach Axum?

A. alliances with neighboring nations
B.missionaries spreading Christianity
C.invasion by Chinese barbarians
D.location along the Silk Road

Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)


Both Egypt and Kush had traditional economies. This means that the economies of both civilizations depended on what?

A.high taxes
B.heavy industry
C.agriculture
D.protection

Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)


How were traders able to reach the markets of Axum?

A.the Indian Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Red Sea
B.the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea, and the Nile River
C.the Red Sea, the Nile River, and the Atlantic Ocean
D.the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Indian Ocean

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