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What was the sumerians way of writing called? cuneiform
who was the first ruler to establish a permanent army? Sargon 1
the akkadians formed the fist ever empire which included what areas? sumer and northern mesoopotamia
the babylonians settled where? on the euphrates, near modern baghdad.
hammurabi is most famous for what? Hammurabi's code of laws
what were the indo-europeans made up of? several trides speaking related languages from north of the black sea
what trade were the hittites masters of? ironworking techniques
what was the assyrians main power? its fierce warrior like attitude
what was the ancient text based on a sumerian king called? the epic of gilgamesh
the chaldean's palace was famous for what? the hanging gardens of babylon
nebuchadnezzer was famous for doing what? defeating jerusalem and taking many of its people to babylon as slaves
the phoenicians relied on what for their economy? trade
hebrews follow what religion judaism
God gave what to Abraham? the covenant
moses was an isrelite but was raised where? in the pharaoh's palace
the persians were first conquered by who? THE MEDES
cyrus the great was known for what triumph leading a revolt against the medes and uniting both the persians and the medes under his rule.
what was darius 1 first task to restore persia? restoring its armies
xerxes was infamous for what failure failing to conqure greece for the second time in persian history
zoroastrianism was based on the teaching of whom? zoroaster
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