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Babylon and Assyria
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What expanded and had more city-states devolped? | Mespotamia |
| What are the most powerful city-states? | Babylon and Assyria |
| Who is the King of Babylon? | Hammurabi |
| What could the King of Babylon do? | Hammurabi could control the water by creating a flood or drought. |
| What did Hammurabi make to be sure the strong didn't oppress the weak? | Code of Laws |
| What happened after Hammurabi's death? | The Babylonian empire weakens and Assyria grows stronger. |
| What inventions made Assyria famous and feared? | The battering ram, tower on wheels, and the horse drawn chariot. |
| Why did Assyria not destroy their libraries and records? | Assyria respected Babylon's culture. |
| What is a raised waterway capable of carrying water a long distance? | Aqueduct |