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Chapter 4/ lesson 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Around 2340 B.C., ______created the world's first empire | Sargon |
| Hammurabi's law code influenced later law codes, including those of Greece and Rome? | True |
| Assyrian kings divided their empire into political districts called ______ | Provinces |
| One of the key factors in the success of the Assyrian army was their use of ______ weapons | Iron |
| Which if the following strongly influenced the Assyrian? | The Babylonians |
| A group called the Amorites conquered the Assyrians? | False |
| What was the capital of the Assyrians Empire? | Nineveh |
| Who built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? | Nebuchadnezzar |
| Which of the following statement is true? | Babylon artisans sold goods to passing caravans. |
| In 539 B.C. the Egyptians conquered Babylon. | False |
| Province- | A political district |
| Astronomer- | one who studies the stars and planets |
| Nineveh- | the Assyrian Empire's Capital city |
| Nebuchadnezzar- | Chaldean King who rebuilt Babylon |
| Caravan- | a group of traveling merchants |
| Hanging Gardens of Babylon- | one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. |
| Who did the Chaldean's defeat in 612 B.C- | The Assyrians |
| The Persians- | the mountain people that captured Babylon in 539 B.B. |
| Astronomers- | people who study heavenly bodies. |
| ziggurat- | A pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top. |
| Gilgamesh- | hero of an epic who travels the world performing great deeds. |
| Nineveh- | site of one of the world's first libraries. |
| Assyrians- | First large army to use iron weapons |
| Scribe- | A person who writes/keep written re |