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1.Around 2340 B.C., ______ created the world's first empire.
A.Hammurabi

B.Sargon

C.Nebuchadnezzar

D.Nabopolassar

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2.Hammurabi's law code influenced later law codes, including those of Greece and Rome.
A.TRUE

B.FALSE

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1.Around 2340 B.C., ______ created the world's first empire. A.Hammurabi B.Sargon C.Nebuchadnezzar D.Nabopolassar sargon
2.Hammurabi's law code influenced later law codes, including those of Greece and Rome. A.TRUE B.FALSE true
3.Assyrian kings divided their empire into political districts called ______. A.provinces B.states C.counties D.wards provinces
4.One of the key factors in the success of the Assyrian army was their use of ______ weapons. A.bronze B.copper C.iron D.steel iron
5.Which of the following strongly influenced the Assyrians? A.the Egyptians B.the Greeks C.the Babylonians D.the Aryans the Babylonians
6.A group called the Amorites conquered the Assyrians. A.TRUE B.FALSE false
7.What was the capital of the Assyrian Empire? A.Ur B.Jerusalem C.Babylon D.Nineveh nineveh
8.Who built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? A.Hammurabi Sargon Nebuchadnezzar D.Nabopolassar nebuchadnezzar
9.Which of the following statements is true? A.Babylonian artisans sold goods to passing caravans. B.The principal god of Babylonians was Ishtar. C.The Babylonians made few advances in astronomy. D.The sailboat was invented by the Babylonian babylonian artisans sold goods to passing caravans
10.In 539 B.C., the Egyptians conquered Babylon. A.TRUE B.FALSE false
Provinces Province-a political district
Astronomer- one who studies the stars and planets
Nineveh- -the Assyrian empires 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
Why did the Chaldeans overthrow the Assyrian The assyrians were merciless to those they defeated when the assyrians fought among themselves the Chaldeans and destroyed the Assyrian empire
How did the Assyrains rule their empire The Assyrians divided their empire into provinces and chose officials to collect taxes and enforce laws
How did Hammurabi’s Code differ from early Sumerian laws? Hammurabi's code provided the first written rule of law, forcing all people to follow the law in how they treated others
How might conquered people feel about paying tribute to the Assyrians? People might feel upset. paying tribute to the Assyrians meant the Assyrians had conquered them
How could caravans passing through Babylon be helped by astronomers? Babylon was a trading center, and astronomers could help merchants traveling in caravans with scheduling and weather predictions
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