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World History
Indo-European Migration
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Indo-Europeans' way of life? | Herd animals, such as sheeps and goats. |
| How did the Hittites win many victories? | Smelted iron into weapons |
| Who are the Phoenicians? | Seafarers and skilled shipbuilders who lived in Phoenicia (Lebanon). |
| What are the Phoenicians famous for? | Phonetic letters for the alphabet |
| WHo are the Assryians? | War-like people, who burned down cities and tortured conquered people |
| What did the Assryians do in order to weaken a city wall? | Build a tunnel |
| Who is Sennachrib? | Assryian king who established Nineveh, Assryian capital |
| What are the 2 Phoenician cities, Tyre and Sidon, famous for? | Purple dyre |
| Who was Ashurpannibal? | Assryian king who built the largest library in the world and loves reading many languages. |
| Which tribes defeated the Assryian Empire? | Medes and Chaldeans |
| Which empire restored Babylon? | Chaldeans |
| Who is King Cyrus? | Persian king who established the Persian Empire and let the Jews return to Jerusalem |
| Who is Darius? | Persian king who divided his empire into 12 provinces, established sandtraps on each of them, and built Royal Road. |
| What is the Royal Road? | Network of roads that united the Persian Empire and improved transportation and trade. |